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Games as part of a lesson

Games in the process of learning a language... Do you love using games in your classroom to engage students with their learning?  I have often seen teacher use a game during a culminating activity after they have had a bit of content under their belts.  It’s a new, innovative way for students to work with the content at a different level.  They love it! What makes a good teacher? Though every individual will have a different answer, a good teacher is anyone who feels a sense of accomplishment after having taught a lesson well. This feeling only comes when you have done the best you could, and when you find that your students were engaged throughout the lesson and have learnt something new in the process. After all, teaching is an art and is certainly not everyone’s cuppa. Some teachers can make interesting lessons boring, while others can make the most mundane lessons thought-provoking! One simple and effective way to encourage learning in the classroom a...

Webinar

Like many other students I have posted about different topics that were very important to us in our future as teachers, but, to be sincere the topic for today is the one I like the most. I have heard a lot about it and I am very enthusiastic about its usage in my future as a teacher.   As we know from our previous information over webinars and from the videos that we saw a webinar is an event held on the internet which is attended exclusively by an online audience. This distinguishes it from a webcast, which also includes the presence of a physical audience. Other terms used as alternatives for webinar are web event, online seminar, webcast, web lecture and virtual event.  As far as I am concerned webinars offer interactive features that the audience can use to ask questions and chat with the host. Usually Professionals use webinars to give educational presentations related to their businesses or organizations and to connect with their audiences in a much closer way....