TAG : Teaching Methodology
Teaching tips
What to do and what not to do in the EFL classroom
In Ajarn Guests: Articles - 23rd August 2010
Regular ajarn contributor Tim Cornwall is back with more tips and techniques for both experienced and inexperienced teachers alike from smiling to laying down class rules and from teacher movement to setting up activities.
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Responsibility: Teaching the fourth R in education
It's time to make our students look good - and not just academically
In Blogs: Steve Schertzer - 11th July 2010
In our zeal to teach the three ‘R's, reading, ‘righting, and ‘rithmetic, we are neglecting to teach another very important ‘R': Responsibility; responsibility for oneself and responsibility for others
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The making of a champion
Teacher and student working together in perfect harmony
In Blogs: Benito Vacio - 15th June 2010
Is sheer talent sufficient enough to make a story telling champion? What has training got to do with it?
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A student success story
Helping a Thai student bring home the bacon
In Blogs: Benito Vacio - 1st June 2010
In teaching, we, teachers, must think of an ingenious way to make our students learn using varied types of materials and different kinds of strategies for every student has his/her own learning style.
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Tips from the trenches
Tips to help a new teacher get through that very first day of class
In Ajarn Guests: Articles - 22nd May 2010
Worried about that first day of class? The following compilation of articles might offer some insight into how to approach your students for the first time, regardless of their age, numbers and gender.
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An introduction to Montessori 101
An analysis of Montessori philosophy and benefits
In Blogs: Tim Cornwall - 10th April 2010
The Montessori Method consists of a carefully developed set of materials to create the proper environment for children at each stage of their development
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Learner autonomy
Encouraging learners to be more responsible for their own progress
In Blogs: Phil Roeland - 14th March 2010
There are various ways to speed up the learning of a language. First of all, students should try to develop the habit of using the language they’ve learnt in the classroom outside the classroom.
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Review until they are blue in the face
Approaches to pre-test or exam review
In Blogs Archived: Geoff Richards - 2nd February 2010
Never forget the golden rule of review work: what may seem incredibly repetitive to you is very stimulating for students because they know what all of the questions and answers mean and they’re communicating in a foreign language.
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The Thai TESOL conference 2010
ELT in the next decade: sharing, caring, daring
In Blogs: Tom Tuohy - 1st February 2010
This weekend, I accepted an invitation to look in on the Thai TESOL Conference in Bangkok. Let me share my observations.
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Death by worksheet
How worksheets can spice up any lesson
In Blogs: Phil Roeland - 31st January 2010
My favourite kinds of worksheets are conversation worksheets, pair and group work, creative writing worksheets, vocabulary worksheets, and ESL board games. The right mix of these makes communication possible, keeps students' attention going and puts some fun into learning.
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