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  • Improving Teenagers' Linguistic and Critical Thinking Skills
    Alexandra Styla
    Improving Teenagers' Linguistic and Critical Thinking Skills by Promoting Metacognition and Creativity in the ESL Classroom via Aesop's Fables.   What about a comprehensive educational intervention that could...
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  • First Days, Strong Roots
    Effie Kyrikakis
      FIRST DAYS, STRONG ROOTS Before the Learning Begins: Climate, Connection and the Rooting Path Effie Kyrikakis | Whole-school Wellbeing Expert Part I — The Climate Before the Curriculum It is one of...
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  • A Gamification Tweak [Intermittent Rewards II]
    Nick Michelioudakis
    A GAMIFICATION TWEAK  [INTERMITTENT REWARDS  II]   [Psychology for Educators]  As the saying goes: ‘If it works, don’t fix it!’. Imagine you have a game you have used countless times in class. It’s a...
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  • Accent: the Elephant in the Room
    Mark Hancock
    Accent: the Elephant in the Room   Understanding spoken English is challenging. Learners often complain that the language they hear out in the real world is completely different from the English they heard in the cl...
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  • Pragmatics in Play - Drama activities can help keep the classroom relevant in the digital age
    Alice Savage
                I love my language app! This is coming from an English language teacher who fears for her job in an era when technology can provide personalized instruct...
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  • Herbert Puchta & Chris Jory - Strategies and options for mixed-abilities in teenage classrooms
    Herbert Puchta & Chris Jory
      Herbert Puchta and Chris Jory launch OPTIONS, their brand-new international English course that helps all students to achieve their potential in unique ways. It has a special focus on mixed-ability learning, with...
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  • Teaching grammar creatively
    Scott Thornbury
      Ever since languages were first taught there has been a tension between conformity, on the one hand, and creativity, on the other. That is to say, learners need to conform to the systems of the language that they...
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  • TED Talks - How language shapes the way we think
    Lera Boroditsky
    There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world -- and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures. But do they shape the way we think? Cognitive scientist Lera Boroditsky shares examples of langu...
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  • Back to school: 10 ideas to promote reading
    Nóra Wünsch-Nagy
    If you write a list of objectives for this school term, I'm sure 'reading' is on your list. Getting your students to read more in English is one of the greatest successes you can achieve. We are all aware of the benefits...
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