Taking Your Teaching of Teenagers to the Next Level

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>Teaching teenagers offers a range of challenges but also comes with exciting and rewarding opportunities for both teachers and students. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>Taking Your Language Teaching of Teenagers to the Next Level </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>explores what it is like to be a teacher of teenagers delving into the teenage brain to help you get the most out of teenage learners and improve learning outcomes.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>It provides creative and advanced teaching techniques alongside meaningful discussion accompanying images and practical applications to help teachers take their teaching practice to the next level. It offers detailed and honest analysis that explores the challenges and opportunities teaching teenagers offers. Questions and challenges are posed throughout to encourage teachers to reflect on their teaching practice and review the evidence.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>After having worked through the book and the suggested tasks in it teachers will be better able to:</span></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>gauge and manage their own reactions to groups of teenage learners;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>focus on the language their learners are producing and help them develop it;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>negotiate desirable codes of behaviour with their students;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>teach effectively in the face of resistance;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>allow their teenage students the right sort of freedoms and autonomy;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>implement a wide range of 'next-level' techniques and activities;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>help prepare their learners for exams;</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 92 169 1)>teach their learners how to write successfully across a number of genres.</span></li></ul><p></p><p></p>