domingo, 30 de diciembre de 2012

LIPDUB I.E.S. SAN PABLO, 2012


                                 One of the best moments from 2012, indeed

domingo, 23 de diciembre de 2012

miércoles, 19 de diciembre de 2012

ENGLISH SPELLING




      We all know the problems our students have with English spelling, but native speaker children also struggle. In a recent interview a literacy researcher advocated simplifying English spelling, claiming that the complexity of the English spelling system is to blame for soaring levels of illiteracy among teenagers. Here’s a summary:



      Children are struggling to read and write at a young age because of the sheer complexity of the spelling system, says Masha Bell, author and literacy researcher. She believes that a high number of “inconsistencies” in the way basic words are spelt makes it much harder for children to read and write at a young age and thinks that sweeping reforms are needed to the spelling system to improve children’s linguistic skills.

      To read more, here

jueves, 13 de diciembre de 2012

LESSON MANAGEMENT


      You may be using a Teachers’ book that provides you with detailed lesson plans including procedures and timings for each stage. This can be a great help, but classes are unpredictable, a particular lesson that works well with one class may be a bit of a disaster with another, and you may wish to select, adapt and add components to a lesson.

      To read more, here