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A Success Story

by Ana Gil

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Featuring Ms. Ana

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Expectation...

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Wow

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Amazing

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Ooh

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i love Portuguese!

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I understand why we learn Portuguese.

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I speak Portuguese whenever I have a chance.

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i can't wait for our next Portuguese class!

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Yeah

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Awesome

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Reality...

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Zap

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Crash

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Zoom

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Portuguese is boring!

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Why do I have to learn Portuguese? I already speak 3 languages!

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When is the class over?

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I don't need to speak Portuguese.

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Argh

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Pow

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Finding my cause...

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Boom

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Boom

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What will be the impact of giving them choice, voice and ownership of the learning?

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Boom

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How can my learners become more enthusiastic about learning our local language?

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how can I change the perspective of how learners learn and acquire a foreign language?

Is it a squid? Is it a Vuja Dé? No, ...

Why?

Why?

Why?

Guidelines from the PYP?
Impact on curriculum?
Flexibility of schedule?
Recruiting teams?

Structures:

1x45 minutes/week
Inquiry
Choose-Act-Reflect

Why?

Tools:

Google Classroom
C-A-R template
Lessons slides
Can do statements
Language resources

Why?

...it's a vision!

Use the second lesson of the week with

Choose-Act-Reflect

to allow learners to take ownership of their learning

and become

language learners and users.

responsible and confident

Benefits

Personalized learning

Independence and confidence

Focus and fluency

Advantages

Suits any international programme

Recognition of language progamme

Can be replicated with any subject

Features

Accessibility

Coherence

Visibility

And

Process:

Accessing the platform

Deciding on the learning

Sharing the plan

Acting on the choice

Producing evidence of learning

Reflecting on the sessions

Reflection:

Are learners experiencing the environment to act?

Are learners demonstrating the will to act?

Are learners evidencing the power to act?

But...

Self-assess:

How have these sessions impacted your learning?

What changes would you make to the sessions?

Why should we keep this structure? Why should we not?

Therefore...

For example...

Preliminary feedback