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I recently came across this Tweet: What Type of Learner Are You? (And Why It Doesn ‘t Matter)goo.gl/wBK1U — Carole (@Just_Education) June 27, 2012 Do you wonder if mastering student learning styles will help you be a better teacher? Main conclusion from the Tweeted article: Learning styles are not scientific fact. Teachers who try to [...]
Language learning doesn’t happen in a straight line. It’s more like a complex web of scribbles. But if you take a peek into your language course, you’ll notice that your syllabus seems to move in a mostly straight line. It progresses, step by step, and quite seamlessly from chapter/unit 1 through to course end. Reviews [...]
English class, from a teaching perspective, usually flows around grammar rules, vocabulary words, listening exercises and course book readings. It’s a product focused environment. The other day on my way to a class, I heard an amusing announcement for a local English school. Their catch line: Come in for your free English lesson. 9/10 people [...]
