Acronyms
ELT
What is English Language Teaching
One of the most cited scholars alive today, starting with his ideas on Universal Grammar and human language acquisition.
Who is Noam Chomsky?
Publishes the OPD __ Picture Dictionary.
What is Oxford?
TOEFL
What is the test of English as a Foreign Language?
Wrote the Differentiated Classroom
Who is Tomlinson?
TBL
What is task-based learning
Created the acquisition-learning hypothesis, input hypothesis, and affective filter.
Who is Stephen Krashen?
Publishes English Grammar in Use
What is Cambridge?
IELTS
What is the International English Language Testing System?
An invitational learning environment is pivotal in student achievement
What is a key principle of a differentiated classroom?
CLIL
What is Conetent and Language integrated Learning
Wrote Understanding and Using English Grammar
Who is Betty Azar
Publishes Q Skills.
What is Oxford University Press?
TOEIC
What is the test of English for International Communication?
There are three questions that are useful in analyzing differentiated curriculum and instruction.
What is the what, the how, and the why?
CALL
What is computer assisted language learning
An American psychologist and educational reformer, who wrote Experience and Education in 1938, becoming one of the most famous proponents of experiential education.
Who is John Dewey?
Publishes Pathways
What is National Geographic press?
PET
What is the Preliminary English Test?
Two instructional strategies that support differentiated instructions
What are stations, agendas, complex instruction, orbital studies, learning centers?
CEFR
What is the common European Framework
Who is Scott Thornbury?
Publishes New Cornerstone
What is Pearson?
A non-linear, affordable, fully online test that has become one of the most used language tests over the pandemic.
What is Duolingo?
The number of books, chapters, and articles Tomlinson has written to date.
What is 300?