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+a learning a learning process process designed designed to promote a to promote a deeper level deeper level of learningof learning
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Support given during Support given during the learning process the learning process which is tailored to the which is tailored to the needs of the student needs of the student with the intention of with the intention of helping the student helping the student achieve his/her learning achieve his/her learning goals goals (Sawyer, 2006).(Sawyer, 2006).TESOL Greece 2014 – Marisa Constantinides – CELT Athens –
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NASA GAME You have crash-
landed on the moon with your space shuttle and must decide what to take with you from the list of things which are OK for the long walk to the mother ship
Look at the
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•Give clear instructions •Include careful checks•Discuss the purposes of activities •Reduce uncertainty •Inform of outcomes•Offer support while Ss are working•State what your feedback will focus on•Involve Ss in the Feedback
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•Careful ‘micro-planning’•Thorough prep/briefing stage•Pre-teaching key concepts or lexis•Ensuring ss have the necessary knowledge •Inform of outcomes
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• provide organisational structures & frames
• help organise student thinking & output
• create opportunities for information transfer*
• provide bridges from comprehension to production*
* Widdowson, H.G., 1979, Explorations in Applied Linguistics, Oxford University Press (pp. 73-74)
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Dialogue ?“ Good Lord! You’re the spitting image of…”“ So, tell me Anna, what do you do?”“ Christ, what is going on in there?”“ What are you doing here with Anna Scott?”“ Anna Scott! The film star! Oh God! Oh God!”“ I’m sorry I’m so late.”“ You haven’t slept with her have you?”“ I absolutely totally and utterly adore you!” “ Hello Anna…………………..Scott! Have some wine”“ Hello Anna. Delighted to meet you!”“I genuinely believe we could be best friends.” “Always imagined it must be a tough job – acting. Last film you did, what did you get paid?” “I actually walked in the loo with her……She had to ask me to leave!” “What do you think of the guinea fowl?”
HO3 Who said what? Try and match the pieces of dialogue with the character you think said themHoney : H Bella : BBernie : BerMax : MAnna Scott : A
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Appropriateness of the instructional task.
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Student ownership of the Student ownership of the learning eventlearning event.
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A structured learning A structured learning environment. environment.
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Shared Shared responsibilityresponsibility. .
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•More engagement More engagement •Learners primed for tasks Learners primed for tasks •Motivation to participateMotivation to participate•Top down processing helpTop down processing help•Bridges to later stages in the Bridges to later stages in the lessonlesson•Better lesson flowBetter lesson flow•Task accountabilityTask accountability•Focused & purposeful language workFocused & purposeful language work
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•Deeper LearningDeeper Learning•Dynamic DiscussionsDynamic Discussions•Individualized InstructionIndividualized Instruction•Peer-teaching & peer-learningPeer-teaching & peer-learning•Supportive learning environmentSupportive learning environment•Lowering of affective filter Lowering of affective filter •Learning through doing Learning through doing •Development of learner autonomy Development of learner autonomy
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… … paying attention to paying attention to howhow to be successful…to be successful…
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… … the building is not yet the building is not yet complete…complete…
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… … but knows the but knows the scaffolding will one day scaffolding will one day
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Showing appreciationShowing appreciationBeing tolerantBeing tolerantBeing enthusiasticBeing enthusiasticSmiling and encouragingSmiling and encouragingBelieving that all students will Believing that all students will
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… … and they will! and they will!
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