Second Language Acquisition

Multimodal Teaching

What is multimodal teaching? What is multimodal teaching? Multimodal teaching refers to instruction or learning materials consisting of multiple modes…

3 years ago

Common Chinese Compound Sentence Structures

Chinese Compound Sentences 中文複句 To support students writing their academic reports, I compiled a list of writing strategies and sentence…

3 years ago

4 Report Writing Strategies & Sentence Starters

How to write an MYP Personal Project Report? Do your students find it difficult and not motivated to write their…

3 years ago

Creating A Caring and Inclusive Community: Differentiation

Differentiated instructions  The idea of differentiation has been discussed and explored widely among schools and educators. It is an area…

4 years ago

Comprehensible Output Through Discussion By Design

What do we mean by saying 'Discussion'?​ Reading The Big List of Class Discussion Strategies written by Jennifer Gonzalez, I find myself…

5 years ago

Language acquisition unit plan example

Learning by sharing I received an email from a language acquisition teacher a few days ago. She inquired about the…

6 years ago

MYP and DP language acquisition alignment

What is the alignment between the MYP and DP language acquisition subject? New DP Language Acquisition Guide has been implemented…

6 years ago

Comprehensible Input vs. Comprehensible Output

The topic for #langchat on Twitter was regarding 'comprehensible input' last Friday, April 25. Lots of discussions were generated. Practical…

10 years ago

Discover Google voice comments

Being able to add voice on Google doc opens lots of opportunities for oral language exposure. Students can submit their…

11 years ago

Promote Oral Skills by Using Voicethread

I am a big fan of Voicethread. It's one of the effective Web 2.0 tools that extend students' language learning…

11 years ago