Alec Templeton
Alec Templeton (born in Ealing Middlesex, GB in 1948) started his teaching career in 1972. Ever since, he has been active as an English teacher in various Waldorf schools and at the Leonhard Gymnasium in Basel. He holds his teacher training courses in Germany, Estonia, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Finland, Italy, Hungary and Norway.
In his numerous pedagogical articles and books, he emphasizes the presentation of exercises that lead from theoretical language learning to skill-level use of the language according to age groups.
Publikationen bei der Pädagogischen Forschungsstelle
Fremdsprachen in der Waldorfschule - Heft 3
Alec Templeton lässt in einem ausführlichen Beitrag in deutscher Sprache ein Feuerwerk von Anregungen zum lebendigen Üben der englischen Sprache entstehen. Dies aus ganz verschiedenen Perspektiven.
Ian Bass beschreibt seine methodischen Schritte um am Sprechen das wirkliche Üben der Sprache zu gestalten; dabei benutzt er Beispiele aus dem Englischen und dem Französischen. Wer wenig Fantasie hat, sollte sich unbedingt dieses Heft zu Gemüte führen; wer viel Fantasie hat, wird entdecken,…
Teaching Youngsters English
"It' s amazing how fast five-to-nine-year-olds can learn a secon language if given the right inputs and a playful enviroment. By using traditional hands-on action rhymes, finger plays, singing games, conversational eschanges, counting-out rhymes, tongue-twisters, stories and little play scenes we can improve language teaching in the first few years without electronic media." Alec Templeton "This book is recommended to both new and experienced English Teachers. I wish I had this collection of…
Teaching English to Teens and Preteens
The book is designed to appeal to teachers wishing to diversify and experiment. Although this book is specifically for English, it may also inspire teachers of other languages. A lot of activities described here are intended to involve pupils emotionally, to appeal to their imagination and inventiveness as way of getting through to their intellect. The book is packed with many sorts of activities as examples of what we need to invent, each aimed at mastering some little aspect of the…
English All In
This book is available in English only. Its description has thus also not been translated.
Drawing on more than four decades of teaching, Alec’s book offers EFL/ESL teachers a valuable collection of material for grades 1-4, along with helpful methodological suggestions as to how to put it into practice. His concept of how a full immersion in the sounds and structures of English in the lower school creates a fruitful basis for an increasingly conscious approach to grammar in the middle…
Weitere Publikationen (Exemplarisch)
Aus dem Englischunterricht der Mittelstufe
Der Sprachlehrer Vornehmlich Der Mittelstufe Findet In Diesem Band Zahlreiche Anregende Betrachtungen Und Beispiele, Wie Er Seinen Englischunterricht Lebendig Gestalten Kann.
