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27 concepts so far, from second language acquisition to systemic functional linguistics. 29 more are linked and waiting to be written.
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- No.012Formative AssessmentIt’s not the quiz; it’s what happens next. Assessment · Foundation
- No.011Task-Based Language TeachingWhat if the task came first and the grammar followed? Pedagogy · Foundation
- No.009Reflective PracticeDid the lesson go well, or did it just feel that way? Teacher Dev. · Foundation
- No.008Conceptual MetaphorWhy do prices skyrocket and spirits sink? Cognitive · Foundation
- No.007CollocationWhy is it heavy rain and not strong rain? Corpus · Foundation
- No.006Register: Field, Tenor and ModeSame topic, different situation, different language SFL · Foundation
- No.005Communicative CompetenceGrammar is not enough. So what else is there? Socioling. · Foundation
- No.004IRF / IRE SequenceQuestion, answer, “Good.” What does the third turn do? Discourse · Foundation
- No.003WashbackDoes the exam really run your classroom? Assessment · Foundation
- No.002ScaffoldingWhen does help actually help? Pedagogy · Foundation
- No.001InterlanguageIs that a mistake, or a rule? SLA · Foundation