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Hidden Grammars @ TESOL ’19
Click here for presentation handout: Hidden Grammar Handout TESOL 19 There’s more to grammar than discrete…
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Teaching speaking skills with a theater sketch
We may assume that our conversations are spontaneous, but the truth is speakers fall into patterns.…
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Theater as the ultimate group work: producing a play with English learners
Thunder claps, lightning strikes, and rain begins to fall as Jane and Margaret approach the bus…
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Summary Circles: Scaffolding Summarizing through Small Groups
Summarizing often feels like one of the hardest skills for ESOL students to master (and for…
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Presenting at SETRA in China
We love our daily work teaching students and writing, but every once in a while…
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Drama in ESL: Using monologues for big picture pronunciation
A monologue is a short speech given by a character in a play. Sometimes the character…
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Pronunciation with an Attitude
“Language is about managing relationships,” said Stephen Pinker in a 2007 TED talk entitled What our…
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Learning Word Forms through Phrases
Word forms are notoriously difficult for ESOL students to master. This is especially true for those…
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Assessment and Feedback for Conversation Classes
In both theatre and English language classrooms, participants investigate language, work to achieve interpersonal goals…
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Stress Out! A Roleplay About Relationships
Today we have a guest post by our friend and colleague Alice Llanos Stress and intonation…
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