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Dear ELTers,
Below is a summary of the “buzz” in ELT this week.
My tip this week is an open access article about what we know about reading and a good counterpart and balance in the debate about how to teach children to read.
Best,
David - ELT Buzzer-in-Chief
Building Curiosity
The blog EFL Creative Ideas shares a lesson with a plan and notes using a video and article about curiosity. Students watch, read and discuss what makes people curious.
Teachers And Research
In a two-part review and post, Geoff Jordan looks at how educational research is reported to and described for audiences of teachers - using a lecture of Penny Ur as an example. Part 2 here. Read more
Keeping It Real
A podcast episode discussing the possible "fears" teachers have about using authentic materials as part or for a whole lesson. Listen along with our YouTube series "Outloud".