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Teaching
Academic English
Jim
Cummins, Longman
Cornerstone Author
Last
week Jim Cummins spoke at two
professional
development days with hundreds of New York City teachers. This month's
article
contains a summary of the training, links to
Cummins' research, a new podcast by Cummins, and more.
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Time, Improve Results with MyNorthStarLab
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
What can an online component do for you and
your students? We asked teachers this question, and the overwhelming
answer was that they want something that will save them time and
improve their students' results. In response, we have created
MyNorthStarLab, online software that benefits both teachers and
students.
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Are
You Looking for Test Preparation for Your Adult English Language
Learners?
Oliva Fernandez, Marketing
Director,
Adult and Higher Education
Pearson Longman has the Test Prep Solution
that Delivers Results!
Life
Skills and Test Prep provides engaging instruction to help
students acquire the language and life skills competencies to succeed.
The four-level Life
Skils and Test Prep course focuses on language and life
skills competencies —
the skills that adults need to be effective in school, at work, and in
their communities.
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Move
Your Students from Taking Notes to
Taking Part
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
For academic listening and speaking courses
to be
effective, students need to move beyond just taking notes. They need to
learn how to listen actively and participate in small-group
discussions. This article offers three tips for improving the skills
that your students will need in academic classrooms.
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The
Value of Longman Bilingual Dictionaries
Tania Saiz-Sousa, Marketing Manager
Some teachers don't approve of bilingual dictionaries, because they
feel the information is misleading and that the examples do not reflect
the natural use of the language. While most bilingual dictionaries help
students learn English, they also work to help English students learn
another language. Longman Bilingual Dictionaries are aimed at
helping non-native speakers learn the English language – not
just to understand what words mean, but to allow them to find the right
word in English and use it properly.
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Two
Things You Aren't Spending Enough Time On in Grammar Class
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
We all want students to understand and use
grammar accurately and fluently. The major challenge is often getting
the right mix of instruction and practice—and the right
balance of controlled and free practice. Here are two things many
instructors don’t give enough time to in their grammar
classes.
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