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1. "This American English Class”: A New Model of Cultural Instruction

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   This article describes a cultural-instruction model and provides clear examples of how to apply it in class.

2. Engaging Language Learners with Biography-Based Lessons, Units, and Courses

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   This article provides a number of ideas for incorporating biographies and biography-based texts to enhance the learning of language (and culture).

3. Developing Reading Fluency by Combining Timed Reading and Repeated Reading

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   This article describes an innovative way to combine two familiar techniques (timed reading and repeated reading) to produce a new technique that can support the development of reading fluency.

4. The Lighter Side: Place Out of Words

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 3 Format(s): Text

   In this puzzle, culture-based questions are given, but some words appear where they should not; your job is to move the words around so that the questions make sense.

5. Educative Curriculum Materials: A Promising Option for Independent Professional Development

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 4 Format(s): Text

   This article carefully describes a professional-development option and shows teachers how they can apply it in their own contexts.

6. Teacher Introduction Activity for Improving Rapport and Critical Thinking

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 4 Format(s): Text

   This article describes an innovative and fun way for you and your students to learn about one another and potentially create a healthy atmosphere for learning.

7. Classroom Contract

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 4 Format(s): Text

   Most teachers have rules for students; this article provides a step-by-step guide for involving students in the process of making (and following) rules that are fair and effective.

8. My Classroom: Tanzania

   In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 4 Format(s): Text

   Learn how teacher Catherine Njau manages a busy schedule to provide her students with English skills and a school environment that is conducive to success.

9. A Collaborative Activity for Generating Ideas in the Writing Classroom

   In: English Teaching Forum 2019, Volume 57, Number 1 Format(s): Text

   This article describes a procedure that gets students to collaborate, generate ideas for an essay project, and reflect on their ideas as they prepare to write; the author also suggests a number of possible essay topics.

10. My Classroom: Colombia

    In: English Teaching Forum 2019, Volume 57, Number 1 Format(s): Text

    Learn how teacher Yurany Monsalve commutes (by plane!) between two teaching sites yet manages to provide her students with English skills and opportunities for learning and growth.

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