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Reflections about Education

Being a NNEST in Brazil Today Part 2

21 de setembro de 2016
by Teresa Carvalho
  “Language doesn’t only represent or refer to social reality (…) it constructs social reality” Claire Kramsch, in “From Practice to Theory and Back Again.”                                                            ...Read More
Career, Classroom Experiences, Language Acquisition, Reflections about Education, Skills, Speaking and Spoken Language, Teacher Development
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What I’ve learned about learning from others

9 de setembro de 2016
by Rubens Heredia
I’ve been thinking a lot about how much we can develop as professionals by being involved in the teaching community. Not surprisingly, the most important lessons I’ve had on teaching came from people, not books, but it wasn’t an easy process and I’d like to share some of lessons I’ve learnt from learning with others....Read More
Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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Quão certo está seu aluno sobre o caminho que precisa trilhar? (Parte 1)

8 de setembro de 2016
by Vinicius Diamantino
Dentre as inúmeras atividades outdoor que trabalham autoconhecimento e motivação, uma delas, a caminhada vendada, me chama particularmente a atenção. Essa atividade consiste em nada mais que caminhar até um determinado ponto (a poucos metros de distância) estando com os olhos vendados e conseguir parar no exato local proposto. Há dois níveis para a realização...Read More
Reflections about Education

Sobre “yellow and red” e a dificuldade de prestarmos atenção ao que falamos

22 de agosto de 2016
by Marcelo de Cristo
Durante a cerimônia de encerramento dos Jogos Olímpicos do Rio de Janeiro, transmitida ao vivo para o mundo inteiro, o Brasil deu mais uma prova de que o nosso povo é capaz de realizar grandes feitos. O espetáculo estava uma lindeza só e tudo transcorria maravilhosamente bem: apresentações impecáveis dos nossos melhores artistas, espetáculos de...Read More
Language Acquisition, Language testing & assessment, Reflections about Education, Speaking and Spoken Language, Teacher Development
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On attending teacher’s conferences

19 de agosto de 2016
by Higor Cavalcante
I am now on a plane on my way to Natal-RN, where I’ll participate tomorrow in BRAZ-TESOL Rio Grande do Norte’s symposium, and I took this time to write this… ‘comeback post’, after a pretty long hiatus. Many months ago, I wrote a post on lesson observation here, and have owed the blog readers a...Read More
Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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Being a NNEST in Brazil back in the 80s Part 1

18 de agosto de 2016
by Teresa Carvalho
The past is never where you think you left it.” —- Katherine Anne Porter Having lived a year in the US, I was convinced that I had become an American. I spoke American English, my clothes were mostly American, and I did not like black beans anymore. I could not help pronouncing the word Coke...Read More
Career, Classroom Experiences, Language Acquisition, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development
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