This presentation delves into innovative methods for teaching English, focusing on practical activities and theoretical frameworks. It covers a range of strategies and tools designed to enhance language learning in both early childhood and primary education settings. Participants will engage in various activities to understand and apply these methods effectively.
Warm-Up Activity
9:00-9:10: Pass the ball activity to engage participants
9:10-9:15: Introduction round where each participant introduces themselves
9:15-9:30: Theoretical introduction to innovative teaching methods
Icebreaker Activity
9:30-9:45: Icebreaker activity using a Google Form
Participants will complete a form to get acquainted with each other
QR code provided for easy access to the form
Group Activity 1
9:45-10:15: Group activity to identify key elements in teaching English
Participants will analyze texts from F.A.D. to understand the fundamentals
Groups of up to 5 people will collaborate and submit a Word document
Sharing and Synthesis
10:15-10:30: Groups share their findings
A summary document will be created and shared on Smart Learn
10:30-10:45: Break
Textbook Analysis
10:45-12:00: Presentation and analysis of textbooks
Participants will examine common elements and recurring themes
A quiz will be conducted on Smart Learn to reinforce learning
Sharing and Discussion
12:00-12:30: Participants share their insights and findings
12:30-13:00: Presentation on ideas and strategies for teaching English
Storytelling and Interactive Reading
14:00-14:15: Introduction to storytelling and interactive reading
14:15-15:15: Listening and reading activities in groups
Participants will engage in animated readings and discussions
Micro-Teaching and Project Design
15:15-15:30: Sharing of group readings with the larger group
15:30-16:30: Micro-teaching activity focusing on project design
Participants will create a project based on The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Sharing and Reflection
16:30-17:15: Participants share their projects and reflections
17:15-17:30: Break
Total Physical Response
17:30-17:40: Introduction to Total Physical Response (TPR)
17:40-19:00: Various TPR activities including name games, action songs, and musical instructions
This presentation has provided a comprehensive overview of innovative methods for teaching English, highlighting practical activities and theoretical frameworks. Participants have engaged in various exercises to understand and apply these methods, fostering a deeper appreciation for effective language teaching strategies. The insights gained will be invaluable for future educators aiming to enhance language learning in diverse educational settings.
