Alan Maley's 50 Creative Activities Pocket Editions

Alan Maley's 50 Creative Activities Pocket Editions
Author: Alan Maley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-05-17
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781108457767

Alan Maley's 50 Creative Activities is based on the belief that fostering creativity leads to the development of more critical and exploratory mind-sets. It contains an extensive range of activities covering creative writing, working with music and sound, working with drama and the voice, playing with language and hands-on activities. Drawing on the work done in creativity studies, Alan Maley considers how new ideas are generated and makes a distinction between the processes which stimulate creativity and creative products.

Nicky Hockly's 50 Essentials for Using Learning Technologies Paperback

Nicky Hockly's 50 Essentials for Using Learning Technologies Paperback
Author: Nicky Hockly
Publisher: Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2022-03-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1108932614

A compact, user-friendly book authored by Nicky Hockly which draws on her extensive experience and knowledge of using learning technologies in the teaching of languages. It addresses many of the challenges faced by language teachers who are increasingly being required to use learning technologies with little or no support or training.

David Crystal's 50 Questions About English Usage eBook

David Crystal's 50 Questions About English Usage eBook
Author: David Crystal
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2021-01-28
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1009354914

A compact, user-friendly book authored by David Crystal which draws on his extensive experience and knowledge of the English language. David Crystal regularly receives questions about usage from all over the English-teaching world. In this book he gives his answers to fifty of the topics that are often raised, ranging from general enquiries about the language as a whole to very specific points of grammar, pronunciation, orthography, vocabulary, idiom, and style.

Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT eBook

Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT eBook
Author: Philip Kerr
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2022-08-18
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1009395068

A compact, user-friendly reference book, investigating current trends in ELT. Trends are wide-ranging and include topics such as: plurilingualism, wellbeing, digital literacies, metacognition, flipped learning, gamification, mediation, and critical thinking, amongst others. The book considers how and why each trend has become important in ELT; explores how the trends are reflected in current practices; and evaluates the trends, looking at their relevance to different ELT contexts and their grounding in research.

Keep Talking

Keep Talking
Author: Friederike Klippel
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 211
Release: 1984
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0521278716

Here is a practical tool for teaching communication in the language classroom, suitable for use with students from elementary to advanced level. The book contains instructions for over 100 different participatory exercises. For each activity, notes are provided for organization, time, and preparation. A comprehensive table of activities and an index also are included. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Laughing Matters

Laughing Matters
Author: Peter Medgyes
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2002-04-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0521799600

120 activities to inject some lighthearted fun into lessons whilst still being grounded in respected language learning theory.

Drama Techniques

Drama Techniques
Author: Alan Maley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2005-03-24
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1107376246

The fully revised edition of this 'classic' helps teachers give their learners the tools they need to express themselves through a range of stimulating drama contexts. This completely revised edition of the classic title Drama Techniques provides: *150 ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice *a large selection of drama-based techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities *techniques suitable for all levels *clear instructions for the teacher *advice on how to use the techniques in the classroom

Veeck As In Wreck

Veeck As In Wreck
Author: Bill Veeck
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2012-05-24
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 022602721X

Bill Veeck was an inspired team builder, a consummate showman, and one of the greatest baseball men ever involved in the game. His classic autobiography, written with the talented sportswriter Ed Linn, is an uproarious book packed with information about the history of baseball and tales of players and owners, including some of the most entertaining stories in all of sports literature.