Lesson Planning for Language Teachers: Evidence-Based Techniques for Busy Teachers, Paperback/David Weller

Do you want to plan quickly, effectively, and stress-free? Most of the time, planning sucks. You sort of know what you want to do, but it's tricky to put it on paper. So you sketch out an idea, think of a good activity, and then fill in the gaps. Then you spend ages looking for just the right worksheet online, get distracted, and then have another idea - and decide to 'quickly' change everything. And then it happens again. Now it's taken forever, you're not sure the students will enjoy the class and learn something, but you've got to get some sleep. There is a Better Way It is possible to finish you planning in less time, and be confident that you've planned a great class. Written by an experienced teacher trainer, manager and teaching blogger, 'Lesson Planning for Language Teachers' will show you: A simple, four step planning process that works for every lesson How to start (and end) with your students How to write the best lesson aim possible How to set a context that motivates your students The different ways you can structure your class How to never run out of activities The best way to design an engaging task How to work with your coursebook How to support students, and how to differentiate The best ways to check students are actually learning A lesson planning checklist to keep it simple Packed with years of practical experience, you can supercharge your lesson planning abilities and reduce the time it takes to complete your planning. Also includes supplementary resources online. Buy this book now and save yourself time, effort and worry