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Making it Visible: Shedding Light on What Happens Beyond the Book

29 de agosto de 2023

Multiple choice: Your kid came home singing in English and you: a) record a video and share it in the family group chat b) congratulate their English teacher c) believe the school’s bilingual program is a success d) try to find the song in the coursebook A school is a place filled with stimuli,...Read More

Bilingual Education, Language Acquisition

education, EFL, elt, Language acquisition, Second-language acquisition

Competências Digitais docentes: o que eu preciso saber sobre isso?

30 de janeiro de 2023

by Julci Rocha

Julci Rocha * Eu sou uma cidadã brasileira de 43 anos que viveu sua infância e adolescência na periferia de São Paulo. Mesmo tendo uma condição financeira desfavorável, tive acesso ao universo dos computadores já na infância, com um microcomputador que meu irmão mais velho ligava na televisão e ensaiava seus primeiros programas. No ensino...Read More

Exclusive posts, Reflections about Education

bilingual-education-program, BNCC, Competences, CompetênciasDigitais, CulturaDigital, education, SéculoXXI

Cooperative Learning and the Language Classroom

1 de novembro de 2022

by Richmond

Cooperative learning is a method where students work in small groups to reach a common learning goal with the guidance of the teacher. Cooperative learning strategies can be used in different school contexts if they fulfill the following principles: positive interdependence, individual accountability, equal participation, face-to-face interaction, group processing, and effective group / social skills. ...Read More

Classroom Experiences

#RichmondTeachers #RichmondCommunity #CooperativeLearning #ActiveMethodologies, Classroom experiences, education, professional development, teacher development

My Innovative Teaching Dilemma

4 de setembro de 2021

by Beatriz Solino de Francisco

Last month, we talked about the innovator teacher’s dilemma, and I would like to share my innovative experience with you. I’m sure you have already heard of: Cross over teaching, Teaching through smart boards, Flipped classrooms Collaborative Teaching Using Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Technology and innovative methods of teaching And more Are...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Reflections about Education, Technology

challenges, classroom activity, Classroom experiences, critical thinking, education, educational technology, EFL, elt, engagement, technology

The innovator teacher’s dilemma

4 de agosto de 2021

by Beatriz Solino de Francisco

Are you tired of listening or reading about how innovative teachers must be in the classroom? Especially now, during and after the covid-19 (years 2020 – 2021) when we were forced to reinvent ourselves and our classroom? Why are you tired of it? Maybe because it is tiring to be always looking for different ways...Read More

Classroom Experiences

challenges, Classroom experiences, education, EFL, elt, innovation, innovation-in-education, reflection

Online Lessons – Using Communicative Language Teaching – Part 2

18 de maio de 2020

by Beatriz Solino de Francisco

Coronavirus day 3.648: It feels like that, right? At least, it does for me. Since this has all begun and we started teaching remotely, I have been re-reading all my academic books, trying to find various other approaches and/or methods for dealing with “emergency remote teaching” in a way that lessons will be meaningful, not...Read More

#StaySafe, Classroom Experiences

-communicativeapproach, career, challenges, Classroom experiences, education, EFL, elt, Language acquisition, professional development

Who was prepared for the unexpected?

15 de abril de 2020

by Isabela Villas Boas

Who was prepared for a pandemic that would close schools for up to two months or even more? No one, for sure. We were all caught by surprise in a situation that we would never have predicted even in January or February of 2020. However, when we look at it more closely, maybe some educational...Read More

#StaySafe, Reflections about Education

coronavirus, covid-19, education, lockdown, pandemic, technology

Why Are We Beating Around The Bush?

17 de fevereiro de 2020

by Henrique Zamboni

The musical hit series Glee aired between 2009 and 2015. I remember watching it and thinking to myself: “What a wonderful and necessary series!”. Like most of Ryan Murphy’s work, there’s a lot of representation in it. And the fact that it focuses on teenagers making through high school makes it even more special as...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Classroom Management, Inclusive Teaching, Reflections about Education

challenges, Classroom experiences, education, reflection, teaching

Are We to Blame For Our Teenage Students’ Indiscipline?

18 de novembro de 2019

by Henrique Zamboni

It’s expected that experienced teachers’ classes will be more peaceful and freer of problems than novices’. But let’s be honest: no matter how long you’ve been working in ELT (English Language Teaching), there will always be difficulties, since we are dealing with people. That alone already means facing the unexpected on a daily basis, not...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Classroom Management, Reflections about Education

challenges, Classroom experiences, education, teenagers

OMG! My Teenage Student is Better Than Me!

16 de setembro de 2019

by Henrique Zamboni

It’s the beginning of a new term. You’re chosen to teach an upper-intermediate/advanced group. You’re excited to meet your new students, you plan a welcome activity so as to start off with the right foot. You enter the room, start the class and ask your new students to introduce themselves. And suddenly one particular student...Read More

Classroom Experiences, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

career, challenges, Classroom experiences, CPD, education, language, reflection, teaching, teaching teenagers, teenagers, teens

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