This series of presentations, given at Universitas Sam Ratulangi on Nov. 1, 2013 by English Language Fellows Brian Holzer and Jeremy Beal, is full of principles and practical activities for teaching grammar, writing, speaking, and listening. Principles for Teaching Communicative Grammar Writing Activities Activities for Teaching Speaking Fluency Listening Skills Continue reading
Category Archives: Presentations
Presentation: Tips for Teaching Vocabulary
This presentation gives a brief overview of vocabulary teaching theory, followed by a number of teaching strategies and classroom activities. It was given at Universitas Trunojoyo in Madura on Jan. 15, 2014 by English Language Fellow Jeremy Beal. Tips for Teaching Vocabulary Continue reading
Studying and college life in the United States
In case your students are curious about campus life in the United States or maybe want to apply to a U.S. college, Kate Burrell has created this presentation full of valuable information about American culture and colleges. Click here to see Kate’s presentation about college life in the United States (.pdf). Continue reading
Presentation–Cultural Values: Indonesia and America
This is the Powerpoint presentation and worksheets for a 2-hour workshop on understanding cultural values presented at Universitas Sam Ratulangi in Manado on Friday, September 27, 2013. Thanks to Jessica Fox and Joshua Yardley for some of the material!Understanding Cultural ValuesCritical incidentsCultural values clarification exercise Continue reading
ELF and ETA Collaboration
This is a short power point on how American educators can be involved at the American Corners across Indonesia. AC-ELF-ETA Continue reading
Motivation
ELF Joshua Yardley gave a presentation to members of Academic Arisan in Jakarta on June 29, 2013. Topics included Post-Methodology, Critical Pedagogy, Dialogic Pedagogy, classroom action research, language ideologies, authentic materials, breaking classroom norms, games, reward systems, and finally service learning. The title of the presentation was simply called “Motivation”. Here are the slides: Motivation Continue reading