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Jagged profiles and smooth learning

Jagged profiles - smooth learning 1

Who am I?

• Programme Manager Presessional & Insessional courses INTO UEA

• Academic Director for Tertiary Education – NILE (nile-elt.com)

• [email protected]


Differences


1. Language

2. Skills

3. Thinking

4. Interests

5. Personality

6. Motivation


Differences

Choice


Within a system



System

Knowledge Recall previously learned information

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Recall previously learned information

Demonstrate understanding

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application



Apply knowledge to actual situations

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis




Break down information into smaller parts

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis





Combine information into new whole

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation





Combine information into new whole

Make and defend judgements

Bloom’s Taxonomy


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List Explain Compare

Use Combine Assess Analyse


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare



System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare



System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare

Use

Combine Assess Analyse


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare

Use

Analyse

Combine Assess


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare

Use

Combine

Analyse

Assess


System

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Describe List

Explain Compare

Use

Combine

Assess

Analyse


Adjust the settings

Topics from EAQUALS / CEFR


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• Family life • Hobbies and pastimes • Holidays • Leisure activities • Shopping • Work and jobs

+ Education • Books and literature • Film • Leisure activities • Media • News, lifestyles and

current affairs

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• Food and drink • Nationalities and countries • Personal information • Things in the town, shops

and shopping • Verbs – basic

• Education • Hobbies and

pastimes • Holidays • Leisure activities • Shopping • Work and jobs

• Collocation • Colloquial language • Things in town, shops

and shopping • Travel and services

Tasks to do with Family

• Speaking

• Writing

• Reading

• Listening



• Speaking

– Tell me about your family

• Writing

• Reading

• Listening



• Speaking


• Writing

– Describe the members of your family

• Reading

• Listening



• Speaking


• Writing

– Describe the members of your family

• Reading

– Identify the family members in the story

• Listening



• Speaking – Tell me about your family

• Writing – Describe the members of your family

• Reading – Identify the family members in the story

• Listening – Take notes on how the members of the family are

described.



Knowledge


Knowledge

Define Describe List Identify


Knowledge


Select Retell


Knowledge


Select Retell

Order Arrange


Knowledge


Select Retell

Order Arrange

Tell me about your family


Knowledge


Select Retell

Order Arrange

What tasks? What activities?

Family members


List

Family members


List

Family relationships

Places people live / have lived

Physical Characteristics

Personality

Jobs

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Organise

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Organise

Age

Distance

Good – Bad - Neutral

Easy - Difficult

Enjoyment or Pay

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Organise

Age

Distance


Easy - Difficult

Enjoyment or Pay

Describe

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Organise

Age

Distance


Easy - Difficult

Enjoyment or Pay

Describe

Select Retell

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Retell

Describe Select

Organise

Family members


Define

Family members


Define




Personality

Jobs

A close family / a big family

A good location / nice house

A great ___________

A horrible ––––––––––

A well paid ___________

Family members


Define




Personality

Jobs



A great ___________


A well paid ___________

List

Nouns

Adjectives

Verbs

Adverbs

Family members


Define




Personality

Jobs



A great ___________


A well paid ___________

List

Nouns

Adjectives

Verbs

Adverbs Retell

Describe

Organise

Family members


Define




Personality

Jobs



A great ___________


A well paid ___________

Respond

Strongly agree

Mildly agree

Don’t know

Mildly disagree

Strongly disagree

Absolutely

Perhaps

I’m not really sure

Perhaps not

Absolutely not


Comprehension


Comprehension

Explain Illustrate Compare Summarise


Comprehension


Ask Rephrase


Comprehension


Ask Rephrase

Classify Categorise

Family members


Ask

Do you have a big family?

Does your family live close?

Is your _______ tall?

Is your ________ generous?

Is your _______ a barber?

Open

Can you tell me about your family?

Where does your _______ live?

What does your _______ look like?

What is your _________ like?

What does your father do?

Closed

Family members


Ask

Open






Answer

It’s big

In many places

He’s tall

She’s nice

He’s a teacher

Retell

Really?

That’s interesting

Right!

Well…

A teacher ?

Family members


Ask

Open






Answer

It’s big

In many places

He’s tall

She’s nice

He’s a teacher

Rephrase

Extremely?

Very?

Quite?

Fairly?

Good?

Family members


Ask

Open






Answer

It’s big

In many places

He’s tall

She’s nice

He’s a teacher

Asking for clarification

Do you mean that?

Are you saying that?

Am I right to think that?

What do you mean?

I’m not sure I understand

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Compare

Extremely

Very

Quite

Fairly

Not very

Explain Illustrate

Big / Small

Many / Few

Tall / Short

Nice / Nasty

Good / Bad

Describe

Summarise

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Compare

Extremely

Very

Quite

Fairly

Not very

Explain Illustrate

Big / Small

Many / Few

Tall / Short

Nice / Nasty

Good / Bad

Describe

Summarise


Application


Application Choose Organise



Interview Plan Develop Use



Interview Plan

Teach Link

Develop Use

Family members


List




Personality

Jobs

Choose

Interesting

Different

Surprising

Positive

Intriguing

Compare

Explain

Illustrate Interview

Holidays


List All the places you have visited on holiday

Define A good holiday

Holidays




Illustrate These qualities

Ask A partner about their good holidays

Holidays





Ask A partner about their good holidays

Compare Your good holidays

Rephrase

Holidays




A partner about their good holidays Interview

Plan A good holiday for the two of you

Teach Others about how to plan a good holiday

Changing direction


Seeing things differently / Seeing different things


Solutions for increasing communication


System Communication

Analysis Analyse Break down

Highlight Focus

Investigate Research

Reorganise

Survey

Holidays






Holidays






Survey Others about your plans for a good holiday

Analyse The responses

Research The possibilities




Synthesis Combine Change

Propose Devise

Test Invent

Revise

Discuss

Holidays








Holidays







Revise


The plan

Propose




Evaluation Assess Evaluate

Persuade Support

Award Criticise

Prove

Judge

Holidays







Revise


The plan

Holidays







Revise


The plan

Persuade

Judge

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Differences


Choice


System


Changing direction


Seeing things differently / Seeing different things


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