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This e-book delves into creative methods for teaching Speaking and writing as productive skills in English as a foreign language classroom. The writing lessons consist of three chapters: “What Does the Text Really Mean to Me?”: Using a Making Connection Strategy in an Academic Writing and Reading Class; Travel Around the World: Your Stories Are the Windows of the World; and A Short Passage Composition: EFL Writing Activities Utilizing Social Media. Speaking lessons consist of two chapters: Invite Me If You Can! Snake and Ladder-Based Interactive Speaking Activities: Accepting and Declining Invitations and Developing Students’ Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) through Creative Speaking (Picture Word Inductive Model and Story Building). Each chapter is systematically organized to facilitate easy and effective comprehension for the readers.
This book is designed to inspire English teachers to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology into the teaching of speaking skills. Through innovative and practical lesson ideas, this book explores how AI can be used as a dynamic tool to enhance interaction and communication in the classroom. From interactive dialogues with chatbots to personalized conversation simulations, each chapter provides step-by-step guidance on harnessing the potential of AI to create engaging and effective learning experiences, ensuring that students not only learn to speak English but also learn to speak with confidence
This book addresses some essential topics in four English language skills. i.e., Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing. The topics are implemented in a lesson plan for EFL university students. The lesson plan is based on a particular theory. More to that, reflections on how the theory implementation in the lesson plan can promote and hinder learning are also provided. The book consists of six chapters and each chapter has an introduction, theoretical base, teaching procedures, learning potentials, considerations, and conclusion.
This book discusses various simple and free-to-use technology tools to support research-related activities. The author presents his past research experiences as a master's and doctoral student, related literature, figures and tables, and relevant research policies to support the discussions about the technology tools and provide clear perspectives of what they are and how to use them. The author hopes that this book can be a supportive friend for readers in their research and publication journey.
This e-book delves into creative methods for teaching Listening and Reading as receptive skills in English as a foreign language classroom. The listening lessons consist of three chapters: PPP for Integrating Listening-Speaking-Writing; Sit Back, Relax, and Listen Well: Music-Based Listening Activities and Listen Up! Using Top-Down and Bottom-Up Processes to Enhance Listening Skills through Podcasts. Reading lessons consist of three chapters: Multimodal Approaches for Teaching Reading through Digital EFL Reading Tasks and Boosting Reading Skills; Nearpod: Levelling-Up Students’ Vocabulary Collection and Reading Comprehension Skills; and using the 3-2-1 Strategy for Effective Teaching. Each chapter is systematically organized to facilitate easy and effective comprehension for the readers.
شهدت حقبة الستينات والسبعينيات في القرن الماضي موجة عارمة من البحوث والكتب التي استخدمت الظرفية او الموقفية عنواناً لها، حيث انها احتلت مكانة جديدة في الأدب المعاصر. وكان لعلماء الاجتماع دوراً في انضاج ودعم هذا التوجه. اذا انهم رفضوا ان تكون سمات القائد هي الاساس في نجاح القائد في اداء مهماته. وكان العامل الرئيس في في نشأت النظريات الظرفية عندما تبين ان مدخل السمات والمدخل الانساني والسلوكي قد اخفقت في اكتشاف الطراز القيادي الفاعل لجميع الظروف والاوضاع. ولكنها لم ترفض وجهات نظر المدخل السماتي والسلوكي بصورة مطلقة، لكنها استندت الى ان الكفاءة الحقيقية للقائد هي كفاءته في تقديره الصائب للظروف المحيطة بالعمل.
Motivational Teaching provides a clear overview of the many factors that affect learner motivation and connects each of them to innovative teaching ideas and strategies. • Features over 100 tried and tested teaching ideas, underpinned by the latest research into learner motivation. • Explores how motivation to learn works both on an individual level and within the classroom environment. • Provides insights to enhance motivation through key teaching processes, from choosing materials and designing tasks to closing lessons and giving feedback. • Investigates how teachers can raise learner motivation across a range of ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
This volume brings together articles written by experts in the thriving field of language teacher education from a variety of geographical and institutional contexts, with a particular focus on EFL.
Now in its second edition, Foundations of Education Research defines, discusses, and offers applications for the central components of educational research, providing both novice and experienced researchers with a common ground from which to work. Fully updated throughout, the second edition adds a glossary of terms, additional examples, and includes a discussion of similarities and differences in education research. Eight concise, accessible chapters cover conceptual framework, epistemology, paradigm, theory, theoretical framework, and methodology/method. This unique primer demystifies jargon and makes the theoretical components of research accessible, giving students the tools they need to...
Tips for Teaching with CALL: Practical Approaches to Computer-Assisted Language Learning, by Carol A. Chapelle and Joan Jamieson, introduces English language teachers to computer-assisted language learning, or CALL. This practical reference book links specific techniques for using CALL with contemporary CALL research. The book and companion CD-ROM clearly demonstrate why and how to use CALL to teach vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening, speaking, communication skills, and content-based language. Features of the Book: Color screenshots of authentic CALL software, along with descriptions, level information, and notes, illustrate more than 100 real examples. Concrete tips at the beg...