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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 Maryam K

Dec 19, 2023

Love the course. The input is so comprehensible and compact that makes it so easy to follow.

By Oksana D

Apr 24, 2023

Thank you so much for this opportunity to study here, for this amazing course. I knew a lot.

By Shwe Y P

Jul 12, 2022

Really enjoy the course. Learn a lot within a certain amount of time. Well-organized course!

By Mustafa K Ş

May 6, 2022

It was amazing journey for me, I learned many useful and new things about language learning.

By Marwa H

Oct 17, 2021

I gained a good knowledge and fruitful skills that will help me to teach English. Thank you.

By Brandon “ & C C

Sep 15, 2021

Excellent introductory course to the basics of teaching English to second language learners.

By Valdi G

Aug 10, 2021

Excelent!

I had so much fun while studying. I encourage you to take this course right now :)

By NEDRET K

Dec 12, 2020

The course was very helpful to reinforce my knowledge and refresh my experience on teaching!

By Elias A

Dec 6, 2020

In my personal opinion, It was a great experience because I can acquired a lot of knowledge.

By Тусупбаева М М

Nov 10, 2020

It was a great experience! I enjoyed the study so much that I didn’t feel that it’s study 😅

By Konoplya D

Nov 9, 2020

I like it very much and I'm eager to continue! Thanks Coursera and Arizona state University!

By Elaine T

Aug 15, 2020

An excellent course, amazing learning materials, lecturers etc. Would thoroughly recommend.

By Werdene W

Jul 10, 2020

This is a great course. It exceeded my expectations. I enjoyed all of it and I learnt a lot!

By Dona M L A

May 2, 2020

Knowledgable information a great opportunity for each learner to be enrolled in this course.

By Julio C C P

Mar 30, 2020

I'm learning a lot, I hope more courses like these continue to appear in coursera, thank you

By Imane

Feb 29, 2020

The course was truly wholesome! Special thanks to Shane Dixon for the fruitful explanations!

By Sergei

Sep 25, 2019

Determine the level of knowledge. it is excellent content for study. All the best. Well done

By JOHN R T C

Aug 21, 2019

It was an amazing experience! I learned a lot and it's only part 1. I'm excited to continue.

By ABDELMAJID E

Aug 4, 2019

This is one of the best courses for teachers, it can change your mind about this profession.

By 黄彩萍

Jun 26, 2019

I definitely learned one of the key principals: zoom in and zoom out, which is so important.

By seda

Oct 1, 2018

It is empowering, fun and engaging. Just like what they try to teach you to do! Thank you...

By Valeriia P

Dec 7, 2017

That is a GREAT course! I`ve received so much from it! Thanks to all the people who made it!

By Dr.Irma S S M 8

May 25, 2024

Excellent and great program for teachers. Really can find the real passion of teaching now

By Yuliia T

Oct 22, 2023

Thank you so much, I love your course, I appreciate this opportunity, have a great day 🫶🏼