Strategies that Improve the Language Learning Experience of Seventh Graders with Deficit and Lack of Attention in the English Class

ABSTRACT: This action research project reports the implementation of strategies that increase the motivation and the level of attention of a group of students who present difficulties to stay attentive in the English class; including students with an ADHD diagnosis. This project was carried out with...

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Autores:
Ceballos Zapata, Karina Andrea
Tipo de recurso:
Trabajo de grado de pregrado
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/10707
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/10707
Palabra clave:
Trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Aprendizaje
Learning
Método de enseñanza
Teaching methods
Enseñanza de idiomas
Language instruction
Ingles - Aprendizaje
http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept5
http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept83
http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept59
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/
Description
Summary:ABSTRACT: This action research project reports the implementation of strategies that increase the motivation and the level of attention of a group of students who present difficulties to stay attentive in the English class; including students with an ADHD diagnosis. This project was carried out with seventh graders of the Gimnasio Cantabria School. The data was collected through class observations, voice recordings, analysis of students¿ log and surveys. The results show that the students increased their attentiveness, motivation and performance in at least one of the language skills.