The presentation includes demonstrations of successful teaching strategies as well as activities that emphasize the integration of skills. They discuss how the projects yielded information for reporting to the learners, teachers, program administrators, and outside stakeholders. Join us for a hands-on workshop that gives you tips on how to make your classroom a lot more communicative. The presenter outlines the principles behind the theatrical use of the emotional element in voice training and demonstrates practical techniques for applying these principles to teaching pronunciation in an ESL classroom. Discussion is based on the presenter's research into the history of theater and ESL pronunciation teaching.
Presenters discuss innovative projects and difficulties and suggest options.
The presenter demonstrates how to teach English clause structure to students unfamiliar with grammar concepts. Using color coded building blocks as a visual aid to represent clausal relationships, then letting the students create sentences and manipulate the building blocks gives them a hands-on understanding of the grammar. You'll learn how you can integrate these competencies into your everyday classroom or community-based program. No artistic talent is necessary, but a sense of humor is helpful. The presenters show how as they demonstrate lessons from their texts Foundations, ExpressWays, and Navigator.