Learning style and English vocabulary teaching in Higher Educational Establishment
Journal Title: Інженерні та освітні технології - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
The article deals with the usage of the most up-to-date methods in English vocabulary teaching. It demonstrates how a teacher should use additional means of teaching for better efficiency. The clue concepts the article dwells upon are learning styles and auxiliary aids. The background of the research is rapidly growing number of English neologisms creating the need for more effective vocabulary teaching techniques. The article is aimed at teachers of higher education establishment willing to improve their work and diversify educational process. The purpose of this research is to provide teachers with powerful approach to English vocabulary teaching using appropriate auxiliary aids. The applied method of the research is comparative analysis of educational performance of students when applying auxiliary aids of particular type and combination of auxiliary aids of different types. As of the basis of the research it employs author’s personal experience as teacher at higher education establishment. The article provides the definition of auxiliary aids of study and explains how to use them in vocabulary teaching. Auxiliary aids are considered to be a powerful means used to increase the effectiveness of conventional means of vocabulary teaching. The author of the article concentrates on different learning styles and ways the students consume given information (visual, audial and kinesthetic). Examples of how learning styles are combined when teaching students at higher educational facilities are provided as well as some everyday tips for teachers on the best practices in vocabulary teaching. They can be introduced and widely used in higher education establishment for students of English as foreign language with any level of English proficiency. That is the most powerful side of those practices – they are intentionally designed to be as universal as possible. It makes them widely applicable; teachers can also modify them in the way they see to be the best in their particular case. The integration of visual, audial and kinesthetic method of teaching by combining appropriate auxiliary aids is one of the most effective ways of teaching foreign vocabulary. The combination of different channels of perception provides the best results when memorizing and at the same time enhances student’s intellect by intensifying brain activity.
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Nataliia Yaroslavivna Tsypanova
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- DOI 10.30929/2307-9770.2019.07.01.02
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