In this talk, I will summarise my main learning moments from a classroom research into the quality of my undergraduate students’ (n=50) participation in online platform discussions. I set up a Google Group as a non-compulsory ecomponent to my EFL…
In a letter to Constantine Curran, in July 1904, James Joyce wrote: „I am writing a series of epicleti – ten – for a paper ... I call the series Dubliners.“ The term epicleti has been interpreted as a misspelled form of “epiclesis”, the process of…
Thе studies of the early XXI century is characterized by the increasing attention to linguistic concepts inevitably raising the issues of mental human abilities. Obviously, there is not such sphere of human activity, wherever thet characteristic of…
The study focuses on the issue of designing a syllabus for English for specific purposes courses and shares the view that according to the nature of such courses, their content should be based on a thorough investigation of the learners’ needs. The…
This paper presents a CLIL project, which was designed and piloted for 18 weeks with 6th grade students of an experimental primary school, in northern Greece, aiming to interweave language and content learning. The objectives of the project were to:…
Author:Griva, Eleni
Chostelidou, Dora
Semoglou, Klio
In the field of language education there are 4 basic skills that are essential in the process of teaching and learning. These are: reading, writing, listening and speaking. In many teaching methodology publications, all these skills are integrated in…
It has been hypothesized that the cross-linguistic influence is one of the main reasons for the difficulties learners face while learning a second language or reaching academic learning outcomes. Therefore, we decided to conduct a study and find out…
Many people would argue that metaphor is a characteristic of extraordinary rather than ordinary speech. However, Lakoff and Johnson (2003: 8) strongly disagree with that claiming that our conceptual system is fundamentally metaphorical in its nature.…
The present study was designed to investigate if there is a significant difference among SR clustering, SU clustering and TR clustering of vocabulary presented to Turkish EFL learners, and if there is, which way of presentation would be a more useful…
A teacher is an essential part of any education systems. Teacher training is always in the center of politics and various attempts have been made for it to become more efficient. Furthermore, great effort has been spent for improving language…