TESL 0170: Continued professional development report
I used many resources through my practicum such as textbooks and online resources. The resource that I found more interesting and useful was “Ready to Read More” which was the main resource of my teaching course that my supervisor gave it to me on the first day of my observation. The reading lessons of the course that I taught were based on this book. This book is divided into chapters with different topics such as preview and predict, guess the definition of a new word, identify main idea and supporting detail, distinguish fact and opinion, etc., and it is a great book for teaching reading strategies. It is divided into eight chapters and each chapter has three readings and a lot of activities based on the topic of each chapter. This book has activities before, during and after a reading which students can work together and discuss. The activities provide opportunities for students to predict and preview a reading and complete comprehension questions and topic related activi...
