The main purpose of Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms, written by two prominent applied linguists, is to fully understand how best to initiate and sustain learner engagement in contemporary language classes by embarking on a set of principles and teacher…
That wonderful activity that used to be so popular among your groups doesn’t work anymore? One of the reasons is that a lot has changed in recent years, and we need to rethink the principles we use to plan our lessons for young learners, keeping in mind that the lessons…
Getting a master’s and a Ph.D. degree is hard work. There is a lot of pressure involved, you have to write and publish articles, participate in and conduct research projects, present the results of your research at national and international conferences, come up with a…
O material didático de uma proposta educacional para um Projeto Bilíngue é um instrumento valioso de apoio para o trabalho do professor de Inglês, pois ele direciona os conteúdos básicos que vão nortear o processo de ensino-aprendizagem. É uma fonte confiável de…
People in many countries celebrate love on February 14, on a holiday called Valentine’s Day, but in Brazil, we celebrate our Dia dos Namorados on June 12. Have you ever wondered why? What do they have in common, and what are the differences? Let’s find…
Taylor Swift started singing at a very young age. She learned the guitar and started writing song about het life – her friends, her family and her boyfriends. Then she started singing for friends and in shows. Today, Taylor is a very famous singer, with many fans in…
As educators, it is important to provide learners with cultural repertoire. This will allow them to expand their own knowledge, have access to different types of knowledge, and develop other points of view as they interact in society. When we include different cultures in…
Publicada em 2019 pela Editora Richmond, em parceria com a Fundação Santillana, a obra Educação Bilíngue no Brasil protagoniza o debate sobre temas, rumos e práticas ligadas ao complexo campo da educação em sua interface com a pluralidade linguística e cultural em…
I suppose human beings have always feared the unknown. It has to do with our evolutionary past and our survival instinct before we became Earth’s most dangerous predators. Think about our ancestors walking the plains of Africa without anything but a spear, some sharpened…
