Using Picture Books To Teach A Foreign Language - Part I
One of the best tools I use for vocabulary development when teaching English as a second language are picture books. This includes older...
Play Ball! A fun way to review lessons in class.
I want to share a really fun lesson plan I used a few weeks ago. This was my opening class for a multi-level classroom. I have fluent...
When Research and Teaching Methods Don't Match Up
About a month ago we shared a fascinating article with you about how teachers are not being trained to teach reading! The article rightly...
Dear Gaila - Speaking English with Slang, Idioms and an Awareness of Nuances
What is the difference between slang and idioms? Yael Dear Yael, It is true that in many ways slang and idioms are similar. Both are...
Dear Gaila - How to Read a Text?
Dear Gaila, How do I read a text? It is not only hard to read, but is dense with information. How do I get through it? A Student Dear...
Dear Gaila - How to Enrich a Child's Vocabulary at Home:
What can you, as a parent, do at home to enrich your child's vocabulary? First of all, all the games we mentioned in the previous column...
Dear Gaila - How to Enrich a Child's Vocabulary as a Teacher:
Do you have a student who needs to enrich their vocabulary? Here are a few tips to use in your classroom: First you can use dialogues....
מר בנט שלום - רפורמות באנגלית במשרד החינוך 8
מר בנט שלום, אמנם לא קיבלתי מענה להצעות שלי לשיפור מצב האנגלית בארץ, אך אני עוקבת בעניין רב אחר הפרסומים של הרפורמות באנגלית המוצעות...
Dear Mr. Bennett - Ministry of Education English Reforms VIII
Dear Mr. Naftali Bennett, While I haven't received a response from you following all my letters about ideas to improve English fluency in...
מר בנט שלום - רפורמות באנגלית במשרד החינוך 7
שלום מר בנט, זאת אני – גיילה כהן מוריסון מא.ה.ב.ה. שבוע שעבר העליתי את השינוי האולטימטיבי שמשרד החינוך יכול לעשות כדי לדאוג שכל ילד...
