"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater."

Gail Godwin (American author, 1937 - )

Latest Articles on Teaching Languages

• KWL and KWLS charts
• Reading Aloud
• Error Correction in ESL Writing

This is an excellent activity that allows students activate their prior knowledge on a certain topic and make predictions about the assigned non-fiction (expository) or fiction text.

Reading aloud is one of the most powerful techniques for improving students’ reading skills and keeping them engaged. It can be done by the teacher or by the students.

The problem of correcting of errors that ESL students make in their writing has been extensively discussed in professional literature on ESL writing.