linking your classroom to the wider world 2014
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Linking your classroom
to the wider world
Patrick Jackson
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2014
How about you?
I help young
people to make
connections
between sound
and meaning.
A
C D
B
Teaching is also
all about _____
Teaching is also
all about people.
I help young
people make
happy and fruitful
connections to
the people
around them...
…because this
helps them to
make
connections
between sound
and meaning.
“Human contact is key to learning a language.”
“Talking to people is key to everything.”
“It’s speaking which gets me excited.”
“My absolute favorite language learning activity is talking to people!”
“Interaction with other human beings is the best way to learn a language.”
student - teacher
What about your
favorite student?
What would they
draw on their
frame?
teacher - student
What would/do
you show and tell?
student - student
Is it part of our job
to teach our
students values?
What values do
you think we
should teach our
students (if any)?
be fair be healthy
be helpful be safe
be nice be patient
be friendly be on time
be prepared be careful
be thoughtful be resourceful
be brave be responsible
be kind be polite
parent - student -
teacher
teacher - teacher
I help young
people to make
meaningful
connections to
the wider world
around them…
…and to make
happy and fruitful
connections to
the people
around them...
…because this
helps them to
make
connections
between sound
and meaning.
Children are ___.
Great language
learners are ___.
Great language
teachers are ___.
Thank you very much
Patrick Jackson
Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2014