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The Minimal Pair: Episode 006 Show Notes: The Minimal Pair Title: “You don’t know what you don’t know…”Episode no: 006Date recorded: 4/14/14 Topics in Language LearningTaking care of ourselves as teachers…Thursday’s TESOL presentation (that we regrettably were unable to attend): “Keeping ESL Teachers from Becoming Their Own Worst Enemies,” George Plautz, Korrin Ebira, Naomi LeeStack of Marking (Balance), by Thomas Starkey http://stackofmarking.wordpress.com5 tips for finding balance/what we do now and what we’re going to do… 5. Exercise4. Quiet time3. Set boundaries w/ students2. Let it go!1. Sacred Time [PAUSE][19:05] MethodologyPlagiarism, Paraphrasing, and Citation Why is it important?Academic IntegrityCulturalism Reading comprehension How do we teach it?The “why” and the “when”Resources: Purdue OWL, EasybibModeling paraphrasing w/o looking & paraphrasing vs. “translating” [PAUSE][35:31] “Culturally speaking…”Introducing our new segment (to alternate w/ “Adjunct Antics”)“You don’t know what you don’t know…”How are you a student?Classroom dynamicGroup workQuestioning authorityAsking questionsStudent-teacher relationshipsAddressing each otherInvitations for outside interactionGiving/receiving presents SHOUT OUTS: Brad Bawtinheimer @BradELT and Allison Roba (thanks for listening!) Keep it minimal!
Show Notes: The Minimal Pair Title: I Can't Be Bothered with VowelsEpisode no: 016Date: Recorded on 09/04/14 Topics in Language LearningLanguage snobberyEnglish is spoken in many countries – so which is the “right” English?English has official/special status in 75 countries (2 billion...
Published 09/05/14
Show Notes: The Minimal PairTitle: A Slogan is BornEpisode no: 015Date: Recorded on 8/12/14 Topics in Language LearningAlways “on”What do we mean by “on”?When is it hard to be “on”?How do we stay “on” in challenging situations?Take a deep breath!Set the timerFake it ‘til you make itRemember,...
Published 08/18/14