country‚ and many of them have expressed desires to visit other countries. A text that gives good advice for travelers to follow should prove both interesting and useful to the students. The receptive skills tasks I designed for this lesson will focus on reading for gist and reading for specific information. Students could also read for detail or attempt to make predictions. However‚ since some students left their home country for the first time to come to San Diego‚ their lack of traveling experience
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assist in instructing English language learners‚ they usually have many concepts and language abilities that they need to master‚ as do the teachers that are trying to teach them. With the incorporation of the concepts and approaches to identify and assess the issues and concerns that we have learned in our classroom instruction‚ such as lesson preparation‚ building background‚ and comprehensible input‚ we can indeed teach our future English language learners all the right moves with all the right
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I believe the most important attribute of a good learner is the desire for self-learning. The successful self-directed learner does not wait for someone else to say‚ “you must learn this.”. They have a goal in mind and will work hard to achieve that goal no matter how difficult. When one has the desire to learn something new‚ they understand that it takes time‚ repetition and practice‚ they never give up until they reach their goal. In addition‚ when a person has the desire for self-learning;
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Listening Skills to Young Learners through “Listen and Do” Songs I f it’s true that listening skills are the most important outcomes of early language teaching (Demirel 2004)‚ that explains the constant demand for methods that successfully improve listening skills of learners. Songs can be one of the most enjoyable ways to practice and develop listening skills. Any syllabus designed for teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language (ESL/EFL) to young learners (YLs) typically contains
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46436_CH05_000_000.qxd 9/14/07 4:39 PM Page 1 © Jones and Bartlett Publishers. NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION Chapter 5 Developmental Stages of the Learner Susan B. Bastable Michelle A. Dart CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS Developmental Characteristics The Developmental Stages of Childhood Infancy (First 12 Months of Life) and Toddlerhood (1–2 Years of Age) Early Childhood (3–5 Years of Age) Middle and Late Childhood (6–11 Years of Age) Adolescence (12–19 Years of Age) The Developmental
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RESTRUCTURED BASIC EDUCATION -2002 I. Brief Introduction The 2002 Curriculum for formal basic education aims at raising the quality of the Filipino learners and graduates and empowering them for lifelong learning‚ which requires the attainment of functional literacy. The restructured curriculum makes use of innovative‚ interdisciplinary and integrative modes of instructional delivery whenever these modes are possible and appropriate “The government has not revised the curriculum for public
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I reviewed the Webinar titled “Gamification: is it Edu-tainment or a Genuine Opportunity to Engage Learners?” By Brian Knudson of Noggin labs. Gamification of Learning high lights – What The webinar started by a brilliant experiment with those who signed up for the webinar and shared the results of the game. The webinar covered two broad categories of gaming types: simulations and social games. In this paper I was drawn to the first category‚ simulations because of its broad existence and usability
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Issues of Equality and Diversity and ways to promote inclusion with your learners. Review other points of referral available to meet the potential needs of learners. Inclusion‚ Equality and Diversity are all aspects of a learner’s entitlement. Inclusivity is about involving all learners in relevant activities rather than excluding them for any reason either directly or indirectly. Equality is about the rights of learners to attend and participate regardless of their gender‚ race‚ ethnic origin
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exercise. It consists of over 1000 words. The text and its following tasks are designed for intermediate learners. The majority of learners in the class are from the Middle East and are currently residing in Kuala Lumpur. Many of them have not been in Malaysia for longer than 3 months and are still discovering the surrounding areas of the city. The text would provide motivation and purpose for the learners to overcome challenges in order to read its content. The language used in the test is written in concise
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UNDERSTANDING TECHNOLOGY LEARNERS Today’s learners appear smarter‚ yet they can’t read as their parents do and they are addicted to the Internet. Even in classes‚ their concentration is questionable as they are uneasy to simply sit and listen. They become alive again through video presentations‚ group activities and computer classes. Teachers/Educators generally use the traditional education program which is applicable to the learners in the past. They fail to realize that the new learners are information
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