Tag: ELTWeekly Issue#108

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 Article Review: ‘Curriculum Renewal and INSET in the Difficult Circumstances’ by Pierre Kouraoyo – Reviewed by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran Upcoming Conference: ‘Language and Literature: Challenges in an Aliterate Age’ November 2012, Sultanate of Oman Video: Breaking Bad Teaching Habits – TEFL Videos.com Video: Teaching tips –… Continue reading ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108

#108, Latest Articles on EnglishTeachingDaily.com

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 The following articles have been posted on EnglishTeachingDaily.com in past two days. EnglishClub Article: Teacher Taboos EnglishClub Article: Teaching Grammar In Business English Classes News: Council names 2011 Teachers of the Year Teachers Do More with Less But Learning Losses Inevitable News: 250 Teachers in… Continue reading #108, Latest Articles on EnglishTeachingDaily.com

#108, Video: Breaking Bad Teaching Habits – TEFL Videos.com

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 This video shows three negative teaching habits: talking to the board, echoing student comments, and interrupting students to supply answers. The teacher demonstrates alternative behaviors to help you change these ineffective approaches.

#108, Article: Core activities for using the chart to integrate pronunciation

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 Adrian Underhill says, “I often see the Sound Foundations chart (you can see it below) in classrooms, and teachers using it to bring pronunciation into the central arena of language work. But sometimes teachers say they have not been introduced to a basic method for… Continue reading #108, Article: Core activities for using the chart to integrate pronunciation

#108, Article: Global English and the teaching of pronunciation

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 The TE Editor says, “The emergence of so many different kinds (or ‘varieties’) of international English has caused a number of linguists to question the use of native speaker pronunciation models in the teaching of English. This article presents my research into the pronunciation of… Continue reading #108, Article: Global English and the teaching of pronunciation

#108, Upcoming Conference: ‘Language and Literature: Challenges in an Aliterate Age’ November 2012, Sultanate of Oman

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 Aliteracy, the condition of being able to read but not doing so, is a problematic fact in education, with particular repercussions in the teaching of language, literature, linguistics and translation studies. This lack of reading, with the attendant problem of delayed acquisition of necessary vocabulary… Continue reading #108, Upcoming Conference: ‘Language and Literature: Challenges in an Aliterate Age’ November 2012, Sultanate of Oman

#108, Article Review: ‘Curriculum Renewal and INSET in the Difficult Circumstances’ by Pierre Kouraoyo – Reviewed by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran

ELTWeekly Vol. 3 Issue#108 | December 19 | ISSN 0975-3036 Abstract Designing a curriculum for different levels- primary, secondary and tertiary- is a big task and it involves many stakeholders. Curriculum reforms are happening from time to time in order to enrich the existing ones or to replace them with new curriculum. This review is… Continue reading #108, Article Review: ‘Curriculum Renewal and INSET in the Difficult Circumstances’ by Pierre Kouraoyo – Reviewed by Thirunavukkarasu Karunakaran