GAME-BASED LEARNING IN THE ENGLISH CLASSROOM
Playing games in a classroom is something that many of us have been implementing for years or decades with surely outstanding results in terms of motivation and language acquisition. But, what about using Games as a learning method while teaching subjects such as History, Literacy or Arts in the English classroom? Actually the game I’m about … Continue reading
VISITING A 21 ST CENTURY SCHOOL part 1
Last week I had the pleasure to visit Hellerup Skole, a state school set on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. What makes this school so special has to do basically with three elements: architectonic structure, innovative teaching methods and staff. The building itself is just amazing not only from the inside but also from the … Continue reading
My name is Alberto Garrido. I work as a project teacher and trainer for a BEP ( bilingual Education Project) run by the MEC ( Spanish Ministry of Education) and the British Council in Spain. I teach the English component of an integrated Spanish/English Curriculum to 3-12 year old children in a Spanish State school called CEIP ROSALES DEL CANAL. I hope that you find my posts interesting.
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