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The Globalization of Atlanta / Executive Overview of ICAL Results / A Report of Results Achieved with the Atlanta Public Schools World Language Program 2002-2012'
Saturday, February 21, 2015
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Monday, February 16, 2015
Why do English teachers have to be native speakers? | The Japan Times
Why do English teachers have to be native speakers? | The Japan Times
Mark Shrosbree, the former vice-chair of the Foreign Language Center at Tokai University in Kanagawa, points out that, in business, education and travel, Japanese people are far more likely to encounter non-Western, non-native speakers. In his 2004 book “The Language Revolution,” British linguist David Crystal estimated that non-native speakers of English outnumber native speakers three to one.
Saturday, February 14, 2015
Thursday, February 12, 2015
PAPERLESS: Do You Provide Content For Students or Draw It From Them?
[PAPERLESS:] Do You Provide Content For Students or Draw It From Them?
... socially-constructed knowledge as opposed to paper-led facts.
... emergent intelligence & linguistic awareness as opposed to expense, bored scribbles and static scripts.
... emotional/social intelligence, self-expression and the story of language.
... everyday interaction as opposed to gluts of paper blocking the flow of humanistic linguistics.
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3) What are the pedagogical reasons for running a paperless classroom?The advantage is primarily that it switches the focus of the course from providing content for the students to drawing the content from them. Classes became primarily about the students talking about their experiences and interests.
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5) What was the most fundamental insight you gained?Consistency of approach is the most powerful tool in education. No one activity, no matter how engaging, will lead to learning. It is the consistent implementation of an approach in all classes and by all teachers that makes a progamme successful.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
ALIVE Education
ALIVE Education
WHEN
March 27 – April 10 2015
Starting at 09:00 AM
WHERE
Essence Center
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
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