Everyone Can Shine: Personalising Adult Classes
Presenter(s): Frances Eales, teacher, teacher trainer & author
Every learner is an individual, but how can you tap into your learners’ uniqueness for more successful learning? Author of Pearson’s award-winning adult course Speakout, Frances Eales, shares how educators can use adult learners’ personal lives and goals to help them be more confident users of English.
Suitable for: teachers of young adult and adult learners
Date: Wednesday 22nd March, 4PM GMT
Part of the Be Yourself in English: Personalising Language Learning webinar series. Register now to get your educator certificate after the webinar.
Part 3 of the 5-part Be Yourself in English: Personalising Language Learning webinar series by Pearson.
Every learner is an individual with unique qualities, hopes and fears and with their own particular reasons for learning English. How can we as teachers tap into these traits to help our adult learners flourish? What role can personalisation play in this and how is it related to authenticity, choice, and developing further as a learner and user of English?
In this webinar, Frances Eales, experienced ELT teacher, trainer and author, shares how educators can embrace the personalisation element at the heart of language learning. Frances will discuss the relevance of language learning to- adult learners’ lives and goals, and how they can build confidence expressing themselves, while enjoying the learning experience.
Register now to hear:
- Practical approaches, hands-on techniques and tips to encourage authentic personalisation for adult learners
- How the GSE can be a powerful engine and motivator for learning
- Author-led teacher training for the all-new third edition of Pearson’s award-winning adult course Speakout
…and more!
Find out how to personalise language learning with adult English learning course Speakout.
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This webinar is most suitable for teachers of English to adult learners but will provide useful advice for any educator who wants to know more about personalising language learning.
Can’t join live? This webinar will be recorded and available to watch anytime on our YouTube channel from Monday 27th March.
Live date: Wednesday 22nd March, 4PM GMT
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About Frances Eales
Frances Eales is an award-winning author, a teacher trainer and a popular conference speaker. She has taught and trained in many countries and is the author of two globally successful Pearson courses, Speakout and Cutting Edge. She also pioneered the first online course for the DELTA qualification for advanced teachers. For Frances, curiosity about life and learning is at the heart of everything she does, inside and outside the classroom. Her lifelong interest in motivating and helping people to learn and to express themselves confidently makes her an enthusiastic and practical educator.
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