Visuals for the Language Classroomis a practical guide to the visual materials commonly available to the classroom teacher. It describes the characteristics of the various media and shows how a sensitive understanding of these characteristics will lead the teacher to fresh, dynamic and efficient activities in the language classroom. All the ideas in this book can be copied by any teacher with the minimum of time, money or artistic talent. Many of the hundreds of examples have been illustrated by the authors themselves.
The following flashcards were extracted and converted from Solutions Elementary MultiROM into Jpeg and then PDF format files. They might be of use as visual aids in classroom or assessment pompts.
Arguing that national standards are not written to support effective instruction and assessment, Marzano (Cardinal Stritch U.) and Haystead propose a way to transform them into usable aids for instruction, with an emphasis on formative assessment in the classroom. They claim that the standards propose too much content and that they mix multiple dimensions in a single statement.
What does it really mean to be intelligent? Ron Ritchhart presents a new and powerful view of intelligence that moves beyond ability to focus on cognitive dispositions such as curiosity, skepticism, and open mindedness. Arguing persuasively for this new conception of intelligence, the author uses vivid classroom vignettes to explore the foundations of intellectual character and describe how teachers can enculturate productive patterns of thinking in their students. Intellectual Character presents illustrative, inspiring stories of exemplary teachers to help show how intellectual traits and thinking dispositions can be developed and cultivated in students to promote successful learning. This vital book provides a model of authentic and powerful teaching and offers practical strategies for creating classroom environments that support thinking.
This workbook provides material to learn English with law vocabulary. Tests vocabulary with crosswords, word games and puzzles. Self-study exercises and practical speaking activities for classroom use. Based strictly on a single dictionary, eliminating problems of source. The format of the workbook is clear and easy to use, comes complete with full instructions and combines both self-study and classroom exercises.
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