Fifty Ways to Teach Them Writing: Tips for ESL/EFL Teachers
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (710 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00IP4I8AM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 498 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Maggie Sokolik on Teaching Writing. This book by Maggie Sokolik is for ESL/EFL teachers but all of us can benefit from it. This book has a variety of drills, games, techniques, methods, and ideas to help the students master English.It is a pretty short but savvy book with some really interesting ideas. I loved it.. This book would be good for a beginner in ESL tutoring Jeanine This book would be good for a beginner in ESL tutoring, but it did not tell me anything that I didn't already know.. Kristina Baumli said Empathy for ESL. Maggie Sokolik is one of the most sensitive teachers I know. So this handbook of "50" tips is a go to handbook for people look for prescriptive ideas to try.Must recommend.
The tips in Fifty Ways to Teach Them Writing are chosen with that goal in mind -- to make it easier for students to succeed at becoming better writers, and for instructors to enjoy the teaching of writing. Writing ought to be the easiest of the four skills for students of English as a Second or Foreign Language. Yet teachers never say,"I can't wait till I get tenure, so I can teach some of those composition classes of 35 students." However, writing classes also offer the opportunity to see growth, to share important ideas, and to develop a sense of community. Many require little to no preparation or special materials. These short, practical guides aim to make your teaching life easier, and your students' lives more rewarding and successful.. The ideas can be used with any textbook, or without a textbook at all. This book is divided into three categories, which represent the stages of process writing: a) Pre-writing and planningb) Writing topics and strategiesc) Editing and revisingThe Fifty Ways to Teach Them series gives you a variety of drills, games, techniques, methods, and ideas to help your students master English. It should then follow that writing would be one of the most popular courses to teach. Unlike speaking, the students can go back, check their work, revise it, and resubmit it. Un