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Baker, Lottie – English Teaching Forum, 2021
In this article, the author describes how to use "story retelling wheels" as scaffolding devices to support young learners as they develop the important skill of being able to retell stories that they have heard and comprehended. This tool can be adapted to meet young learners at different English language and literacy levels. It…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Story Telling, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Skill Development
LaScotte, Darren Keith – English Teaching Forum, 2018
In preparation for the academic rigor of higher-education institutions and the high standards of international businesses across the English-speaking globe, students must learn "to use language in more sophisticated ways: arguing, evaluating evidence, analyzing complex texts, and engaging in academic discussions." In order to give…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Language Skills, English (Second Language), Anxiety
How Many Words Is a Picture Worth? Integrating Visual Literacy in Language Learning with Photographs
Baker, Lottie – English Teaching Forum, 2015
Cognitive research has shown that the human brain processes images quicker than it processes words, and images are more likely than text to remain in long-term memory. With the expansion of technology that allows people from all walks of life to create and share photographs with a few clicks, the world seems to value visual media more than ever…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Zoreda, Margaret Lee; Vivaldo-Lima, Javier – English Teaching Forum, 2008
This article argues that exposure to culture will help students develop complex linguistic and cultural skills. The authors discuss the use of graded literary readers, audio resources, and films. They present a detailed description of the implementation and results of two simplified novel modules in an EFL program. One module was taught to…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Films, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning