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NEWS Archives
2020-2021
May 25, 2021
As the school year comes to an end, website contributors have been generously sharing and reviewing new material!
Here is what is new:
NEW Learning Situations:
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ANG 2101 Strange Sports Festival
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ANG 3101 Board Game Night
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ANG 4101 Meal Plans
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ANG 4101 Motorcycle or Scooter
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ANG 4101 Weekend Getaway
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ANG 4103 Grocery Expert
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ANG 4103 ProCleaners
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ANG 4103 SuperPower Gym
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ANG 5101 Dangerous Dogs
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ANG 5101 Is Food Medicine?
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ANG 5102 Getting Organized
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ANG 5102 Relationship Advice
REVISED Learning Situations:
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ANG 4103 Fearless Tattoos (Formatting changes + Answer Key)
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ANG 4103 MedHelp Clinic (Formatting changes + Answer Key)
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ANG 4103 Smartphone Problems (Formatting changes + Answer Key)
Many thanks to Julie Noiseux and Laurence Rocheleau for their numerous contributions!
You have both spent so much time and effort to offer this material to the ESL community, and it is greatly appreciated.
CLASSROOM TOOLS:
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For teachers who use the ENGLISH REFERENCE GUIDE created by Terri Charchuk, a new version (Version 4.3) is now available. This new version contains a Functional Language section. A GRAMMAR REVIEW, that accompanies the English Reference Guide is also available. Many of the key grammar notions are covered in this document. You can find these documents in TEACHER RESOURCES/CLASSROOM RESOURCES/GRAMMAR REFERENCES.
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Online VERB TENSE and PREPOSITION ACTIVITIES have been created by Julie Noiseux and added to all COURSE RESOURCE pages in the STUDY THE BASICS post.
April 19, 2021
A new season is upon us, and we have some new and revised material to share!
NEW Learning Situations (added to the Individual Learning Situations Inventory):
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ANG 3101 Choosing a Business
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ANG 5102 Lee Gives Advice (This series gives students practice with their listening and advice-giving abilities in short Learning Situations)
REVISED Learning Situations:
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ANG 5101 & ANG 5103 Learning English in Schools in Quebec (new article added discussing pros and cons of learning a second language)
EVALUATION Resources:
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For teachers who use the OREO method in ANG 5101, an adapted evaluation grid for ANG 5101 may be useful when correcting students. This adapted grid can be found in Teacher Resources / Evaluation / Additional Evaluation Tools or by clicking HERE
Thankyou to Janet Kamoutsis, Mélissa Lachance, Julie Noiseux and Michel Vigneau for sharing!
January 6, 2021 (January 4, 2021 message update)
A MEMBERS SECTION of the website has now been created. Becoming a member is free (and always will be!) and will allow access to the Individual Learning Situations section of the website. Teachers, CPs and students are invited to become members. Teachers may create one student account for all of their students in order to simplify access. To become a member, just click on the Log In icon below NEWS and then select Sign Up (S'inscrire). Please note that all information is required to make a member request. Once your member request is approved, you will receive an email requesting that you confirm your email. If you do not receive this email, please check in your Junk/Spam folder.
December 14, 2020
The following Learning Situations have been updated:
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ANG 5101 Learning English in Schools in Quebec
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ANG 5103 Learning English in Schools in Quebec
Thankyou to Janet Kamoutsis for sharing!
December 3, 2020
We have added a sub-section to Teacher Resources entitled Classroom Tools. Here we have regrouped tools which are often requested by teachers but are not specific to one course. In this section, we have also added some new tools that have been shared with us by teachers in the network including:
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Contact information for two teachers who have made diagnostic tools and are happy to share them with other centres
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Digital versions of the Student Follow-up Booklets that can be used when teaching with learning situations. These booklets are also great for online teaching!
Thankyou to Lori Abrams, Julie Noiseux and Michel Vigneau for sharing!
In the Courses section, we have added general information about the four optional courses: ANG 4104, ANG 5104, ANG 5105 and ANG 5106. Please note that the DDEs, protoype exams and evaluation grids are not yet available for these courses.
November 13, 2020
After a hiatus necessary to deal with Covid19 in our centres, we are finally catching up on the submissions made to us through our wonderful network of collaborators. For this post, we would like to let you know that the following Learning Situations (LS) have been added to the Individual Learning Situations section of the website:
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ANG 4103 Fearless Tattoos
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ANG 5103 Assisted Suicide
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ANG 5103 Cellphone Ban
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ANG 5103 Rodeos: Culture or Cruelty?
As well, the following Learning Situation has been modified:
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ANG 5103 LS Speeding
Thankyou to Laurence Rocheleau, Martin Pierre Trottier, Eugene Abrams and Terri Charchuk for sharing!
August 20, 2020
Welcome back to a new, and surely different, school year!
In light of Fran Brandow's retirement, her class page will no longer be actively maintained. If you wish to keep anything from her class page, please download, bookmark, etc. Her page will remain posted until November 30, 2020 and after that date it will be removed.
The Multi-Level Learning Situations section has been removed from the site. Individual and Alexandrie Learning Situations will continue to remain active. Please look for new contributions to the Individual Learning Situations section soon!
Reposted from May 14, 2020
COVID-19
Message du Ministère de l'Éducation et enseignement supérieur:
Dans le but d’assurer le suivi approprié des questions dans les meilleurs délais, une adresse courriel est maintenant prévue afin de centraliser ces demandes.
Ainsi, vous êtes invités à adresser votre question à faqcovid@education.gouv.qc.ca.
Votre question sera alors acheminée aux directions en mesure d’y répondre selon leur expertise.
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