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Teaching ESL to Children

Teaching  ESL  to  children  isclass. Whenever possible, have children
working  in  groups
challenging but also very rewarding. Before
I  walk  into  aand in pairs.4. Review, Review, Review. New
information  is  absorbed  and
class of 10-year olds, I take a deep breath.
Children  havehas meaning when it is related to
information  students  have
no attention span AT ALL, and so I tell
myself  to  slow  rightalready learned. Quickly review new concepts
at  the  beginning
down before I start. Teaching children
requires  patience  andof each class.5. Encourage students to
correct  themselves  and  other
a sense of fun and playfulness. Even though
it  seemsstudents. Self correction or self-regulation
is  an  important
obvious, a common mistake is to think that
children  arepart of learning. Students should be
encouraged  to  ask,  "How
simply 'short adults!' This is sure to get
you  off  on  theam I doing?" and "Am I doing this right?" in
an  open  and
wrong foot!Here are some tips for teaching
ESL to children:1. Involve Children in annon-judgmental environment. Children raised
hands-on  Activities.  Children'sin
minds are incredibly open and they learn byauthoritative cultures may need additional
absorbing  ideasre-inforcement.6. Use what is learned in
different  contexts.  The  more
and concepts directly. Children need to be
activelycontexts used the better, and the more
concrete  and  'real
involved. Get students up and out of their
chairs  and  movinglife' the contexts the better. Make it real
for  students  by
around. Sing songs, and play games.2. Avoid
talking for long periods of time. I find thattalking about them and their lives.7.
thePraise, Praise, Praise. Encourage and build
students  up
energy level of the classroom drops lower
and  lower.  Explainin a natural way. Learning occurs when
students  are
an activity quickly and then go to it. Keep
the  energymotivated and feel good about
themselves.Looking back on my years of
moving! If your planned activity is a flop,teaching,  the  children's  classes
move  on.  Keep  a
took a bit of getting used to, but were the
few extra activities handy for this purpose.most  memorable
Children  need
and fun!George and Daisy Stocker have
lots of stimulation all the time.3. Childrentraveled  the  world  teaching
learn by interacting with each other and with
ESL to children and adults. Their website,
offers ESL curriculum, including textbooks
the teacher. Try to talk to each childand Storybooks for children age 7 - 12.
individually  eachTheir adult ESL site, offers ESL activites
and curriculum for adults.



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