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What Does It Take To Learn A Language? Strategies For Teaching Esl And Japanese, Andrew Mikesell
What Does It Take To Learn A Language? Strategies For Teaching Esl And Japanese, Andrew Mikesell
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ABSTRACT
This portfolio reflects what the author believes to be effective tools and methods for teaching a second or foreign language. The first section includes the author’s teaching philosophy which addresses teacher and student roles, communicative and meaningful tasks, learning environments, and the importance of literacy development. Following the teaching philosophy are three research perspective papers which discuss the use of digital storytelling as a tool for developing language proficiency, how blogs can be used to help students develop writing skills in their second language, and alternative approaches to teaching and learning kanji, which are one of three sets …