Alice Savage (M.A. TESOL) is an award-winning materials writer and teacher. Drawing inspiration from drama, literature and popular media to create lesson plans and activities, her focus is on helping teachers and students bring language into authentic use. Her publications include 60 Kinesthetic Grammar Activities, The Drama Book, and several short plays as well as fluency readers and skills-based course books.
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THE WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT! IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WE WILL ANNOUNCE A NEW DATE! ABSTRACT Are the body and mind connected? And if so, can the body help the brain remember and process information? Research suggests that yes movement does aid cognitive function. In two separate studies, younger students who […]
A Taste of Drama in ELT Drama can be spontaneous. Improv activities, ice breakers and roleplays support practice. Drama can also involve scripts. Literary monologues, one-act plays, and scenes support pragmatics awareness, vocabulary development, and pronunciation work. Both offer inroads to culture and critical thinking. Experience the potential of each in this active workshop. Presenter: Alice […]
A Taste of Drama in ELT Drama can be spontaneous. Improv activities, ice breakers and roleplays support practice. Drama can also involve scripts. Literary monologues, one-act plays, and scenes support pragmatics awareness, vocabulary development, and pronunciation work. Both offer inroads to culture and critical thinking. Experience the potential of each in this active workshop. Presenter: Alice […]