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Sheltered instruction is an educational approach designed to make academic content more accessible to English language learners (ELLs) while promoting their language development. It involves modifying instruction to accommodate students' language proficiency levels and providing additional support to help comprehend and engage with material ...
Co-teaching or team teaching is the division of labor between educators to plan, organize, instruct and make assessments on the same group of students, generally in the a common classroom, [1] and often with a strong focus on those teaching as a team complementing one another's particular skills or other strengths. [2]
A model of ICC (or IC) widely accepted in foreign language education has been proposed by Byram. [2] This model includes five components, all of which are needed for a student to become an "intercultural speaker": attitudes: curiosity and openness, readiness to suspend disbelief about other cultures and belief about one's own.
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) is a pedagogical approach wherein learning takes place via social interaction using a computer or through the Internet. This kind of learning is characterized by the sharing and construction of knowledge among participants using technology as their primary means of communication or as a common resource. [1]
Both groups used similar curricula. The jigsaw groups contained members from all ethnic groups. Student questionnaires assessed attitudes about themselves, school and toward peer teaching, cooperation and attitudes towards group members other students in the class. These measures were used as pre- and post-intervention.
Team-based learning has in recent years been advanced by Duke Corporate Education and PricewaterhouseCoopers. [14] In 2005, Judy Rosenblum, then President of Duke Corporate Education, and Tom Evans, Chief Learning Officer of PricewaterhouseCoopers, began to explore the learning environment in teaching hospitals and its possible transferability ...
Canale (1983) refined the model by adding discourse competence, which contains the concepts of cohesion and coherence. [12] An influential development in the history of communicative language teaching was the work of the Council of Europe in creating new language syllabi. When communicative language teaching had effectively replaced situational ...
Four group models are common in collaboration: [1] Chance Collaboration by chance is the most basic model and underlies all four. The team is a random pick of whoever is available without any specific regard for the skills or needs of each member. Acuity Collaboration by acuity establishes a team with balanced skill sets. The goal is to pick ...