Day Six: Daily Schedule
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource provides a detailed plan for the sixth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, including the schedule, training objectives and activities. Activities include: presenting reading lesson homework to peers, reconstructing a training/development grid and justifying choices, analyzing receptive skills, and planning a sample listening lesson and workshop for teachers.
Day Six: The Training Development Continuum in Teacher Education: Some Practical Applications
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the sixth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, provides information on the training- development continuum related specifically to teacher training. The article distinguishes between teacher training, which is geared towards giving teachers knowledge and skills, versus teacher development, which focuses on building their awareness. The resource also provides examples and a diagram.
Day Five: Reading Awareness (60 min)
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the fifth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, is an exercise plan focusing on strategies and methods for teaching second language reading. The aim is for participants to analyze an experience of reading a text in a second language, identify key features of reading skills, list strategies that facilitate reading and link these strategies to teaching the skill of reading.
Day Eight: What to Look for When Observing
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the eighth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, is an overview of the components supervisors should look for while observing English language teachers. The document includes questions and a checklist on the teacher’s lesson objectives, activities and method of assessment.
Day Three: Lesson Plan
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the third day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, provides a sample English grammar lesson plan. The focus of the lesson is on "used to..." and includes sample personal goals, lesson objectives, assessment methods, interaction patterns, target competencies, required materials and/or resources, and post lesson reflection questions for teachers.
Day Three: Daily Schedule
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This plan for the third day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course includes the schedule, training objectives and activities. The activities include: experiencing and analyzing a grammar lesson, discussing teacher competencies, challenges and guiding principles for English curriculum in Algeria, identifying key factors in planning training workshops for teachers, and analyzing textbook materials and planning improvements.
Day One: Feedback
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the first day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, is a needs assessment survey for participants. Included are questions on their role as supervisors, their interests and goals in the workshop, qualifications and practical and educational backgrounds.
Day Four: Adapting and Supplementing Textbooks to Include Language Planning
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used on the fourth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, is an article on language planning for teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) teacher or teacher supervisor. It discusses the importance of language planning and looks at ways activities can be used to adapt and supplement course books.
Best Practices for Supervisors Course Overview
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource, used in the Best Practices for Supervisors course, provides an overview of training questions, goals and content. Included are learning objectives for the trainees and how they might demonstrate having met the objectives. Discussion topics focus on the professional role of teacher supervisors, the Algerian Competency Based Approach and Guiding Principles, the Algerian English Framework (AEF), evaluation of textbook materials and training workshop development.
Day Four: Daily Schedule
Langue(s): Anglais
Publié: 2008
This resource provides a plan for the fourth day of the Best Practices for Supervisors course, including the schedule, training objectives and activities. Sample activities include: identifying teachers’ anticipated strengths and challenges in implementing the Algerian English Framework competencies, participating in a sample training workshop on adapting textbooks and evaluating learning objectives.