Functions of a Teacher's Role
Shows good behavior and skills
Model
Bonus
100
Same task for all, but done at individual pace
Homework assignments
What should you do before reading a text?
Pre-teach key vocabulary
What’s one fun way to teach new words?
Use flashcards or games
Gives praise and positive feedback
Motivator
What’s the first step in lesson planning?
Set learning objectives
Students solve what they know, skip difficult ones
Written textbook exercises
Bonus
200
What does “context” mean in vocabulary?
Using the word in a sentence or story
Works out the causes of learners’ difficulties.
Diagnostician
Lively/exciting vs. calming activities.
Stir-settle
Online grammar, reading, vocabulary, searches.
Digital tasks
What’s scanning?
Looking for specific information
What's Receptive Vocabulary?
Words learners understand when reading or listening.
Tries to create a good relationship with and between learners.
Rapport builder
What should a lesson plan always include?
Timing and stages
Students move around, ask questions, exchange info.
Mingling activities
What's deducing?
Reading the words around an unknown word or thinking about the situation the unknown word is used in to try and work out its meaning.
What's Explicit Teaching?
Direct instruction (word lists, definitions)
Prepares and reflects on the lesson before teaching, anticipates problems and selects, designs and adapts materials
Planner
Fast (games) vs. slow (reading, writing).
Tempo
Bonus
500
What's layouts?
The ways in w hich text is placed on the page
What's Implicit Teaching?
Learning through context (stories, songs)