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Tag Archives: english teaching
Correction or Feedback?
Correction or Feedback? Last week I wrote a few thoughts on correction and how both oral and written language can be corrected meaningfully, in a separate stage from “within the task itself”. One advantage of doing this work as a separate … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, teaching, Thoughts
Tagged communication, demand high teaching, dogme, emergent language, english teaching, grammar, language learning, teaching unplugged
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Backache, large classes and HootCourse in the classroom
I was reading just this morning in Brabara Hoskins Sakamoto’s lovely Teaching Village blog about how tired we teachers are all feeling at the moment, and how important it is not to burn the candle at both ends but to … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, Learning, resources, teaching, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged communication, elearning, english teaching, hartle, twitter, university of Verona
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The Essence of the Lesson
Lighting the spark….I was talking with two of my colleagues this morning about our lessons, and you might think we’d be discussing the focus we’d planned, or the materials etc. But, in fact, you’d be wrong. What we talked about … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, teaching, tefl, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged conversation, dogme, efl, english teaching, grammar
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A Voice from the Desert
A Voice in the Desert It isn’t very popular these days to like coursebooks, and I like many of my colleagues, feel that following a course book can, at times, be extremely limiting. Often we tend to equate using the … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, resources, teaching, tefl, Thoughts
Tagged coursebooks, efl, english teaching, hartle, vocabulary
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Moving away from a Fear of Plagiarism towards a Melting Pot of Creativity
Recognition and Ownership I was reading an excellent post (as always) by Scott Thornbury “O is for Ownership” and it was one of those posts that really made me stop and think. We all care a lot, in fact, about … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, resources, tefl, Thoughts
Tagged blogging, communication, efl, english teaching, hartle, journal. plagiarism, ownership, reflection
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Let’s extend reading beyond the Classroom walls with Google Reader, Evernote and Scoop.its
One subject that I keep returning to is extended reading. In the recent eltchat on the subject one thing we all agreed on was that reading extensively means reading a lot, and that this is extremely useful for the language … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, Learning, resources, teaching, tefl
Tagged efl, english teaching, esl, Extensive reading, hartle, language learning, summer
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T is for Times as well as technology, oh yes, and teaching
Today has been an exciting 1st May, what with everything being closed when I wanted to go to the swimming pool, the Pope… and the invasion of ants that seems to be moving into a really aggressive phase in my … Continue reading
Posted in Journal, Learning, teaching, tefl, Uncategorized
Tagged dogme, efl, english teaching, hartle, language learning, technology, tefl
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