May 13th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Course, English, esl students, Speak, Video, Volume
Product Description
Speak To Me has earned a reputation as the highest quality self-study ESL video program available. It is designed as a self-instructional course for use at home, the office, or as a supplement to a school program. However, two or more students can work together at the same time.
Speak To Me makes ESL students THINK in English by challenging them. The video instructor shows simultaneous scenes and asks questions about them. From the images on the screen, students can make intelligent decisions and answer the questions. The material is designed to be interesting to both children and adults. The…
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May 12th, 2010
Category: ESL Articles
Tags: Allan, esl students, Kritsonis, leadership, Mentored, National, Refereed, Research, Scholarly, teach english, William
Dr. William Allan Kritsonis
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2010
Miller, Q. & Kritsonis, W.A. (2010) Implementation of the Ways of Knowing through the
Realms of Meaning as a Conceptual Framework in Professional Learning Communities
As They Impact Strategic Planning in Education. National FORUM of Applied of
Educational Research Journal, 23 (1&2)
Stevenson, R.D. & Kritsonis, W.A. (2010) Utilizing the Six Realms of Meaning in Improving
Campus Standardized Test Scores through Team Teaching and Strategic Planning.
National FORUM of Applied Educational Research Journal, 23 (1&2)
Thompson, C. & Kritsonis, W.A. (2010) Implementing the Ways of Knowing through the
Realms of Meaning for Strategic Planning in K-12. National FORUM…
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May 11th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: American, esl students, International, Learning, learning strategies, Motivations, Research, Strategies, Students, Study, Universities
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The purposes of this study were to understand ESL (English as a Second Language) students? learning motivations and learning strategies in the West North Central division of the United States. This study concluded that the ESL students tend to be more instrumentally motivated than integratively motivated when learning English, and female students use strategies more frequently than male students when learning English. The researcher suggests that since ESL students? learning motivations and strategies are different, ESL instructors should understand more about students? motivations and strategies in order to vary their teaching styles to achieve better results in language learning.
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May 6th, 2010
Category: ESL Articles
Tags: Dictionary, esl students, Improve, Knowing, Latin, Prefixes, These, Vocabulary
English contains many words adopted from other languages. In fact, experts estimate 80% of English words originated elsewhere. The biggest influence on English vocabulary is Latin. An examination of the 20,000 most used words reveals 5,000 words contain prefixes and over 80% of these use one of only fourteen of the many different prefixes available. By learning these important prefixes, you can improve your mastery of the English language. You will be able to discern at least a partial meaning of words you encounter for the first time by understanding the basic meaning of its prefix.
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April 28th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: Advanced, Authentic, Beginner, Communication, esl students, Intermediate, Level, Naturally, Strategies, Students, Verbal
Product Description
SAY IT NATURALLY uses a functional-notional approach to help students develop communication strategies for interacting verbally within a broad range of American social situations.
Say It Naturally Level 1: Verbal Strategies for Authentic Communication for Advanced Beginner to Intermediate ESL Students
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April 18th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: American, English, ESL, esl students, Guide, Modern, modern american english, Students, Survival
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Modern American English is a skills development text for intermediate and advanced students of English as a second language or English as a foreign language. While focusing on conversational English, it promotes development of all language skills. It can be used as a teaching text for instructors and it also serves as a reference text for students. All information is presented clearly and concisely. Repetitious drills and exercises are noticeably absent. Instead, learning points are reinforced with authentic contemporary examples, and a variety of enjoyable readings and activities.
Modern American English: A Survival Guide for ESL Students
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