Learning how to be critical and think for one's self are key development steps in the education process. Developing critical thinking is vital for supporting children to become independent learners.
British and American National Symbols in the EFL Classroom
The manual offers some ways of using British and American national symbols in the EFL classroom. It is expected to become an essential resource for teachers and lecturers willing to make their classes Country Studies oriented. The manual DVD will help to achieve the aim.
Wiki Writing: Collaborative Learning in the College Classroom
The editors of Wiki Writing: Collaborative Learning in the College Classroom, Robert E. Cummings and Matt Barton, have assembled a collection of essays that challenges this common misconception, providing an engaging and helpful array of perspectives on the many pressing theoretical and practical issues that wikis raise. Written in an engaging and accessible manner that will appeal to specialists and novices alike, Wiki Writing draws on a wealth of practical classroom experiences with wikis to offer a series of richly detailed and concrete suggestions to help educators realize the potential of these new writing environments.
Ethical Issues for Esl Faculty: Social Justice in Practice
This book explicitly addresses ethical dilemmas and issues that post-secondary ESL faculty commonly encounter and examines them in the framework of social justice concerns. Ethics is defined broadly, to include responsibilities and obligations to students inside and outside the classroom, as well to colleagues, educational institutions, the TESL profession, and society as a whole.
Reading and Writing 1The perfect way to improve reading and writing! A full-colour, six-level supplementary series to develop reading and writing skills in the primary classroom.
