Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) What the "Good Language Learner" Can Teach Us Author(s): Joan Rubin Reviewed work(s): Source: TESOL Quarterly‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1975)‚ pp. 41-51 Published by: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages‚ Inc. (TESOL) Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3586011 . Accessed: 06/02/2012 03:41 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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handle the soft skills side of business - influencing - Communication - Team management - delegating - appraising - presenting - motivating is now recognized as key to making businesses more profitable and better places to work. A person’s soft skill is an important part of their individual contribution to the success of an organization. Particularly those organizations dealing with customers face-to-face are generally more successful‚ if they train their staff to use these skills. Screening
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Multiple Intelligence‚ Learning Styles‚ Temperament Sorter‚ Personality‚ and Typology Tests Renee Tesch W5A1 – HI 210 Herzing University December 3‚ 2010 5 Personality Tests According to the Garner’s Multiple Intelligence’s Test‚ I found myself scoring high in Logical (Number Smart) and Intrapersonal (Myself Smart). Followed by Naturalistic (Nature Smart)‚ Interpersonal (People Smart)‚ Linguistic (Word Smart)‚ Musical (Music Smart)‚ and the lowest score was in Kinaesthetic (Body Smart)
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demonstrate the transferable business skills that I currently have and how I intend to further develop my transferable skills at the level needed for my intended career path. Transferable skills are the general abilities you develop that are useful across a range of different jobs and industries. They might be role-related‚ technical or general. You can gain transferrable skills from many different ways from trainability among job types which is being able to learn a skill from one job and being able
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Psychoanalytic and Trait Approaches to Personality Michael Mousaw University of Phoenix PSY/250 Sarah Jenkins February 25‚ 2010 Psychoanalytic and Trait Approaches to Personality The authors’ first question is‚ “What is a psychoanalytic approach to personality?” Sigmund Freud describes it as (1) a theory of the mind or personality‚ (2) a method of investigation of unconscious process‚ and (3) a method of treatment (Westen‚ 1999 pg57). With this
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purposes of theories are and how we decide whether that theory is any good‚ what personality traits are and what the general agreements on the basic dimensions of personality are‚ and what the evidence of the role of brain function on personality is. Kristeller 1 Purpose of a Theory
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Assessment of English Language Learners Alisha C. Green Grand Canyon University: ESL 533N Advanced Methodologies of Structured English Instruction December 12‚ 2012 Abstract Assessments are a critical tool in monitoring the progress of English language learners at all grade levels. The main purpose of assessments is to ensure students are receiving quality teaching instruction in accordance to academic and content standards. Even though these tests are not the only resource used for testing students
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LEARNERS AND LEARNING ASSIGNMENT 4 INTRODUCTION Students learning English as a foreign language are often confronted with the challenge of learning and using English effectively. Some students seem to cope with the difficulties of language learning with great success and neither little effort‚ while for others the task is neither an enjoyable nor a successful one. What is it that makes learning a new language so easy for some and so difficult for others? One reason is that “each student has his/her
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DEVELOPING A LISTENING SKILL AND SPEAKING SKILL ACTIVITY DESCRIBE THE TWO INFORMATION GAP ACTIVITIES LISTENING SKILL Listening skills are very important in everyday life. One must understand what people are saying and what is happening around them. In order for this to be done effectively‚ one must be an active listener. This is achieved when the listener is listening for meaning; when the listener checks if the statement has been heard and understood correctly. The goal of this is to improve
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culled from martial arts Introduction The amount of adult learners in colleges has grown rapidly in the last three years‚ due in large part to the economic downturn following the mortgage scandals and stock crashes of 2008‚ and the large amount of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans returning to the United States . This increase in adult learners is causing teachers to change their teaching styles‚ because adult learners bring unique skills to the classroom and unique problems as well. Martial arts
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