Teaching to the test
Standardized tests are primarily associated with large-scale tests administered to large populations of students. A standardized test is any form of test that…
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Μ. Γιαννάκου και Γ. Κατρούγκαλος για συνταγματική αναθεώρηση και παιδεία
«Το ελληνικό πανεπιστήμιο είναι βασικό εργαλείο κοινωνικής κινητικότητας» τονίζει ο κ. Κατρούγκαλος. «Είναι σημαντική κατάκτηση της δημόσιας εκπαίδευσης» λέει, κάνοντας…
Unicef: Η κλιματική αλλαγή απειλεί τα παιδιά
Τα παιδιά ζουν περισσότερο από ότι πριν 30 χρόνια, απειλούνται ωστόσο σήμερα από την κλιματική αλλαγή, αναφέρει έκθεση της Unicef…
To Qualify the Quantity or to Quantify the Quality?
It is truly fascinating how people’s remarkable lives influence the way one may think about almost everything. I had…
Continuous Professional Development (CPD): a necessity or a trend?
CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and it normally refers to the knowledge and skills obtained beyond the formal education…
Washback effect: from assessment theory to teaching and learning practice
The idea that testing holds a major role in language teaching and learning practices is nothing but knew. It can…
The Unique Teacher-Student Relationship
The teacher-student relationship has always been included in the list of relationships that contribute to the psycho-emotional growth of the…
A Teacher’s individual research and scientific methods in language classrooms
There is no doubt that teachers are more effective in their profession when they are aware of the basic principles…
From Story Reading to Story Telling and Story Devising
Part 3 of this series of articles on story telling will start by suggesting that stories be implemented more frequently…
Vocational Qualifications: or finding one’s own Voice
As teachers who perpetually vie for fulfilling the optimum outcome for a multitude of profoundly different personalities, the practice years…