ELT365 · Day 233 — Student Talk Time — Building It Up
Idea Student talk time (STT) is not just speaking-skill practice — it is thinking time in the target language. Every minute of productive STT is a…
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ELT365 · Day 228 — Keeping Learners on Task
Idea Task design drives on-task behaviour. If learners go off-task consistently, the task may be too easy, too hard, or the outcome too unclear. Example Adding…
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Idea — Marking every error overwhelms learners and trains them to hunt for red pen, not to read for meaning. Target feedback to the lesson aim…
ReadELT365 · Day 210 — Assessing productive skills formatively
Idea — Formative assessment in productive skills captures evidence of progress during learning, not just at the end. Observation, self-assessment, and peer feedback all serve this…
ReadELT365 · Day 159 — Graded vs authentic texts — choosing wisely
Idea — Graded texts are written to match a CEFR level: controlled vocabulary, short sentences. Authentic texts are real-world material at natural complexity. Neither is better;…
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ReadELT365 · Day 179 — Choosing the right sub-skill for your lesson aim
Idea — Match the sub-skill to the aim. A lesson on scanning should not start with an intensive comprehension task — that is a different skill…
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