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30
Jul 17

The 50 Hayao Miyazaki's favorite books

When a child 11 Ask years one of the most famous illustrators in the world what kind of books did you read when you were their age, You know that is exposed to an endless list of treasures.

This has happened with Hayao Miyazaki. Perhaps many do not may know him, but those interested in manga and illustration know that is one of the most revered illustrators.

I leave a piece of one of his interviews and a list of their 50 Favorite books. I'm sure that among these, You find great gems to make your summer and your children, more bearable. Of course the books are in English 😉 Let's practice!

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English / Means — 33 Reviews
01
Nov 15

Working dyslexia in language learning.

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Dyslexia is a topic that had not tried before on the blog. You know what, generally, I usually address issues, either they have a direct bearing on my way to work in the classroom, or I investigate to help and work best with one of my students.

A few weeks ago I met this challenge, and I have been aware of the few resources they have and how the education system, at least in the case with which I have found, It has not done anything, in the center, to help this student.

I invested a little on this subject, obviously, applied to learning a foreign language, and today I will activities or leave you some tricks that English teachers can do to help students with such difficulties.

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Mini posts — No comments
16
Jan 15

The 5 Kumon keys.

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With this post I inaugurate a new category on the blog: mini posts is a new section where you will find small items on current issues or suggestions for parents and teachers.

Today I speak of Some of the keys Kumon. One of the "extracurricular activities" more fashionable now.

  • The Kumon is based on individualized learning programs using mathematics and reading as tools to fully develop the academic skills of students.
  • The Kumon method of learning was born in Japan Year 1954 Hand Toru Kumon.
  • Present day, over 20.000 Students study in more than 230 Kumon centers located throughout Spain. And around the world are more than 4 million students who practice this method.
  • Kumon is a method can be applied to students of all ages. From 2 years to students preparing for university entrance.
  • The Students proceed according to the capacity at all times, not in terms of age.

Clicking you here find all the information on this method and the centers where they are taught.

You know! If there is a topic that interest you to know a little more and want to try blog, This is your place!

Happy weekend!! 😀

Collaborations — 4 Reviews
20
Dec 14

The benefits of reading.

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Reading is one aspect of education that worries parents today. Surely as a parent you will be worried because there you manage to motivate your children, or because there is no way to practice with them as he has told her teacher. This topic already tried a few months ago in the post Ten activities to promote reading in smaller, but, Do you really know the benefits that reading for kids and not so little ones?

Today Almudena Orellana, author on the blog The Forest of Fantasies, wanted to share with us some of the main advantages of reading.

I leave her!

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Means — 2 Reviews
29
Jun 14

When should my child learn to read?

When learning to read

Now that the school year is over, parents and teachers we take stock of the year. We as teachers, We analyze whether we have achieved the objectives that we had set our students arrive. And dads echáis look back and see everything they have learned, or they have not learned, your kids since September.

Surely as a parent you will be worried about what will your small, and most likely you will have silver to his guardian doubts the type, Is it normal not yet read?

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Activities — 2 Reviews
04
May 14

Ten activities to promote reading in smaller.

Of all the issues of concern to parents with children in early childhood education, the topic of reading is probably the one that will bring them head. Usually this is because, unless children are motivated and continue with them the right strategies, It has difficulty reading a lot.

In this post I leave ten ideas or activities that you can make with your children for encourage and motivate reading.

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Collaborations / English — No comments
12
Apr 14

Smile and Learn. A new way to work reading.

You know that one of the points that usually try my post is the use of new technologies in the teaching-learning process, and not just in the classroom, also at home.

There are many applications that help us work the direntes areas with small house and my, personally, I like to stress upon the applications for language learning, especially English. In fact, the last week I spoke of an app in which I have the pleasure to participate as an educational consultant.

Today I asked my friends Smile and Learn, of which I already talked in the past Education Congress Educating Children to Learn we explain firsthand what their stories and above all provide added value.

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SMILE AND LEARN

I think no one better than them to tell you first hand all the characteristics of these stories.

I leave with them!

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