Showing posts with label Young Learners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Young Learners. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009

Monday, July 6, 2009

Secondary Level EFL

Have a look at this videos from the University of Oregon - Shaping the way we teach English: Secondary EFL. It's the first part of the series - the rest can also be found on YouTube -

Monday, April 6, 2009

Monday, March 30, 2009

YouTube Edu - UOregon

There are a series of videos from the Universty of Oregon now available on YouTube. The course is called Shaping the Way we Teach English.

Here's the first video -





YouTube Edu

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

OUP IH National Conference for Primary School Teachers of English

Presentation Slides - Games in the Primary Classroom - Louise Branford

National Conference for Primary School Teachers of English
19 March 2009 Milan

OUP IH National Conference for Primary School Teachers of English

Presentation Slides - Using DVD in the Classroom - Julie Sweeney

National Conference for Primary School Teachers of English
19 March 2009 Milan


OUP IH National Conference for Primary School Teachers of English

Presentation Slides - Songs and Chants in the Classroom - Babeth Cartwright

National Conference for Primary School teachers oF English

Milan 19 March 2009

Monday, February 9, 2009

What makes a good teacher?

In 1996 UNICEF asked the question 'what makes a good teacher?' Click on the link below to see what children had to say -

What makes a good teacher?

Monday, January 26, 2009

Teachers.tv masterclass

Even though these are not EFL lessons, there's plenty to learn from watching these great teachers in action -

Ceri Evans - DNA
John Heeley - Probability
Phil Beadle - Limbo and Night of the Scorpion

Behaviour Quick Fixes


Teachers.tv has a series of short videos offering quick tips on how to tackle common behaviour issues.

Behaviour



The issues dealt with are -

Can't Concentrate
Chaotic Start
Fighting
High Spirits
Disagreements
Disruptiveness
Transitions
Off Task
Anger

Here are links to full videos -

Teaching with Cowley - Starting Over
Primary Special Schools - Tackling Challenging Behaviour
Primary Management - Transactional Analysis
Behaving with Cowley - Out of the Classroom
Behaving with Cowley - Group Work

Monday, January 19, 2009

Edutopia

There are some really useful resources on the George Lucas Educational Foundation website Edutopia.

For example, there are some videos where teachers offer tips for better classroom management.

Handshake Q&A

Quieting the Classroom

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

IH DoS Conference 2009

Here are the slides from my presentation -

Teachers TV

Teachers TV continues to grow. For those of you interested in behaviour issues have a look at their behaviour matters page.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

NTTI

The National Institute of Teacher Training has lots of useful resources on its website www.thirteen.org

The Concept to Classroom Workshop series is particularly interesting - The topics include

Why the Net? An interactive tool for the classroom

WebQuests

Tapping into Multiple Intelligences

Assessment, Evaluation and Curriculum Redesign


The workshops include mini-videos, quizzes, buzzwords, etc...

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Suite 101.com

Suite101.com offers lots of advice for pre-service teachers.

Here are some of their articles on classroom management and motivation:

Motivating Students

How to motivate students

Classroom Management Tips

There are loads of articles on this useful site.