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2016

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Teacher Education and Professional Development

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Expression Through Drama: Linking Prosody, Embodiment And Emotional Awareness, Riah Werner May 2016

Expression Through Drama: Linking Prosody, Embodiment And Emotional Awareness, Riah Werner

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Drama activities give students opportunities to practice expressing embodied emotions in a safe space. Focusing on emotional expression helps students make connections between the suprasegmental components of pronunciation and the meanings they carry. Participants will experience these exercises and learn strategies for implementing them in their own classrooms.


Beyond The 4 Skills: Looking At 21st Century Skills, Sarah Morse May 2016

Beyond The 4 Skills: Looking At 21st Century Skills, Sarah Morse

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The advent of internet and digital media has significantly added to the types of skills that students need to acquire in the ESL classroom to be successful in communication. The digital skills of viewing and representing should be added to the traditional four skills to prepare students for experiencing and creating multimodal texts.