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English Learners
Where
In the USA
Who
K-12 Immigrants and their families=ESL in US Schools Content-based and academic language-driven
Who
International Students=EFL in educational organizations Syllabus-driven
writing
speaking
Lessons Need to be Planned Around Reasons to Communicate and not Grammar Topics
listening
writing
speaking
reading
writing
Authentic Communication
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reading
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Authentic Communication
speaking
reading
writing
speaking
Why Should Learners Use English Language? Is the reason for the use relevant to them? How can you motivate English language learners?
Let Learners Decide What They Want to Learn! They can Do it. Really
Inquiry Learning: Want to learn more? http://www.inquirylearn.com/Inquirydef.htm
blackboard, or online
ASSOCIOGRAMS
Group work
the center.
Group work trick: Each student writes their own answer on a post-it, they being the answers together and write a group answer in http://pinterest.com/pin/2251868536661173/
Online: Popplett
http://popplet.com/
Backwards Approach
Why are you communicating in class?
What words will you need to do that? What grammar will you need to do it? What activities provide opportunities for authentic communication? How will you and the students know that can can communicate effectively and use
Gather Resources
Gather anything that helps learners acquire vocabulary online and handson
The Other Kind of Vocabulary Drill: Let Kids Find Music Related to the Topic And Let Them Write their Own Music or Text
Then, collect the words, mix them up, and hand one to each student Next, call out the words The student with the word will get up and stand in front of the class Continue until all words are done
Then, let students negotiate, where the words should go in the street or Next, let them create role plays around the places so that all class
Something
What Did We Forget? Yes, Culture! The Glue That Keeps Things Together!
How Can Culture Be Brought into the Classroom? Do Learners Need Teachers to Provide Answers for Questions? No! Todays Learners are Information Seekers
How Can Learners Find Images for Almost Anything for a Virtual Class Unit Wordbook?
For Recycling of Words, use Crossword Puzzles. But Wait: Let the Kids Make Them!!!
For Recycling of Words, Let Kids Make Digital Class Picture Dictionaries Together in a Safe Online Classroom
Let them make up a celebrity FB page Find 5 online fake Facebook tools here:
http://web20edu.com/2011/04/16/fake-facebook-templates-and-pagesfor-student-projects/
Provide Early Success: Total Physical Response But Wait: Let the Kids Give the Commands
Find more Info Here: http://www.tprsource.com/
instructions on how to get to the object the process until every group is finished
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