Silvia BastowApr 16, 20233 minTeaching and learningWorked examples in the Language classroomOne of the most effective teaching strategy for languages classroom are worked examples. As a type of instructional method, they provide...
Silvia BastowMar 6, 20223 minTeaching and learningShow CallingOne of the six pedagogical principles of expert teaching is modelling, a research-informed strategy demonstrating to our students how to...
Silvia BastowDec 11, 20212 minTeaching and learningLive modellingLive modelling is considered to be one of the most powerful strategies in the teacher’s toolkit and I absolutely agree! Through live...
Silvia BastowJun 3, 20217 minTeaching and learningScaffolding or differentiation…One of the biggest myths that I was taught during my ITT many years ago and started my teaching career with, was that our learners fit...