Tag: students
The Teacher as a Researcher: a Dream or a Nightmare?
In the process of trying to diversify my lessons, I found myself trying different formulae to teach. Even though many changes went quite well, I felt that something was missing. I...
Two Heads Think Better Than One or Don’t They?
We have been told that, especially when learning a language, students need to interact in order to accelerate their learning, a point that has been demonstrated time after time. However, we...
Cognates: Two-edged Swords
One of the main concerns and deep-rooted wishes we, as teachers, hang onto is for students to start talking as soon as possible. Unfortunately, the barrier most students encounter is their...
Are we in Reality Assessing Reading Comprehension? Is it Legitimate to Evaluate What we...
Nowadays the capacity for reading comprehension is frequently discussed. Among the many ideas that are debated comes that related to how much we, as a nation, have improved in reading comprehension....