Friday, September 19, 2014

Talks for Teachers teaching English at Grades 7-9 in Guangzhou and Shenzhen

2014-9-18/19      4 talks for teachers teaching English at Grade 7-9 levels. The 3 talks at Guangzhou organised by the Teaching and Research Institute, Guangzhou. The talk at Shenzhen organised by the Teaching and Research Institute, Shenzhen. Attendance at each talk: About 450 teachers
  • Reading and Listening as Input: Effective teaching strategies (Guangzhou)
  • Speaking and Writing as Output: Strategies for effective teaching (Guangzhou)
  • Culture and Reading: Conceptions and Teaching Strategies (Guangzhou and Shenzhen)

Talks for parents: 2014 August and September

2014 August and September   2 talks for parents, one on phonics learning for young children, the other on developing young children's phonological awareness. Organised by Oxford University Press. 


Road Maps from Canva for showing the progress of a lesson

 In a TP lesson observation today, the teacher used a road map at the beginning of the lesson to give Ss an overview of the lesson. Then at ...