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An A-Z of Dysfunctional ELT: C is for…

31 de maio de 2014

#3: C is for Coursebooks Sadly, there are coursebooks whose job seems to be to perpetuate or reinforce stereotypes, like the one below. Happily, that’s not the case in mainstream publishing. Instead we have generic pap – UHT coursebooks aimed at everyone and landing nowhere. ELT publisher seem to be a bit like political parties...Read More

Classroom Experiences

Storytelling by Use of Images

21 de maio de 2014

by Thalya Goldfeld

When telling a story, common practice usually entails reading from the book and showing your audience the picture. This makes sense in that the picture informs the listener what, and who the story is about. Another visual supplement may be flash cards and/or story cards. Today, more than ever, we record what we’ve experienced by...Read More

Classroom Experiences

characters, images, pictures, storytelling

Role Playing Experiences…

28 de abril de 2014

by Laura Miccoli

Hi everyone! Today the focus is on a difficult experience for students – participating in role plays. Research[1] shows that role-play experiences reveal an array of interpretations that may disclose important information for teachers. The data comes a question that asked how the task of preparing, performing and watching role-plays of classmates becomes a learning...Read More

Classroom Experiences

engagement, presentations, role plays

Three Worst Indiscipline Experiences…

27 de março de 2014

by Laura Miccoli

Hi everyone! Today I address a common teachers’ concern – indiscipline. Research[1] shows that students’ indifference is related to unchallenging teaching practices, to which students negatively react, starting conflicts, such as indiscipline. As a consequence, indiscipline impairs the development of the group because teachers decide refrain from implementing communicative activities not to lose control of...Read More

Classroom Experiences

conflicts, Indiscipline

Every place tells a story

18 de março de 2014

by Teresa Carvalho

As English teachers, we never know when and how we impact people and generally we think this is limited to the classroom, but this is not always the case. There is this teacher who unknowingly encouraged me to reflect on a picture that I had posted to the Eltpics Facebook page. For those of you...Read More

Classroom Experiences

classroom, dynamics, eltpics, learning spaces, Music, space, student interaction

“Music”, not only “songs” in class

7 de março de 2014

by Beatriz Meneguetti

The other day I was struggling to chose a topic to discuss about with the teachers in my school. It was somehow funny as things happened – two of the teachers came, on the very same day, asking about ideas and rationale for using music in class. Well, this extract is not exactly on how...Read More

Classroom Experiences

activation of brain, attention, BrainGym, concentration, Music

Experiences: a window to deeper understandings of classroom events

27 de fevereiro de 2014

by Laura Miccoli

Hi everyone! Have you ever wondered about classroom experiences? About how can they bring an expanded understanding of the teaching and learning process? Starting today, I`ll be contributing with posts on classroom language learning experiences because they can provide a lot of information about what goes on between teachers and students as well as a...Read More

Classroom Experiences

Classroom experiences, interaction, student behaviors

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