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TitleUsing Web Resources To Create Tasks with Real Outcomes
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From http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think

An English teacher provides the following insights about using Web resources:

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I consider the greatest problem facing me as a language teacher is knowing how to motivate my students: how to get them past the hurdle of seeing learning English as just another academic subject, to regarding it as developing a communication tool that will be useful for them throughout their lives.

Over the last years I’ve gradually developed a working method that seems, at least, to tackle the problem. It’s based on using web publishing resources for creating tasks which are relevant to students and that produce tangible results.

* Case study
* The broader context – task-based learning and developing PLEs
* Drawing out the implications

Read a full description of what this teacher does at http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/articles/using-web-resources-create-tasks-real-outcomes
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