Michelle Fuentes

GBS

Michelle Fuentes is a Filipino Assistant Language Teacher in an elementary and junior high school in Gunma, Japan. Areas of interests are student inclusivity, effective strategies in ESL classrooms, new trends in teaching and the literacies in the 21st Century. Pursuing master’s degree in Language Education from New Era University, Philippines. You can reach her at mitchfuentes010815@gmail.com


Sessions

Making Your School a Language-Rich Environment

Teaching Children
Sat, Nov 21, 10:45-11:10 JST

Every language teacher wishes to motivate and help their students learn and use the language. Here, a language-rich environment is a key to success. This presentation shows how to set up and manage five school-tested activities designed to maximize language use not only in an academic context, but also in the world at large. The presenters will also share how these five different activities created an increase in student participation and engagement.