The document outlines various English teaching activities and philosophies. It includes sections on teaching philosophy, activities, and food for thought. Under activities, it describes text-based activities including vocabulary, readings and assessments. It also discusses project-based activities like writing portfolios and speeches. Different models of the teacher career cycle are presented, including phases from pre-professional to disengagement. Suggested reading and review activities are provided, such as warm-up exercises, role plays, and summaries. Extension activities involving group work are also listed.
5. Teaching Activities
Text-based activities
Vocabulary
Readings
Extension Activities
Assessment
Project-based activities
The writing process and
writing portfolio
Three-minute Speech
Our Book Report Project
Activities that involve ICT
ICT in ELT
6. Food for Thought
Ideals vs. Reality
Learner-centered vs. Teacher-centered
Ask ourselves:
What do we want?
What do we have?
How do we use what we have to get what we
want?
What will happen as a result?
7. Career Cycle
Vonk’s framework (1989)
Modal Sequences of the Teacher
Career Cycle: A Schematic Model
(Huberman , 1995)
Dynamics of the Teacher Career Cycle
(Fessler & J. Christensen, 1992)
8. pre-professional phase
threshold phase (first year)
the phase of growing into the profession (2 to 7 years)
the first professional phase
phase of reorientation to oneself and the
profession
the second professional phase
the phase of running down
Vonk’s Framework
12. Text-based Activities
Reading Activities
Warm-up activities
• Listening comprehension
• Information gap
• Scrambled sentences
• Matching game
• Mind map
Reading Activities
Review Activities
• Role play
• Information hunting
• Writing the main idea
• Summary writing
• Creative writing
• Mind map