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Welcome To Teaching in Times of The Pandemic: ISFD 41 - Prof. Andrea Fares
Welcome To Teaching in Times of The Pandemic: ISFD 41 - Prof. Andrea Fares
TEACHING IN
TIMES OF THE
PANDEMIC
ISFD 41 – Prof. Andrea Fares
THE CHALLENGE
What do you think is a real challenge for a teacher these days?
Those who work, what are the most difficult problems you are facing
when teaching during the pandemic?
Have you evidenced a positive change in teaching and learning?
Do you think virtual lessons have arrived to stay for ever?
ENRICHING UNITS OF WORK
WITH TICS
Even though we have a clear concept, and we have a sample model of
UoW, we will have to work hard to meet the needs of our courses today.
READ THE CURRICULAR
DESIGN AND ANSWER
ACTIVITY 1: (IN GROUPS): What is the information that the
Curriculum Design offers in terms of:
Methodology
Content
Cross-curricular content?
Evaluation?
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW
ABOUT TBL?
Watch Prof. Ellis talking about task-based pedagogy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdRibzXW2TI&t=23s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKLNZl0ta-k
WHAT DOES SCRIVENER TELL
US ABOUT THE LANGUAGE
SYSTEMS?
Analyse this sentence in terms of:
Phonology (sounds)
The meaning of individual words or phrases (lexis or vocabulary)
How the words interact with each other within the sentence (grammar)
The use to which the words are put in particular situations (function)
Imagine that you intend to do some teaching with this piece of language:
Can you play the piano? Match some points you might focus on with the
correct system name:
knowing Doing
Phonology Productive (____ and ____)
Lexis Receptive (____ and ____)
Grammar
Function
Discourse
FROM MACRO SKILLS TO
MICRO SKILLS
The main 4 skills are macro because any of them could be analysed
down to smaller micro skills by defining more precisely what exactly is
being done, the genre of material, etc.