NCIS: Not CI Stuff More and more, we are seeing helpful links posted to various groups that are supposed to be focused on teaching with Comprehensible Input. Of course, everyone likes sharing. Sharing is a good thing that.s spread good ideas and reduces the time teachers have to spend prepping for classes. The only problem […]
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NCIS: Teaching Question Formation
Posted by Terry Waltz on September 11th, 2016
Posted in Methods, NCIS: Not CI Stuff, Speaking/Listening, Writing 
Comments Off on NCIS: Teaching Question FormationHow do I keep kids from using online translators?
Posted by Terry Waltz on December 9th, 2014
The question came up on an online mail list: how can we get 1:1 students to stop using online translators to work on writing assignments? I’d say the first step is to look at your writing assignments carefully. Many times we are tempted to just say “write something”, and when we do that, the students’ […]