Over at the EALTA forum, an interesting discussion has started on the topic of testing learners with learning difficulties. Of course this touches on teaching foreign languages to learners with special needs as well.
I’m grateful to EALTA members for their kind support and would like to forward information they provided. It is important to be [...]
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Teaching FL to learners with special needs
Posted in General, Materials design, Skills, Useful links, tagged FL assessment, FL teaching, students with special needs on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Marketing slide shows and a video
Posted in LSP, Materials design, Skills, Useful links on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Slideshare is a real blessing: you can watch slide shows on various topics. For example these by Stephan Dahl on the topic of Consumer behaviour and Segmentation. They are also great as a teaching tool: you can ask your students to do the talking and sharpen up their presentation skills that way. The slide shows [...]
New research on reading comprehension
Posted in Journals, Skills on October 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve come across an interesting article about reading comprehension in the International Journal of Applied Linguistics. It’s Cathrine Walter’s First- to second-language reading comprehension: not transfer, but access.
The article raises an issue which ESP teachers are particularly familiar with: reading comprehension development in a foreign language. Walter reports on a research carried out among [...]
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