Chủ Nhật, 4 tháng 6, 2017

Adults Learning 5th Edition by Jenny Rogers

How do adults really learn?
How do I handle the first class or session?
How can I get my material across in a way that will interest and excite people?
 
 
 
Completely revised and updated throughout, the new edition of this friendly and practical book is the guide on how to teach adults. Written in an accessible style, it unravels the myths of teaching adults, while explaining why it is both a rewarding and a complex task.
 
 
 
Using case studies and examples from a wide range of sources including highe education , adult education and management development, Adults learning answers questions such as:
How do I deal with a group of mixed ability?
How can I can I manage the conflicts that may arise in a group?
Which teaching methods work best and which are least effective?
 
 
 
The author includes new chapters on problem-based learning and action learning, updated and extensive new material on handling groups, and a revised chapter on coaching, providing plenty of points for further discussion.
 
 
 
Adults Learning is a must-read for anyone involved in teaching adults.

A Spymasters Secrets of Learning a Foreign Language Audio by Graham Fuller

"Indispensable for anyone learning a foreign language" 
 
 
 
Don't embark on your adventure in language learning without first listening to this expert on the subject. The program will greatly enhance your learning experience making it more effective and truly enjoyable. Graham Fuller shares his proven methods of language learning garnered from years of experience living around the world while with the Foreign Service.
 
 
 
His humorous anecdotes and cultural insights will motivate even the most reticent student. Foreign Service traveler and language teacher Graham Fuller demonstrates a proven method of study that will help students of any age learn a second language. Includes Listening Guide for additional reference.
 

A Guide to Good Business Communication 5th Edition by Michael Bennie

This 5th edition thoroughly revised and updated, with new title. It is a self-help guide for people in business or at work who want to improve their communication skills. It is a resource for business students at tertiary level, especially students of the new business vocational diploma.
 
 
 
It is a handbook for students in other countries who may wish, or need, to learn business English as part of their general business course. 
 
 
 
About this title: Communications is the key to sucess in any business. Whether you are trying to sell a product, answer a query or complaint from a customer or convince your colleagues to follow a certain course of action, good communcation often means the difference between sucess and failure. This book is written for everyone who wants to master the skill of good communication in business - from business people and government officals to business students and English lauguage learners.
 
 
 
It is: - A self-help guide for people in business or at work who want to improve their communication skills - A resource for business students at tertiary level, especially students of the new business vocational diploma - A guide to resource for students in other countries who may wish, or need, to learn business english as part of their general business course. The aim of this book is to give a good grounding in writing and speaking English in business situations. 

A Beginning Teachers Guide to Special Educational Needs by Janice Wearmouth

"This is a refreshing and comprehensive book providing an excellent introduction to theory and practice in SEN. It will be much in demand and appreciated by all teachers who are attempting to tackle the issues and questions that can accompany the desire to meet the learning needs of all children."
 
 
 
. Dr. Gavin Reid, Educational Consultant, Red Rose School, UK; Centre for Child Evaluation and Teaching, Kuwait; REACH Learning Center, Canada.
 
 
. . . As a trainee or newly qualified teacher, being faced with students labelled as having 'special educational needs' can be a daunting prospect. The whole area of SEN and 'inclusion' is often shrouded with uncertainty about what it means, either in theory or in practice, and what it entails.
 
 
 
. . This guide addresses these issues in a straightforward, supportive and practical way, focusing on the needs of the beginning teacher. Using case studies, activities and resources, it will equip you with the skills and knowledge to support groups of pupils with SEN in different settings and phases.
 
 
 
.Key features include:
Vignettes to illustrate the kinds of challenges you are likely to face in ensuring that all students can learn effectively in their classrooms.
 
Clarification of the legal responsibilities of all teachers in relation to special needs provision.
An overview of the four broad areas of need outlined in the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice (DfES, 2001), including strategies appropriate to each.
 
A discussion of assessment and planning, including student, peer and family views .
 
Focus on difficulties in the area of numeracy and literacy, including effective intervention strategies.
 
Coverage of behavioural issues and effective resolution strategies.
 
An insight into the uses of ICT to support students' learning and achievement.
 
Sources of further specialist advice and support
 
A Beginning Teacher's Guide to Special Educational Needs provides essential support and guidance for student teachers during and beyond their teaching training..

COLLINS English for Life Writing B1+ Intermediate Resources for Teachers

To write confidently in English you need to practise different styles of written English.
 
 
Collins Writing helps you recognize different styles and choose the right language to get your message across. The twenty units focus on a wide variety of texts so that you can feel just as comfortable writing a postcard or using social media online.
 
 
 
Learn to write as fluently as you speak, use the right tone, and use persuasive language to get the response you need.
 
 
Featured writing styles include:
• online reviews
• tweets
• instant messaging
• thank you letters
• emails
• job applications
 
 
Collins Writing is part of the new English for Life series and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the English language. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge FCE preparation. Suitable for Intermediate learners of English (CEF level B1+).

COLLINS English for Life Writing B1+ Intermediate

To write confidently in English you need to practise different styles of written English.
 
 
Collins Writing helps you recognize different styles and choose the right language to get your message across. The twenty units focus on a wide variety of texts so that you can feel just as comfortable writing a postcard or using social media online.
 
 
 
Learn to write as fluently as you speak, use the right tone, and use persuasive language to get the response you need.
 
 
Featured writing styles include:
• online reviews
• tweets
• instant messaging
• thank you letters
• emails
• job applications
 
 
Collins Writing is part of the new English for Life series and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the English language. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge FCE preparation. Suitable for Intermediate learners of English (CEF level B1+).

COLLINS English for Life Writing A2 Pre-Intermediate Resources for Teachers

If you want to get better at writing in English you need to practise writing different kinds of texts. Collins Writing (A2) presents 20 styles of writing for everyday situations, to help you choose the right style of writing and the right words and phrases.
 
 
Improve your writing for:
• text messages • postcards • making plans • invitations • advertisements • job applications • social networking sites e.g. Facebook and Twitter •
Collins Writing (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge ESOL KET exam preparation. Suitable for pre-intermediate learners of English (CEF level A2).
 
• Twenty units with a clear design in full colour
• Authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles
• Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific writing skills, such as sentence structure and punctuation
• Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary
• Answer key
 
 
The English for Life series uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus. The 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus is the world’s largest database of the English language and is updated every month.