“Surprise, surprise! Students enjoy learning from traditional books.” So begins Richard Glover’s article in today’s Sydney Morning Herald (Spectrum, April 6-7 2019, p3). I found this interesting as when we first wrote the Jblog textbook series we also looked into creating an ebook version. We …
Student Engagement
SPEAKING STATIONS
When programming for the new syllabus, I noticed that I needed to create more opportunities for the students to meet the outcome LJA4-1C, in particular the following content point: “engage in collaborative activities that involve planning and making arrangements for example participating in class …
Ideas for Japanese visits to your school
Term 3 is a popular time for Japanese students to visit your school. Having students visit your class and interact with your students is great fun but it can be nerve-wracking planning enough activities to keep everyone engaged. Here are 3 of my favourite ideas that get your students …
