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Theory on Curriculum and Instruction

Guest  |  Teaching Methodology  |  0 comments  |  881 views  |  Read Full
 
Curriculum and instruction go hand in hand when it comes to meeting standards. Without a strong curriculum, instruction becomes lost and weak. Curriculum guides instruction and without curriculum there is no instruction. My theory is based on research and classroom experience as a teacher.
 

American Accent - How Learning An American Accent Can Improve Your Life

Sheri Summers  |  Pronunciation/Phonics  |  0 comments  |  85 views  |  Read Full
 
For years, the mystery of the American accent has been a debate. American English is a semi-phonetic language, making it one of the more difficult languages to master. Once the basics have been learned, many foreign speakers find that because of the vowel shifts and speaking habits, English proves to be a frustrating language. Mastering the accent can help in several ways.
 
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Why Students Hate To Take Exams

Miriam B. Medina  |  Study Skills  |  0 comments  |  59 views  |  Read Full
 
Procrastination is the longest four-letter word in the dictionary. We're all guilty of it from time to time. We set out to clear the old inbox or clean the garage out and, lo and behold, that 1970's television mini-series starring Lee Majors and Rip Torn that we haven't seen in years comes on the tube. We're lost for the day. One thing finds its way to another and, soon enough, we're knee-deep in popcorn and comfy pillows instead of being knee-deep in clearing the garage of stuffed animals and toys we saved from the 1950's. On the other hand, who knows, one can never be entirely certain that Hula-Hoops and Slinky's won't come in handy some day, can they?
 

How Do I Teach ESL? A Teacher\\\'s Checklist

J. Reese Cermak  |  English as a Second Language (ESL)  |  0 comments  |  57 views  |  Read Full
 
As an ESL teacher, you have a keen interest in helping your students to advance their English language skills. You already have your training, talent and experience and, now, you're looking for a few helpful hints and resources that you can draw upon to make the most of your ESL training programs. Here is a list of helpful tips on how to succeed as an ESL teacher. Give yourself a check mark for each of the following things that you are already doing.
 

A Teacher\\\'s Ramblings: A Lesson Plan for Classroom Rules

Jo Karabasz  |  Lesson Planning  |  0 comments  |  60 views  |  Read Full
 
Remember, I teach English. If you are required to cite standards for every lesson, you may have to do some adapting for standards in other subject areas. Rules Lesson Plan Subject Area: Language Arts
 

A Teacher\\\'s Ramblings: Classroom Rules - The Quiet Zone

Jo Karabasz  |  Classroom Management  |  0 comments  |  56 views  |  Read Full
 
I need quiet to work. I am made nervous and irritable when there are disruptions when I am speaking. Knowing that about myself I needed to create a quiet room. It turns out my students are also more relaxed and pleasant in a quiet place - even though they would NEVER admit that!
 

A Teacher\\\'s Ramblings: Classroom Rules - The Safe Zone

Jo Karabasz  |  Classroom Management  |  0 comments  |  67 views  |  Read Full
 
Students who arrive in high school reading at a second grade level are, more than anything else, SCARED. They've had six years or so of spending seven hours a day on one thing - hiding the fact that they can't read. They've been hurt in school in a thousand ways a million times before. Their fear reveals itself in many forms, of course, ranging from truculence to silence to disruption.
 
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