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Learning Strategy Training

Training students in learning strategies to optimize their learning...

What is LST?

What is ?

It is a methodological innovation and its main concern is with the language learner.

It reflects an interesting and enduring practice.

Definition

Definition

The techniques or devices which a learner may use to acquire knowledge

Lesson Plan

We will be discussing

Exercise

Lesson Plan

Practice

Strategies

Strategies

They've changed thru the years

Social/Affective Strategies

Social

Creating situations to practice

a,

Learners interact with each other or "use affective control to assist learning"

Self-talk

b,

c,

Share information, feedback

Cognitive Strategy

Cognitive

Keywords

a,

Learners interacting and manipulating what is to be learned

Summarizing

b,

Repeating

c,

Advanced Organization

AO

Previewing

a,

Improves comprehension and the speed when reading

Skimming

b,

Scanning

c,

Teacher's Role

Shows how to apply the strategy when reading

  • Title and Subheadings
  • Pictures
  • Skim each paragraph: main ideas

Meta-cognitive Strategies

The knowledge and skills for organizing, guiding, and controlling one's own thinking, actions, and learning processes

Metacognitive

Plan

Monitor

Evaluate Monitor Task

Other meta-cognitive Strategies...

Other

  • Setting short and long term goals
  • Check comprehension when reading and listening

How do we learn?

10% - read

20% - hear

30% - see

50% - see & hear

70% - discussed w/ others

80% - personal experience

95% - teach someone else

Team Work

Cooperative

Students and teachers work together to improve learning

  • Students must work in groups to complete the tasks collectively

Memory-related strategies

Storage of information

Memory

a,

Help learners link one second or foreign language item or concept with another but do not necessarily involve deep understanding.

Linking

b,

Applying

c,

Exercise

Some exercises to implement in class

Reciprocal questioning

Why?

Example 1

1.

Encourage an open dialog

2.

Students take teacher's role

3.

Create their own questions

Three step interviews

Why?

Example 2

Active listening skills

1.

Quizzing one to other

2.

3.

Sharing thoughts and taking notes

The pause procedure

Why?

Example 3

1.

Pause every 10-15min of lecture time

2.

Discussing with each other

Connects

3.

The muddiest point technique

Example 4

Why?

1.

Write notes on the most unclear element of the homework*

Review with the rest of the class

2.

Discussion

3.

*If more than a quarter of the class mentions the same “muddiest point,” you may wish to schedule further time to discuss that topic, or create a new lesson plan or assignment to tackle it.

The devil’s advocate approach

Why?

Example 5

Debate

1.

Critical thinking

2.

Deeper understanding

3.

Peer teaching activities

Why?

Example 6

Instruct skills

1.

Boost vital skills

2.

Interaction improvement

3.

Game-based learning platforms

Why?

Example 7

1.

Work with their own instructions

Challenging

2.

Individual Adjustment

3.

Why?

Rotating chair group discussions

Example 7

Active listening

1.

2.

Stimulates class discussions

Direct engagement

3.

Practice

Social

a,

Cognitive

b,

Match

AO

c,

Match your Strategy

Metacognitive

d,

?

Cooperative

e,

Metacognitive

f,

Can you name them?

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