La literatura no es siempre una producción inusual y forzosamente críptica. Los textos literarios son también exponentes de la lengua. Y, de hecho, son exponentes privilegiados de los distintos usos de la lengua, porque son susceptibles de albergar dentro de sí gran…
Children’s Laureate was established in 1999 and is a position awarded in the United Kingdom once every two years to an eminent writer or illustrator of children’s books who is appointed to promote and encourage children’s interest in literature and reading. The…
Building an atmosphere for thinking Let’s start with the general tone or mood of a class. A teacher’s routines can sometimes become rather mechanical and the energy level a bit low if people block each other’s ideas and initiatives. At other times both teacher and…
PARTY ANIMAL PESSOA QUE ADORA FESTAS; FESTEIRO
She’s a real party animal. Ela é o tipo de pessoa que adora festas.
PARTY POOPER DESMANCHA-PRAZERES
Don’t invite Ken. He’s a party pooper. Não convide Ken. É um desmancha-prazeres.
A palavra poop significa cocô e é…
Science of Learning (SoL), Mind, Brain, & Education (MBE), Educational Psychology, and Neuroeducation are some of the common names given to the new field dedicated to understanding how we learn. At the heart of this new field we can find different branches of Psychology…
Nos tempos atuais, com o acirramento da globalização, presencia-se uma alteração substantiva no panorama social, cultural e linguístico mundial. É notória a expansão do ensino de algumas línguas, compreendidas como bens culturais de muito valor no mercado…
As gírias e os termos coloquiais usados pelos americanos É COMUM OUVIR ALUNOS DE INGLÊS dizerem que passam anos a fio se dedicando ao aprendizado do idioma e que após muita prática e estudo e já se sentindo capacitados à comunicação, sentem-se muitas vezes…
The authors suggest a very practical way to use this wonderful resource for teachers at the end of the table of contents. It includes watching the excellent videos which are accessible via an access code on the back of the front cover. However, since I wanted to be sure not…
Assessment may not be one of the most popular topics in teacher education courses, but it certainly impacts the teaching and the learning process in a very direct way. This book aims at introducing some key concepts about assessment theory, explaining how these concepts…
