Practicum Journal by CeciZ.- https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz Secondary School en-us 2022-05-26 01:21:04 UTC 2025-11-02 03:15:55 UTC hello@padlet.com What aspects of the lesson require improvement? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200149851 Timing. The time was not enough to make all the activities, so I had to take a decision: giving less exercices because students struggle with language activities.]]> 2022-05-26 01:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200149851 Choose a moment that was important for the students during the lesson. Describe it and say why it was important. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200150416 It was delightful to see students enjoying the board game. At the first time I thought it wouldn´t be successful but finally it was.]]> 2022-05-26 01:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200150416 Describe this lesson in terms of a metaphor. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200150836 This period is a challenge in my life and I consider it like a garden; with care and love I can cultivate beautiful flowers.]]> 2022-05-26 01:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200150836 How did the students react to your teaching, to the activities and the materials? How did they react to the lesson? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200152109 It was amazing to see how they got engaged with the lesson because I used my laptop as a resource. For the first time, they had the opportunity to learn with a digital tool.]]> 2022-05-26 01:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200152109 What aspects of the lesson do you consider successful? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200152632 I consider that using a digital tool is always successful, mainly in students who are not used to working with them in English Lessons. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200152632 What do you find useful of this lesson that will help you plan the next one? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200153315 In this lesson, students were restless, also anxious. I´d brought them colour copies to complete with Countries and Nationalitites, but working in their folders is something stressful for them. I think I should use more digital resources again.]]> 2022-05-26 01:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200153315 Choose a quotation that represents an event, knowledge, insight in this lesson. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200153702 "The problem with teenagers is that they are too childish to be adults and too children to be adults"]]> 2022-05-26 01:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200153702 Task students did you would like to share, and describe it. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200154188 Students had to write personal information and make interviews between them. It was a very difficult task considering their poor English level. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200154188 Describe this lesson in terms of a metaphor. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200154715 Practicum period is a classroom; I'll always be learning new things. :)]]> 2022-05-26 01:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200154715 Photo taken from the video lesson. Miming. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200155447 The importance of miming when students don´t understand anything.]]> 2022-05-26 01:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200155447 What do you find useful of this lesson that will help you plan the next one? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200155921 With the use of the camera, students remained quiet. I´m seriously thinking about using the camera the rest of the lessons. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200155921 What teaching strategies did you use? Which ones were effective? Why / why not? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200156519 I used a ball game with questions to activate students after Winter Holidays. Then, with these questions they had to make a reading task. And as for a pre reading task they did interviews between them. They were effective as they could remember most of the vocabulary seen along the year.]]> 2022-05-26 01:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200156519 What aspects of the lesson do you consider successful? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200156947 What I consider successful is when students have to work in pairs, making interviews between them. They feel more comfortable and secure, and they achieve good jobs!]]> 2022-05-26 01:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200156947 Choose a quotation that represents an event, knowledge, insight in this lesson. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200157636 2022-05-26 01:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200157636 Describe this lesson in terms of a metaphor. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200160837 "Silence is the absence of motion"
This lesson they were very talkative. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200160837 What aspects of the lesson require change / improvement? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200161352 I have to think about classroom managment. They are talkative students and sometimes they don´t behave well and I don´t know how to handle with these types of situation.]]> 2022-05-26 01:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200161352 What do you find useful of this lesson that will help you plan the next one? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200161849 I always find useful the use of the computer in the classroom. With type of activities they get engaged inmediately because they this is the devices they are used to using. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200161849 Task students did. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200162517 Students get engaged with the tasks regarding Simpson´s family. This is a famous cartoon and the whole group watch it at home. Tasks related to this cartoon are engaging!]]> 2022-05-26 01:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200162517 How did the students react to your teaching, to the activities and the materials? How did they react to the lesson? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200163129 They got engaged although it was a very difficult topic for them. I had to use a lot of scaffolding strategies to help them understand. ]]> 2022-05-26 01:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200163129 Choose a moment that was important for the students during the lesson. Describe it and say why it was important. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200163808 A moment one kid said: "No hablo el castellano, menos voy a aprender Inglés".]]> 2022-05-26 01:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200163808 What teaching strategies did you use? Which ones were effective? Why / why not? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200164431 For the reading task, I recall some items to understand the text, then, ask questions orally about the short paragraphs, and correct students inmediately.]]> 2022-05-26 01:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200164431 What do you find useful of this lesson that will help you plan the next one? cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165153 The use of the board is important considering some students´ learning conditions.]]> 2022-05-26 01:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165153 Describe this lesson in terms of a metaphor cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165612 It was amazing to see their happiness when they saw me!]]> 2022-05-26 01:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165612 Describe this lesson in terms of a metaphor cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165849 It´s been a tough row to hoe, but finally I did it!!]]> 2022-05-26 01:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200165849 Choose a moment that was important for you during the lesson. Describe it and say why it was important. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200188725 The farewell.
The students seemed happy to meet me, and they became of fond of me, and viceversa. Time flew and I had to say good bye with a broken voice because I felt a lump in my throat. A mixture of feelings.]]> 2022-05-26 02:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200188725 What is viewed or heard. cecizab https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200190396 I heard they don´t want that I leave them with miss Paula. ]]> 2022-05-26 02:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cecizab/nc8qfvsdhlopkkiz/wish/2200190396