The Art and Science of Language Teaching

The Art and Science of Language Teaching

Author: Lara Bryfonski

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2023-12-21

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1108943969

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This user-friendly book is designed for language teachers of all levels and languages who seek to inform their classroom practices with current research findings on second language acquisition. Ideal for courses on second language learning and teaching, teacher reading groups, and professional development workshops, each chapter begins with a story of a real teaching scenario and a concise summary of what cutting-edge language teaching research says (and what it does not say) about the topic. Throughout the twenty-one chapters, the authors connect language research to the classroom, challenge misunderstandings around language pedagogy, and provide solutions. Each chapter concludes with classroom activities, and instructional strategies that can be used immediately in professional development workshops or in the classroom. Additional resources are available online to supplement the activities found in the book. Applicable across all languages and levels, this book is suitable for teachers of diverse backgrounds teaching in diverse contexts.


The Art and Science of Teaching

The Art and Science of Teaching

Author: Robert J. Marzano

Publisher: ASCD

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1416606580

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Presents a model for ensuring quality teaching that balances the necessity of research-based data with the equally vital need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of individual students.


The Art and Science of Learning Languages

The Art and Science of Learning Languages

Author: Amorey Gethin

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9781871516487

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Offers a framework for learning any language and provides the arguments as to why anyone should do so, as well as examining the merits of various methods of language learning. The key message of the book is the importance of self-reliance based on a positive approach and efficient organization.


The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading

The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading

Author: Christopher Such

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2021-07-07

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1529769248

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The essential guide to the science behind reading and its practical implications for classroom teaching in primary schools. Teaching children to read is one of the most important tasks in primary education and classroom practice needs to be underpinned by a secure foundation of knowledge. Teachers need to know what reading entails, how children learn to read and how it can be taught effectively. This book is an essential guide for primary teachers that explores the key technical and practical aspects of how children read with strong links to theory and how to translate this into the classroom. Bite-size chapters offer accessible research-informed ideas across all major key topics including phonics, comprehension, teaching children with reading difficulties and strategies for the classroom. Key features include: · Discussions of implications for the classroom · Questions for further professional discussions · Retrieval quizzes · Further reading suggestions · Glossary of key terms Christopher Such is a primary school teacher and the author of the education blog Primary Colour. He can be found on Twitter via @Suchmo83.


The Language of Coaching

The Language of Coaching

Author: Nick Winkelman

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1492567361

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The Language of Coaching examines how instruction, feedback, and cueing can have a significant impact on training and performance outcomes. The book offers a comprehensive collection of cueing frameworks to help coaches better communicate with athletes in any sport.


Enhancing the Art & Science of Teaching With Technology

Enhancing the Art & Science of Teaching With Technology

Author: Sonny Magana

Publisher: Solution Tree Press

Published: 2011-07-01

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 0985890258

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Successfully leverage technology to enhance classroom practices with this practical resource. The authors demonstrate the importance of educational technology, which is quickly becoming an essential component in effective teaching. Included are over 100 organized classroom strategies, vignettes that show each section’s strategies in action, and a glossary of classroom-relevant technology terms. Key research is summarized and translated into classroom recommendations.


New Art and Science of Teaching Reading

New Art and Science of Teaching Reading

Author: Julia A. Simms

Publisher: New Art and Science of Teachin

Published: 2018-08-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781945349676

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This comprehensive book offers over one hundred detailed strategies for and examples of teaching reading. Each chapter includes self-rating scales teachers can use to assess their performance and determine areas of strength and improvement.--from the back cover.