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Guerilla Literacy Learners. In-service Course Faculty of Education, Palacký University in Olomouc Czech Republic, 10 th - 16 th of April 2016. Susan explores the world Unit 1. 2 (Carolina Purificati – Alessandra Smerilli) 10’. Exploring humanistic approaches and non formal education
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Guerilla Literacy Learners In-service Course Faculty of Education, Palacký University in Olomouc Czech Republic, 10th - 16th of April 2016
Susan explores the worldUnit 1.2 (Carolina Purificati – Alessandra Smerilli)10’ Exploring humanistic approaches and non formal education https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQgM4EapYEY Watch it and get ready for the quiz!
Let’s make a focus: Can you state one feature of the humanistic approaches described in the video?
Some features:5’ Autobiographical approach Learning by doing Cooperative learning VS competitive learning Observation and listening learner-centred teaching Help me to do it myself “Learning by body” Education as building relations Mistake = experimentation Active and personalised learning Teacher searching and researching Experiential workshop Environment tailored around the learner’s need
Language Learning: Adult migrant – case study 5’ • Low literacy level • Irregular attendance • Low metalinguistic awareness • No vehicular languages • Vulnerable and disoriented people • Lack of motivation • Second language or Foreign language?
Experiencing Guerrilla Literacy Learning Do you know the etymology of the word “ERROR”? Error contains a positive meaning: travel, divert, wander. All actions concerned with research, curiosity and adventure. Essential attitudes in learning a new language. It comes from the Latin and means derailment, from the verb errare: meander, wander Therefore “error” does not mean: ZERO IN THE REPORT CARD IT’S WRONG! DELETE! PUNISHMENT RED PEN
Experiencing Guerrilla Literacy Learning … BUT HOW? Some approachestomistakes: • create a positive environment • suspension of judgment • share autobiographical events linked to language • learning and error-making • the teacher makes mistakes, too • detecting mistakes as a class research • mistakes are opportunities
Experiencing Guerrilla Literacy Learning … BUT HOW? Some tecniques: • self-evaluation • peer-correction • collective correction • feedback on communicative tasks • feedback on grammar • starting from student’s language • knowledge clips
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