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Maximizing the positive effects of the new Korean National English Ability Test (NEAT) on English language education in Korea through task-based instruction
(2012-04-30)
The Korean government has been trying to change English education in Korea for a long time, and because of this, the English educational system has been changing gradually as well. The president of Korea, Lee Myeong Park, ...
Teaching genre-based writing to Korean high school students at a basic level
(2012-05-04)
I will discuss in detail how the genre approach can help Korean students develop their writing proficiency. To do this, I will start with comparing three prominent pedagogies in writing instruction: the genre approach, the ...
Constructive destruction: designing language awareness raising activities for Taiwanese adult learners
(2012-05-10)
The primary purpose of this paper is to construct a learning experience that raises Taiwanese adult learners' Language Awareness in the hope of turning the knowledge they have acquired during schooling and from outside-school ...
Co-teaching for K-12 English learners: origins, applications, and implications
(2012-12-10)
For the last 450 years, the United States of America has been a nation of immigrants. Throughout history, educating immigrant children in America has been approached with many different solutions, which have enjoyed varying ...
Teaching summary writing through direct instruction to improve test comprehension for students in ESL/EFL classroom
(2012-03-30)
In this paper, I will show how teaching summary writing through direct instruction helps students develop text comprehension in ESL/EFL settings. In the first part, I will overview reading-writing connections, introduce ...
Developing critical literacy through English newspaper articles for high-intermediate EFL students in Korea
(2012-12-10)
Diverse teaching methods have been used in English classrooms of Korea to enhance students' academic proficiency. In spite of English education reform, students are not encouraged to express their ideas spontaneously and ...