Theories of Language Teaching and Learning

TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

• Behaviourism

• Humanism

• Cognitivism

• Social constructivism

• Mastery learning

• Blended learning

Approaches and Methods for Teaching Children

TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

​TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

​theory

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method

Approaches and Methods for Teaching Children

TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

• topic-based

• skills-based

• task-based

• project-based

• content and language integrated learning (CLIL)

Task 1

TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

​In groups of five, look up information about one of the methods for teaching children.

Task 2

TSLB3303 Theory and Practice in Primary ELT (1)

Prepare a simple (lesson) plan based on your method. Post your plan on GC. (maximum 1 page)