The Three-Legged Strategy I’m Using To Teaching Grammar In My ELL Newcomers Class – Help Me Improve It!
There are so many ways to teach grammar. And so many of those ways are boring to students....
Read MoreThere are so many ways to teach grammar. And so many of those ways are boring to students....
Read MoreAwhile back, I shared a neat interactive at The New York Times called “Copy-Edit This!” It was a ten question interactive that let readers see if they could find the errors in the text. Much to my (pleasant)...
Read MoreIn my IB Theory of Knowledge classes, we study how language can help – and hinder – our search for knowledge. Here are a few examples students came up with last week when we were exploring the role of punctuation, using “Let’s...
Read MoreI’m adding this new TED-Ed lesson and video to The Best Web Tools For Teaching Irregular Verbs & Verb Tenses — Contribute Your Suggestions!:
Read MoreAwhile back, I shared a neat interactive at The New York Times called “Copy-Edit This!” It was a ten question interactive that let readers see if they could find the errors in the text. Much to my (pleasant)...
Read MoreIt’s National Grammar Day in the United States. You might be interested in The Best Sites For Grammar Practice, which I recently updated and revised.
Read MoreRegular readers of blog know that I’m not a big fan of explicit grammar instruction outside of students using online grammar practice sites for reinforcement (see The Best Sites For Grammar Practice, which I recently...
Read MoreFour strategies for grammar instruction is the title of my latest Teaching English British Council post. Here’s how it begins: I’m adding it to The Best Sites For Grammar Practice. You might also be interested in...
Read MoreYesterday, I posted about how excited I was by the iPhone Shadow Puppet app (see Wow! Shadow Puppet Is A Great iPhone & iPad App For English Language Learners). Today, I used it with my Beginning English Language Learner...
Read MoreThree lessons from the science of how to teach writing is a very useful post from The Hechinger Report. Here’s an excerpt: This reinforces my own experience and what I’ve regular written in this blog and in my books....
Read MoreThanks to Wendi Pillars for sharing this video on Twitter. I’m adding it to The Best Funny Videos To Help Teach Grammar.
Read MoreChana at GCFLearnFree shared their fun and corny videos that are probably more categorized as easily confused words than grammar-related, but I’m still adding the series to The Best Funny Videos To Help Teach Grammar –...
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