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Type:
Practice-Oriented Paper
Applicable Language:
Non-language specific
Language of Presentation:
English
Lead Presenter:
Elis Rosa
N/A
Submitter:
Elis Rosa
N/A
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student's autonomy, giving them a safe space to make mistakes and learn from them, it's crucial to bring fluency activities to class, where the teacher participates
as the "play director", intervening only when extremely necessary. The current presentation aims to demonstrate some techniques to help the teacher be effectively
essential to the process
Outcomes:
Attendees will be able to observe the symbiotic relationship established between an insecure teacher that wants to feel as important as possible in an era that
internet can easily provide the content he/she wants to control in class, and a student that doesn’t want to leave their comfort zone, hoping to go through the
process without any mistakes.
Attendees will pay more attention on how long they are speaking in a language class as teachers, as well as how to make that speech time effective to the language
learning process.
Attendees will also get in touch with examples of fluency activities that can enhance students’ self-awareness of their mistakes, improve their pace, and make them
confident to use the language in their real lives.
Keywords:
Proficiency-oriented Language Instruction
Audience Level:
All
Will you be representing a company, organization or institution that may be exhibiting at the Convention?
No
If you submitted a proposal for a 45-minute session, would you agree to have it converted to a 15-minute Practice-oriented
paper to be combined with other Practice-oriented papers in a 45-minute session?
Yes
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Teacher Development
Submitted By
Name: Elis Rosa
Address1: 415 17th Street NE Apt B
City: Washington
State/Province: DC
20002
Postal Code:
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