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- Tue Feb 23, 2010 5:11 am
- Forum: Elementary Education
- Topic: Montessori/total physical response method
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6375
Relax
You are about to move to Mexico to teach English to Elementary students. Relax! It will be fun and easy, especially if you have teaching experience. TPR is really you saying something and the students need to perform a specific action in response. Its cake! You can walk the kids all around the schoo...
- Tue Feb 23, 2010 5:02 am
- Forum: Elementary Education
- Topic: Using the Kinesthetic Approach While Instructing ELLs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6895
Kinestetic is one avenue that will lead to the goal
My first year teaching, I did so much hands on learning and inquiry based lessons! My kids really got their hands dirty and we spend all day (sometimes) just using the countless learning tools that were available in the classroom. When it came time to take the state test, my students performed avera...
- Tue Feb 23, 2010 4:51 am
- Forum: Elementary Education
- Topic: letter exchange in Korea?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2346
EPALS is an effective way to connect with other classes
Lets face it, sending 20 letters a month from one country to another costs money. Maybe you could put all the letters in one first class envelope for $15 or something, but even if you don't mind paying that, it will be difficult to find another teacher who will not mind, too. EPALS is totally free! ...