Browsing Seminarios de título Pedagogía en Inglés by Issue Date
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Implementing task-based learning in an eap course, based on efl college students' needs
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2008)Throughout the past years, the rapid growth of technology carried out by the globalization process has exerted a great influence over communication, especially the Internet. Consequently, due to the evolution of communication ... -
A study on syntactical and morphological mistakes in 4th and 5th year students of the english teaching training program at Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2009)How should we teach grammar? What are the best approaches and methods to teach it? Every time teachers discuss the importance of teaching grammar to English language learners, there is not only one correct answer with ... -
How to improve reading habits in chilean students by motivating them through multiple intelligences : a quasi experimental study in an efl classroom.
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2010)In order to develop reading habits, it is necessary to understand whathabits are. They are considered asa repeatedbehavior of something that could happen very often, regularlyorinan automatic way. They are ... -
Teaching values in the school classroom using Edgar Allan Poe's "The black cat"
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2011)It has been observed that the classes of English in the schools attended by the participants in this seminar were frequently and basically related to the teaching of some contextualized grammatical structures, including ... -
English Textbooks: a blessing, or a curse?.a blessing, or a curse?
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2011)ELT (English Language Teaching) materials play a very important role in many language classrooms but, according to Litz (2001) “in recent years there has been a lot of debate throughout the ELT profession on the actual ... -
Lexical development and oral production in EFL adult evening students
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2011)In spite of all the improvements made to the Chilean educational system thus far, there are still weaknesses in certain areas which require some further consideration. As a matter of fact, according to an article published ... -
Pronunciation mistakes of good learners of english and their correlation with the duration of english phonetics courses: a non-experimental-causal-comparative study
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2011)Research on second language acquisition has, for many years, concentrated on aspects of language such as the teaching of grammar, lexical forms and, lately, on communicative functions. Pronunciation, however, has remained ... -
A study on the oral correction of syntactical and morphological errors in high school EFL learners
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2011)The aim of this work is to find out how teachers at some schools, use oral feedback when they correct students’ errors. We also want to ascertain what kind of oral feedback and techniques teachers use with their students’ ... -
Quality teaching with minimal resources: integrating warmers into chilean EFL teachers practices
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2012)The research study intends to optimize the pedagogical competences of the teachers of English who participated, by integrating motivational strategies at the beginning of class in order to strengthen and encourage a ... -
A study on motion verbs in EFL learners
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2012)It is a well-known fact that language and culture are inextricably interwoven. Culture plays a very important role in language because it has a strong influence on mental development of every speaker and how the world is ... -
Exploring the role of "Consciousness raising" in the development of linguistic knowledge in the first grade of secondary school
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2012)The purpose of this research was to measure through the grammar focused on consciousness raising students acquired in a best way the target language and this was executed through the use of data show, reading comprehension, ... -
The effectiveness of the mentoring process at UCSH's english teaching program
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2012)This research is designed in order to know the real impact of mentoring process at UCSH’s English Training College. Firstly, we will define some key concepts for the present study, such as “peer tutoring” and “mentoring”, ... -
Using metaphors to uncover and identify belief systems in first and fifth year students of english teaching education programme at a private university
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)Teacher cognition refers to teachers’ belief, what they think and do in any aspect of their profession. The present study seeks to uncover and identify the belief systems of first and fifth year students of an English ... -
The integration of technology resources as the mobile phone within a sequence of learning activities focused on project-based, learning methodology in second year secondary education at Cumbre de Cóndores de Renca Poniente
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)The current use of technology has played a fundamental role that not only in daily life but also in the classroom. Therefore, it is helpful to mix technologies with teaching English, because these facilitate teaching and ... -
The teacher-student relationship and its influence of the student's academic results in EFL/ESL lessons of I° medio to IV° medio grade in four different schools located in Santiago
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)Teaching is a very complex profession no matter the point of view to be examined. In Chile, teachers are said to be underestimated because of manyreasons, such as the bad salary they earn, the lack of free time they have, ... -
A glance thrown at the british Educational System :two schools in North Somerset
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)This research work seeks to provide a brief overview of English schools including types of schools, the National curriculum and its subjects, the evaluation system, modern foreign languages understanding, the House System, ... -
Neuro-linguistic programming and motivation: the impact of NLP techniques on elementary students, a study in a chilean EFL context.the impact of NLP techniques on elementary students, a study in a chilean EFL context
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)Nowadays, teachers face one of the most difficult and challenging issues in the EFL classroom, this concerns the lack of students‟ motivation. The purpose of this study is to improve students‟ levels of motivation by making ... -
The grammar translation method versus a more dynamic teaching approach proposal: the teaching-through-songs strategy
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)It is usually believed that music has well known positive effects on people, mostly for suiting a relaxed mood, helping them to create a special environment to study. Music can also be used for teaching, thanks to the fact ... -
A study of the improvement of verb recognition produced by exposing students to the explicit teaching of verbs in simple Present and Present Perfect Continuous tense in Spanish within English classes in students of tenth grade A and D of Instituto Cumbre de Condores Poniente
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)This thesis work was made with the objective of demonstrating that teaching verbs explicitly in L1 (Spanish) is effective and beneficial in teaching a foreign language in Simple Present and Present Continuous tense. This ... -
A study of the effects of the exposure to spanish written grammatical features of the simple presents in the english lesson on 7th grade Students of master college and Liceo Nacional de Maipu
(Santiago, Chile: UCSH, 2013)This thesis work was conducted with the aim of demonstrating that the use of a comparative grammar of L1 is effective and beneficial when teaching a foreign language. The investigation was carried out in two different state ...
