Inspired English teaching : a practical guide for teachers / Keith West.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

West, Keith, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Study and teaching--United States.

English language.

Language arts--United States.

Language arts.

English teachers--United States.

English teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (185 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Continuum, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What messages are you sending to your class? 55% of communication occurs through our body language, 38% from the tone, speed and inflection of our voice and a mere 7% from what we're actually saying!. Inspired English Teaching will help you to use your voice, facial expressions and movement to assert your authority in the classroom, make the boring bits that you have to do fun and get great results from your students. The book also contains 20 ready-to-use lesson plans that will excite, intrigue and entertain your Secondary English class, and a companion website that includes:. · links to usef

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Use your body; CHAPTER 2 Taking charge of your classroom; CHAPTER 3 Getting to grips with school issues; CHAPTER 4 Making it all seem like fun; CHAPTER 5 Making the assessment focus works; CHAPTER 6 Mostly drama; CHAPTER 7 Lessons that really work; CHAPTER 8 For the older students; CHAPTER 9 Answers; Conclusion; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-87676-7

9786612876769

1-4411-9080-5

OCLC:

680017870