Puppet Power: boosting engagement in Young Learners – Виктория Филиппова

Courses for teachers and directors in ELT: https://dnschoolinfo.ru/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=&utm_campaign= The key challenges of teaching young learners online are maintaining attention, managing group dynamics, and creating a safe and engaging virtual environment. All of them can be solved with.. a puppet. Victoria will share practical strategies for using puppets to get kids engaged, manage their behavior, and develop their soft skills. By the end, teachers will have 5 actionable ideas for integrating puppets into their lessons and will understand how to use puppets confidently to start transforming their online lessons. Victoria is an English teacher for YLs with 12+ years of experience. She uses Shaggy puppet to create safe, engaging online lessons. A methodologist, author of Shaggy Phonics, course creator. Holds a master’s in Linguistics, Celt-P, and TKT YL certificates Content: 0:00 Introduction 1:19 Theching young learners. Online. In groups. Really? 3:40 Please meet Shaggy the puppet! 5:58 Methodological benefits of using a puppet 11:37 Psychological benefits of using a puppet 17:53 How to start your work with the puppet 20:16 Adapting coursebook activities 22:54 So, why you should try a puppet? 23:53 Thank you!