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- NewsOxford University Press ELT Blog17 Jun 2025
3 Fun Activities to End the Year with Gratitude
Three classroom activities are described to help English language teachers foster gratitude and positive community at the end of the academic year, encouraging reflection and collaboration among students.
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Dear Teacher, Throughout the year, you’ve worked tirelessly to create a positive environment where learners feel supported and valued. Through carefully designed activities, you’ve helped your students grow both academically and personally. By encouraging collaboration and responsibility through these daily activities, you’ve inspired your students to become thoughtful, engaged, and compassionate members of their community. As […] The post 3 Fun Activities to End the Year with Gratitude appeared first on Teaching English with Oxford .
- NewsOxford University Press ELT Blog5 Jun 2025
Teaching Values To Very Young Learners
A preschool classroom activity helped a young learner internalize the value of helping others through active participation. The article discusses integrating value-based lessons into very young learners' language education, highlighting the importance of fostering social-emotional skills alongside language development.
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I vividly remember Oscar, a preschool child in my class, jumping up and down excitedly during an activity as he called out, ‘I’m helping!’ Oscar knew that not only had he learnt that helping others was a nice and good thing to do, but he could also put it into practice. For him, it was […] The post Teaching Values To Very Young Learners appeared first on Teaching English with Oxford .