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Test Practice for Your Students
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
If you have students who are
preparing for a high-stakes test, then you know they need two things: a
solid understanding of English and plenty of practice taking the test.
Now, students can get more practice online, which frees you to focus on
teaching English.
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Using
Same-Ability Groups in the Multi-Level Adult Classroom
Sarah Lynn
Teaching in a multi-level
classroom is very challenging, but there are
ways to differentiate instruction and still maintain a coherent and
cohesive class. One way is to vary the way you group your students.
This month I give some tips on teaching with
same-ability groups.
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All
the Feedback in the World
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
If you're like most writing teachers, you
give your students a lot of
feedback. This helps them edit their initial drafts better. It does
not, however, help them to become better self-editors, which can be a
recipe for disaster in mainstream courses. The solution is easier than
you think.
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"Let
Me Take You There": On the Power of Language Mastery and Reading to
Transform Lives
Cindy
Dodgion, , Senior
Conference Coordinator and Event Planner
Judith Ortiz Cofer,
award-winning author of young adult
fiction and poetry, encourages
teachers to help their English learners and at-risk students find their
"voice" through poetry that reflects their
heritage. Earlier this month she presented her approach to an
eager,
standing-room-only audience at Colorado TESOL in Denver. Find
out how her approach is inspiring teachers across the
country.
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Shouldn't
Your Grammar Book Make Your Life Easier?
John
Brezinsky, Higher
Education Marketing Manager
Teaching
grammar is tough. Instructors need support, and they often have to go
looking for it themselves. For the Fourth Edition of Understanding and Using English
Grammar, the Azar-Hagen team created a new
Teacher's Guide with tips and support for teachers before,
during, and after a grammar lesson.
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Preparing
Your Students for the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
Kelsey
P. Miller, Senior
Marketing Manager, Americas, Pearson Language Tests
PTE
Academic — the new,
computer-based test of English language proficiency — measures real-life language
ability through the use of tasks that
require test takers to produce language during the test session.
Pearson is pleased to announce that we are making a number of materials
available to teachers to prepare their students to take PTE Academic.
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