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Story Dice: Writing stories with dice
With StoryDice's digital story dice, your students can determine the content and order of a storyline by digitally rolling the dice.
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Motivating students to learn a language
Do you know it? Students who are timid or anxious to speak in front of the class. How can we help these students?
This is possible through the use of technology such as the iPad.
The goal is not to use an iPad, but how do we encourage students to …
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Podcasts in the classroom
Online article about how to use podcasts in the classroom and examples of some interesting ones to follow.
Widely applicable, not only for English teachers.
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Boost your foreign languages with Netflix
Blog post explaining how Language Learning with Netflix works.
Via this extension you can play subtitles on Netflix in two languages in a Chrome browser and look up vocabulary in a foreign language.
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A picture is worth 1000 words!
Van Dale is proud to present a new series of language study books. To support the learning of a language, the Van Dale Picture Dictionaries Fr, En, Du, Sp and It are indispensable and a practical tool for your students. Click here for more …
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Language schools in 10 principles according to a survey by Rod Ellis
What do we currently know with certainty about language education? Attach ten tips for your teaching practice based on the current state of scientific research!
Secondary and foreign language education accounts for more than a third of Adult …
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TPR Storytelling: Learning language with pleasure!
In the article Real food in Trouw Groen of May 30, 2009, we outline a development that concerns our food chain. Now there is a parallel development in education. This is still in the margins, but will unmistakably continue to break, because it is a …
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Do you learn new vocabulary in context?
According to Shannon Reed, the answer is unequivocally "no". The two methods each have their own role and complement each other. She describes her experiences in two articles.
First: I'm a Believer: Vocab Words Out of Context on …
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Entrepreneurship in the French lesson?
encourage entrepreneurship? Working on entrepreneurial skills?
For me, as a French teacher, hear terms such as enterprise and entrepreneurship rather belong in the economics profession or trade directions. So I think there never really crowded …
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Training speech skills in a class without computers?
How can you train it when you do not have a language or multimedia facilities? In this (French) contribution the author describes how he trains and evaluates speaking skills using the dictation function of mp3 players. In this way, he increases …
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Common CEFR for Modern Foreign Languages
The Council of Europe launched the Common European Framework of Reference for Modern Foreign Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessing (the CEFR) in 2001. Since then, many European countries have used this reference framework to describe and measure …
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NTPRS in Minneapolis: It's Magic!
Ladies and gentlemen languages,
Yesterday I returned from a study in the Netherlands to the N ational TPRS conference, the NTPRS in Minneapolis. This year's theme was''It's Magic!''Every year the five-day conference at a different place in America, …
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