Part 1. Engage your Student
Hello, everyone! I’m excited to write my second blog post of the year and I hope you make good use of it. This will be the first part of a … Continue reading Part 1. Engage your Student
Category: Education
A critical period for language acquisition: let’s get critical
Ever heard that kids are naturals when it comes to learning a language? Or maybe you know someone who gets easily discouraged from attending a second language course because they … Continue reading A critical period for language acquisition: let’s get critical
My account of BRAZ-TESOL Goiânia/Brasília Joint Event
This last Saturday I attended the BRAZ-TESOL Goiânia/Brasília Joint Event. It was held at the school I work for, CCBEU-GO, in the lovely Jd. América neighborhood in Goiânia. It was … Continue reading My account of BRAZ-TESOL Goiânia/Brasília Joint Event
Socrates and Teaching: Past, Present, and Future
After a long (sort of) hiatus, I’m glad to be back. If you must know, I was focusing all my efforts on the Chevening Scholarship with its application process and … Continue reading Socrates and Teaching: Past, Present, and Future
Managing Project-Based Learning – A collaboration with Stephan Hughes (the first of many, hopefully)
Implementing project-based learning in a content-based syllabus has become the order du jour in educational contexts in general and in ELT in particular. Academic directors and coordinators face the responsibility … Continue reading Managing Project-Based Learning – A collaboration with Stephan Hughes (the first of many, hopefully)
6 fun games that promote Autonomy, Choice, and Engagement – my ACE concept
Much has been discussed about ways of tapping into the 21st-century skills in the classroom. Sure we want our students to think critically and creatively, to communicate and to collaborate … Continue reading 6 fun games that promote Autonomy, Choice, and Engagement – my ACE concept
Manifesto à Educação de Qualidade – Escrita Científica
Compartilhem esse post ou baixem o documento word e divulguem Manifesto à Educação Prezados professores(as), orientadores(as) e alunos(as), É com muito pesar que escrevo neste texto duas constatações de organismos internacionais: … Continue reading Manifesto à Educação de Qualidade – Escrita Científica
