New Tendencies in Glottodidactics

What are the core principles of Communicative Language Teaching?

Focus on communication authenticity learner-centeredness fluency over accuracy and meaningful interaction

Does Communicative Language Learning put more emphasis on a particular language skill?

Yes it emphasises speaking and communication

What is Communicative Language Learning stance on error correction?

Treats errors as natural part of communication

What is teacher's role in Ss's learning process in Communicative Language Learning?

Acts as facilitator not lecturer

What is student's role in the learning process in Communicative Language Learning?

Take active collaborative roles

What is the distinctive feature of Communicative Language Learning?

Focuses on meaning over form Emphasises fluency interaction and authentic use

Does Communicative Language Learning give guidelines on the length of learning sessions?

Not from what I know

Does Communicative Language Learning propose any particular techniques of memorisation?

Not from what I know

What kind of activities can a teacher do during the lessons within the framework of CLT?

Information-gap reasoning-gap and opinion-gap activities role-plays problem solving tasks authentic materials functional language games

According to neurodidactics when does the brain learn most effectively?

When it is emotionally stimulated and when new information is linked to existing knowledge and past experiences

Does neurodidactics give guidelines on the length of learning sessions?

Learning sessions should be short and there should be regular breaks

Does neurodidactics propose any particular techniques of memorisation?

Spaced repetition chunking and memorising by association

What does neurodidactics describe as brain-friendly?

Providing examples from everyday life whole-body exercises storytelling language games and single-tasking

Are there any similarities between Communicative Language Learning and neurodidactics?

Both emphasize active learning engagement and authentic contexts

What media are used in Inquiry Based Learning?

Students research read texts listen to audio and watch videos to gather information

What are the three main questions that Ss need to ask themselves at the end of the session?

What do I know What do I want to know What have I learned

What does the interaction between Ss in Inquiry Based Learning look like?

Students share findings with peers and present conclusions in written reports oral presentations or creative projects

What does the interaction between Ss and the teacher in Inquiry Based Learning look like?

Students start with a key question usually provided by the teacher

What is teacher's role in Inquiry Based Learning?

Facilitator or guide who supports student investigation

What is students' role in Inquiry Based Learning?

Critically examine information compare perspectives and identify patterns

How long are learning sessions in Microlearning?

5-15 minutes

What is the main advantage of Microlearning?

Allows teachers especially trainees to practise specific teaching skills

What are some of the aspects of teaching with a Microlearning method?

Introduction lead-in Presentation introduction of target language Practice exercises or pair work Feedback correct errors summarize

What is the main idea behind Differentiated Instructions method?

Teachers tailor lessons to meet individual student needs addressing varied readiness and learning profiles instead of one-size-fits-all method

What are the aspects of learning experience that teachers can adjust?

Content process products and learning environment

How can teachers differentiate by outcome?

Tasks allowing students to work at their own level tasks providing choices or personalisation

How can teachers differentiate the learning experience by task?

Give same reading or listening but different comprehension tasks

What is the practical strategy for Reading in Differentiated Instructions method?

Use different texts or simplify complex ones

What is the practical strategy for Writing in Differentiated Instructions method?

Provide sentence frames or starters modify assignment length

What is the practical strategy for Speaking in Differentiated Instructions method?

Encourage debates use recording tools prioritize fluency over immediate correction allow peer correction

What is the practical strategy for Listening in Differentiated Instructions method?

Adapt activities to different proficiency levels

What are the main techniques utilised within the frame of Flipped Classroom method?

Students encounter new content at home through videos readings or mini-lectures while class time is for practice clarification and application with learner autonomy

What is the main idea behind Gamification?

Applying game elements like points levels quests challenges rewards collaboration and competition to classroom activities to increase motivation and engagement without playing actual games

What is the role of Ss in Gamified learning experience?

Work in groups and can choose the next activity

What techniques does Gamification utilise to raise the level of Ss engagement and motivation?

Goals badges progress bars and leaderboards with common goals set by teachers or students to show steps and reward overcoming challenges

What is the role of the Teacher in Gamification?

Gamemaster

What is the role of points in Gamified Learning Experience.

Motivate students reward effort and risk-taking make progress visible create friendly competition turn abstract learning into concrete achievement

What can points be awarded for?

Correct answers partial answers creativity speed teamwork strategic thinking

What can points be deducted for?

Incorrect answers over-bidding breaking rules using forbidden words

What are the four key trends in application of AI tools to ELT?

AI-enhanced feedback speech-recognition and pronunciation tools adaptive learning content generation

What does Digital Multimodality refer to?

Meaning constructed through multiple modes not only written text but also images audio video gesture layout hyperlinks and interactive elements creating richer layered communication supporting comprehension engagement and 21st-century literacy

What does Authentic Input refer to?

Real-world language materials not created for teaching purposes

Name platforms that utilise Game-Based Learning

Kahoot; Wordwall; Quizizz

Name language-learning games

Duolingo; BaBaDum; Freerice

Name examples of educational.

Bamboozle; Kahoot; Wordwall

Name Interactive Story Platforms.

Twine Episode

Name some technologies that support Game-Based Learning:

Interactive Platforms like Genially Virtual and Augmented Reality Mobile Learning Applications

What are Virtual Classrooms?

An online learning environment where teachers and students interact synchronously through video audio chat shared screens and collaborative tools

How does a Virtual Classroom function?

Students collaborate on shared documents slides and digital whiteboards breakout rooms simulate small-group interaction international projects connect learners across countries

What techniques are used for digital assessment?

Online quizzes provide instant scoring and feedback Tools Quizizz Kahoot Google Forms Moodle quizzes Assessment becomes continuous formative and data-informed

What techniques are used for learning analytics?

Teachers track learner progress through dashboards and analytics time spent on tasks number of attempts reading speed etc Students can build digital portfolios to document growth

Name and briefly describe Digital Storytelling tools:

Storybird Episode