Kenneth Beare, About.com ESL Guide, has posted an informative article titled “Graphic Organizers in ESL”.
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Vol. 4 Issue 17 – ELTWO Research Paper: ‘Motivation through Autonomy: A Case Study at a Japanese University’ by Richard Miles
Since the 1990s learner autonomy has become more widely utilized by educators around the world (Little, 2007), but does it necessarily have a positive effect on motivation in second language classrooms? In an attempt to provide at least a partial answer to this question, a preliminary study was conducted in which students in an oral communication class at a Japanese university were given a degree of autonomy in part of the curriculum and then compared with a similar class in which no such autonomy was granted. Students in the dependent group made autonomous decisions as to how the teacher would assess their speaking effort, how feedback would be provided and how this portion of their grade would be calculated and assigned.
Vol. 4 Issue 17 – BBC TeachingEnglish Article: Vocabulary and autonomy
Charles Dickens was born in 1812 and the British Council has been helping to celebrate his 200th birthday. One way that we have done this is by making teaching materials which can help teachers introduce Dickens into their lessons.
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 16
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#16 | April 16, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Book Of The Week: Communicate – Article: ‘Graphic Organizers in ESL’ by Kenneth Beare ELTWO Research Paper: ‘Digital Storytelling in the Foreign Language Classroom’ by Hayo Reinders BBC TeachingEnglish Article: Using Dickens in class About.com Video:Learn ESL: How to Write a Resume… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 16
Vol. 4 Issue 16 – Article: ‘Graphic Organizers in ESL’ by Kenneth Beare
Kenneth Beare, About.com ESL Guide, has posted an informative article titled “Graphic Organizers in ESL”.
Vol. 4 Issue 16 – ELTWO Research Paper: ‘Digital Storytelling in the Foreign Language Classroom’ by Hayo Reinders
Digital storytelling is a compelling activity for the language classroom. Easy to use for both writing and speaking practice, digital storytelling can be a good way to motivate students to use the language both inside and outside the classroom.
Vol. 4 Issue 16 – BBC TeachingEnglish Article: Using Dickens in class
Charles Dickens was born in 1812 and the British Council has been helping to celebrate his 200th birthday. One way that we have done this is by making teaching materials which can help teachers introduce Dickens into their lessons.
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 12
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#12 | March 19, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 Video: Pronuncitation – British Council – BBC ELTWO Research Paper: ‘Five Reasons Why Listening Strategy Instruction Might Not Work With Lower Proficiency Learners’ by Willy A Renandya Book Of The Week: Macmillan English Grammar in Context National Seminar on ‘Virtual Communication – An Emerging Trend… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 12
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 10
ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#10 | March 5, 2012 | ISSN 0975-3036 ELTWO Research Paper: ‘Using Facebook to Extend Learning Into Students’ Digital Lives’ by Chris Harwood and Brad Blackstone Video: Get the Gist – Comprehension Strategy Video: Strategies for Teaching Reading: Making Predictions Research Paper: ‘A Psychoanalytic Study of Pivotal Characters in Shakespeare’s Hamlet and… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue 10
#99, EnglishTeaching Video: Focusing on language
ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#99 | September 26 | ISSN 0975-3036 Subscribe to ELTWeekly (FREE) The BBC TeachingEnglish team says, “This is the latest in our series of video tips. How do you teach language to teenagers? There are lots of different ways – here are some suggestions from us. Watch the video of our six… Continue reading #99, EnglishTeaching Video: Focusing on language