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General Overview of A Teacher’s Responsibilities in the Classroom - TEFL Blog
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
General Overview of A Teacher’s Responsibilities in the Classroom
Behind every successful company or sports team, there is an efficient leader. One who is capable of executing the team's goals and vision to the maximum capacity. A teacher is no different. A successful teacher is capable of elevating the performance of his or her students. In this summative task, I will discuss the different roles a teacher must perform and why they are essential to the job.
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Personal Experience
Overview of Teachers' Responsibilities
How to Perform Well
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The Quintessence of Building Rapport - TEFL Blog
Mon, 23 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
The Quintessence of Building Rapport
The trust that a person has in another is one of the most important parts of communication and the first step in strengthening bonds. Establishing rapport can put any individual at ease, whether it be in the business world, classroom setting or even a neighbor. To execute efficiently, a teacher must first inspire confidence in his or her students. In this summative assessment, I will show how establishing rapport is essential to the flow of the classroom.
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Personal Experience
Methods to Build Rapport
1. Customized Activities
2. Grouping
3. Class Dynamics and Discipline
How did it work for me?
Preparation
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Historical Reasons for The English Diversity - TEFL Blog
Mon, 24 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Historical Reasons for The English Diversity
British versus American English is a subject that encompasses a number of fields, including linguistics, history, archaeology, geography, and the study of the history of the English language. British English has a deep foundation that stretches back into time to the advent of the Indo-Europeans, and while America can claim this as well, the language was, for the most part, very close to its modern form by the age of exploration. That being said, many archaic forms of words and grammar were still in use during the age of exploration and spelling was not standardized when the great voyages and colonization of the Americas began.
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Historical Changes
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Future of English Considering its Derivatives Across the World - TEFL Blog
Tue, 21 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Future of English Considering its Derivatives Across the World
From the time of the American revolution and onward, there has been a distinctive trend for American English and British English dialects to move away from each other. Whether taught in American English or British English, most people of either type will have little trouble understanding each other. Unlike the many dialects of China, English is a pretty ubiquitous language across the board, with a spattering of unique regional words.
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Rise of American Variant
Phonetic System Derivation
Common American Dialect
Coexistence of British Dialects
Canadian Speech
Are there only British English and American English?
Future of English
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