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The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

... both the teacher and the learner, yet much classroom time is spent with eyes firmly fixed on the book, the board, the floor, the window, or roaming randomly around the teaching and learning ... largely in the context of providing clues to the nature of the learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir ... Establishing a management role in the classroom involves eye contact from the outset. Be in your classroom before your learners, and welcome them individually with a combination of eye contact and their...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

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Things in the classroom

Things in the classroom

Ngày tải lên: 27/09/2013, 03:10

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Tài liệu Coaching Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom pptx

Tài liệu Coaching Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom pptx

... of instruments, coupled with insightfulness in deciding which instrument(s) to pick for the job in hand. Feeling comfortable in the presence of uncertainty and ambiguity (perhaps bearing  in ... 1.3 Through the window Coaching emotional intelligence in the classroom 40 If all people were rich then there would be no need for them to work.  If the rich did not work then only the poor could ... something rather than noth- ing? Putting that into Google by the way pulls up 21 million references! Happy questioning. Coaching emotional intelligence in the classroom 2 This book is underpinned...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 12:20

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WATER POLLUTION Educator Guide A resource for using QUEST video, audio, blogs and maps in the classroom pot

WATER POLLUTION Educator Guide A resource for using QUEST video, audio, blogs and maps in the classroom pot

... mining rush. It happened here, in the hills on San Jose’s southern edges. SANISLO: Our mines were bigger than the biggest gold mines. Terri Sanislo is an interpreter at the New Almaden Mining ... are taking big steps toward cleaning up the mercury pollution in San Francisco Bay. On a Sunday morning, in late April at the Berkeley Marina dozens of anglers are casting their fishing rods ... one of the sources of mercury in the Bay, but it’s also one of the simplest to clean up. DRURY: So, the way to reduce methyl mercury in fish is to prevent it from getting in the water in the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20

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melville and repose the rhetoric of humor in the american renaissance oct 1993

melville and repose the rhetoric of humor in the american renaissance oct 1993

... development away from the rational to the imaginative (or Intuitive), from seeing with the mind to seeing with the feelings. Along with Uvedale Price and Hussey, Martin Price has more ... Melville's humor also takes us to the heart of the condition of the artist and reader in America. The problem in studying the comic is the tendency to wear the subject ... wildly inappropriate. Cooper bemoaned the passing of Patroons in a tone of rancor not found in the voice of a De Coverley or Shandy. Good-natured humor in the hands of the ephemeral ...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 09:54

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storytelling in the classroom

storytelling in the classroom

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2014, 13:59

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An Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom

An Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom

... Model for Teaching Literature According to Duff and Maley (1990), the main reasons for integrating these elements are linguistic, methodological and motivational. Linguistically, by using a wide ... Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom Christine Savvidou This article considers the reasons why teachers often regard literature as inappropriate to the language classroom. ... Stage 6: Interpretation and Personal Response The focus of this final step is on increasing understanding, enhancing enjoyment of the text and enabling learners to come to their own personal interpretation...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

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Teaching the Four Skills in the Primary EFL Classroom

Teaching the Four Skills in the Primary EFL Classroom

... meaning or scanning it to pick out specific information. Other things to keep in mind are: 1. When choosing texts consider not only their difficulty level, but also their interest or their ... sure that the pupils understand the essential vocabulary they need to complete the task before they begin to read. 3. While the children are reading the text, move around the class providing support ... poem. Reading aloud inhibits most pupils and forces them to concentrate on what they are saying as opposed to what they are reading and the meaning is very often lost. Writing In primary schools,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

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Tips for Teaching Conversation in the Multilingual ESL Classroom

Tips for Teaching Conversation in the Multilingual ESL Classroom

... speakers, remind them that in today's global society, the chances are that they will find themselves conversing, doing business, or otherwise interacting in English with other non-native ... Fun ã One of the best aspects of multi-lingual classrooms is that the widely varying cultural, linguistic and personal backgrounds of the students provide a constant source of interesting conversational ... Let the Students do the Work ã At the beginning or end of class or after a comprehension exercise, have students ask each other questions about the material covered. That will get them used...

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A study on teaching oral skills to the first year students at Hanoi University of Industry in the Communicative Approach

A study on teaching oral skills to the first year students at Hanoi University of Industry in the Communicative Approach

... language teaching. The findings of the study demarcate that the teachers were following both the traditional and CLT approach in their practice. While addressing the issues regarding the Indonesian ... of the study This research investigates the reality of the teaching oral skills to the first year students in HaUI when the teachers are considered to be applying CLT approach in their teaching. ... explain communicative activities? 3. What do these teachers think are the main barriers in implementing CLT approach in teaching oral skills to the first year students in HaUI? 4. What do they...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01

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Real Audio to Augment Real Listening in the ESL Classroom

Real Audio to Augment Real Listening in the ESL Classroom

... students would enjoy doing research about a particular topic and then sharing their findings with the rest of the class. For example, Give the students the topic of Martin Luther King Jr. and some ... just the ones in the school tape library. ã The ability to integrate Real Audio with other HTML based materials RA sound clips are intrinsically motivating as the materials themselves are of interest ... or watch is inherently motivating (Nunan, 1993). Furthermore, allowing students to pick and choose increases their confidence in being independent learners. Additionally, since the information...

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