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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Teach English Now! Foundational Principles by Arizona State University

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About the Course

Through a series of engaging metaphors and stories, prospective and current EFL/ESL teachers will identify, summarize, and evaluate 7 basic
language learning paradigms. Learners will be presented information on such foundational principles as motivation, risk taking, two different
modes of learning, and balancing the teacher profession. Learners are also given an understanding of basic techniques founded on those
principles, such as teacher talk, looking “ridiculous” in order to lower the affective filter, and networking. With these foundational principles in
mind, ESL/EFL teachers will scrutinize common assumptions about language learning by comparing how they stack up to res...
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LA

Jan 7, 2021

I really love this trainibng, since it helps me to refresh my knowledge about my professional teaching.I also learned and related a lot from this. You inspire me to teach more effectively . God bless!

VM

Apr 9, 2020

Great course! Nice content and great presentation of the material. Useful not only for ESL teachers, but for all language teachers and even for teachers in general. Thank you for creating this course!

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By Maricel D

Jun 11, 2023

I've learned so much from this course. Thank you so much, and may God bless you all. Kudos!

By Ms. D

Dec 3, 2022

I enjoyed this course it has many guided metaphors that will help me in my teaching career.

By gulnara s

Nov 2, 2022

This course is wonderful . I learned much interesting information thanks to this course.

By My B

Oct 27, 2022

Thank you aommıch dor your endless support and motivation. This course is is just amazing.

By Olga E

Dec 20, 2021

It was realy interesting and usefull part of TESOL cours. I would like to continue learning

By Deborah H

Jul 9, 2021

Well done coursera and ASU. I'm so grateful to you guys. This course is highly recommended.

By Cherniaeva I

Sep 16, 2020

it was great! I have no words to describe my astonishment and enjoyment! It's worth taking!

By ahmed m

Aug 15, 2020

amazing course and will add to you more information to be able to teach English in easy way

By QI Y

Apr 12, 2020

The course is very fantastic and i have a very clear method to teach english in the future.

By Yauheniya R

Jan 14, 2020

Thank you for the wonderful course! It was great, inspiring and highly useful in my career!

By Essam f

Jan 22, 2019

thanks coursera , I really enjoyed a lot and I keep learning the rest parts of this course

By Monique R

Sep 20, 2018

I really enjoyed this course and also learned a lot of helpful and new teaching techniques.

By Julian

Aug 10, 2017

Es básico y muy necesario :) Realmente he quedado muy contento de haberlo hecho y estudiado

By Jonathan Z

Oct 11, 2016

Great course with an outstanding teacher.

I learned a lot more information than I expected.

By Elise L

Jan 10, 2025

This course was easy to understand and follow. The instruction was clear and to the point.

By ahmed k

Dec 8, 2024

I benefited a lot from the course on different teaching methods with distinguished skills.

By Raveena S

Jun 22, 2024

V easy to follow and in your own time! Assignments are easy to do with plenty of feedback!

By Zheena M M

Jun 26, 2023

Coursera allows me to learn at my own pace. It's great to be able to learn without limits.

By Guler S

Jan 7, 2023

ı mreally happy to choose this course. Dr. dixon şs a great teacher. I recommend everyone

By Ulviyya A

Jul 17, 2022

Just wonderfull! I am going to complete the whole course and obtain the TESOL certificate!

By hadeer

Jun 9, 2022

It was so helpful! I really enjoyed evey part of it. It changed a lot of my understanding.

By Michelle S O

Apr 6, 2022

I am greatful to be part of this course and being mentored of such an amazing instructors.

By Zakir S

Sep 6, 2021

I love the clear presentation. Assignments definitely helped me to solidify topics learnt.

By Hyago S

Jul 26, 2021

I learned so many things from these classes! I am really excited to take the next courses!

By To N N

May 7, 2021

This is a great course that gives me an insight into both teaching and learning languages.