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New Semester – New Assessment Challenges | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. New Semester – New Assessment Challenges. What’s the Best Pronunciation Diagnostic Tool? Finding an authentic, practical, valid, and reliable assessment tool for pronunciation is a bit of a struggle. I’m torn between wanted to used a controlled method by having students read a paragraph or a semi-controlled method by having students read a first part of a story and then use pictures to finish it in their own words. Controlled Vs. Semi-Controlled Methods to Generate Speech.
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Teaching the ESL Teachers | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. Teaching the ESL Teachers. One of the biggest challenges trainee ESL teachers face is identifying how they were taught and realizing when they’re teaching the same way. While the teacher-fronted PPP model works fine for elementary and secondary school students; today’s adult ESL students require their learning to be both self directed and embracing of their prior experiences. Posted November 26, 2012 by Cyn Hatch. In Adult ESL Learners. Tagged with adult learners. AU Technology...
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How Can We Assist Our Students to Use Critical Literacy Practices in a Digital World? | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. How Can We Assist Our Students to Use Critical Literacy Practices in a Digital World? While using “critical literacy skills in a digital world” may seem like just another new skill for students to master, it’s important for teachers and students to remember that they already perform similar critical literacy functions when they review non-electronic media, such as books, newspaper articles, reports, etc. Posted April 19, 2011 by Cyn Hatch. Tagged with digital literacy. Notify m...
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Teaching Teachers to Use Tech & Social Media in ESL Instruction | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. Teaching Teachers to Use Tech and Social Media in ESL Instruction. I’ve put together a quick powerpoint on the ways I’ve used technology and social media in ESL instruction. Feedback greatly appreciated. Will use it to train teachers in my ESL program. Disclaimer: photos are taken from the web and this powerpoint will be used for educational purposes only. Tech in ESL Workshop final. Posted June 19, 2011 by Cyn Hatch. New Semester – New Assessment Challenges ». Teaching Teacher...
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Cyn Hatch | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. Teaching the ESL Teachers. One of the biggest challenges trainee ESL teachers face is identifying how they were taught and realizing when they’re teaching the same way. While the teacher-fronted PPP model works fine for elementary and secondary school students; today’s adult ESL students require their learning to be both self directed and embracing of their prior experiences. Posted November 26, 2012 by Cyn Hatch. In Adult ESL Learners. Tagged with adult learners. To view the v...
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Alternative Assessments for Vocabulary Acquisition in ESL Students | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. Alternative Assessments for Vocabulary Acquisition in ESL Students. I created the following crossword using a Mac App called “Puzzlemaker Lite.” The task helps me study the terminology used in my language assessment class. I’m hoping to use the same software to create crosswords for a vocabulary and spelling class in NVCC’s non-credit ESL program. Posted November 13, 2011 by Cyn Hatch. Tagged with authentic language assessment. How Tech Keeps Students Engaged ». You are comment...
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How Tech Keeps Students Engaged | ESL Teaching and Learning
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ESL Teaching and Learning. How Tech Keeps Students Engaged. Simply: Have them create their own content. I adapted a textbook exercise on giving advice about moving back home with your parents to use with my intermediate listening/speaking class. Students completed the following steps to create their own advice video:. Listen to an interview about the reasons why people move back home with their parents, and take notes (Real Talk 2). Adapt questions from the interview to use in their own surveys. You can ...
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Everything I Needed to Know I Learned from Twitter
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Getting more out of twitter. KB is an inspirational vlogger and blogger from Ontario, Canada. Everything I Needed to Know I Learned from Twitter. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. I admit that when I first signed up for Twitter in the spring of 2008, I didn’t really get it . It took months for me to see the beauty , even though the awesomeness of Twitter had been there all along. 1 We Are Interconnected. On this interconnectivity, we live more compassionately. What can I do for you. Using ...
