General Introduction

Characteristics of Adolescent Learners

Cross-Cultural Differences

Biological and Psychological Changes

Feature Article from Center for Adult English Language Acquisition

Why Adolescents Are Learning English

Needs Analysis

Using Needs Analysis in Lesson Planning

Sample: Learning Style Quiz

Results: Learning Style Quiz

Using Learning Styles in Lesson Planning

What Is Expected in the English Classroom

Tips for the Teacher

The First Day of Class

MODULE PROGRESS

Icebreakers for Teens

Creating a Supportive Classroom Atmosphere

Motivating Students and Keeping Their Interest

Adolescent Interests

Student Involvement in Teaching

The Communicative Approach

Integrated Skills Approach

Principled Eclecticism Approach

The 80/20 Ratio

Important Tips

Group and Pair Work

Characteristics

Video in the Classroom

Sample Movie Survey

Tips for Using Video

Music in the Classroom

Sample Activity: Musical Impressions

The Internet

E-mail Pen Pal Projects

Sample Email Project

Chat Rooms

Listening

Listening Activities

Vocabulary

Vocabulary Activities

Grammar

Grammar Activities

Speaking Activities MODULE PROGRESS

Sample Speaking Activities

Communication

Communication Activities

Reading and Writing

Reading and Writing Activities

Useful Websites

Teacher Tools and Resources: Cross-Cultural Differences

Giving Instructions

Error Correction

Promoting Positivity in the Classroom

Rewards

Testing

Evaluating and Assessing Students

Rubrics

Rubric Template

Why Prepare?

Curriculum Planning

Lesson Plan Components

Suggestions

Tips for Success!

Lesson Plan

Final exam: Teaching Adolescents English