Glossary


Ability Grouping- Practice of grouping children together according to their talents in the classroom.

ConstructivismA teaching philosophy that allows students to construct their own learning. Constructivist teaching is about making good learners as opposed to simply giving students’ information.

EAL/D – English as an Additional Language or Dialect

EFL- English as a Foreign Language

ESL- English as a Second Language

TESOL- Teaching English for Speakers of Other Languages.

Translanguaging -  Concept in  English instruction that involves encouraging students to use their native tongues to negotiate meanings.



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