October 31, 2025 to November 2, 2025
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Strategies to Overcome the Intermediate Plateau

Nov 1, 2025, 12:45 PM
30m
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052 / 〒151-0052 東京都渋谷区代々木神園町3-1
Practice-oriented Workshop (30-minutes) Learner Development Room 509

Speaker

Bellarina-Dung Nguyen (Temple University Japan)

Description

This workshop provides language educators with insights into the "intermediate plateau", a stage in which learners often encounter stagnation in progress and decreased motivation. Participants will explore the underlying causes of this phenomenon and discover effective group-based strategies to tackle both affective and linguistic challenges. Additionally, the workshop will address logistical concerns within the classroom, ultimately enhancing student engagement, motivation, and the development of learners' linguistic abilities.

Summary

This workshop provides language educators with insights into the "intermediate plateau", a stage in which learners often encounter stagnation in progress and decreased motivation. Participants will explore the underlying causes of this phenomenon and discover effective group-based strategies to tackle both affective and linguistic challenges. Additionally, the workshop will address logistical concerns within the classroom, ultimately enhancing student engagement, motivation, and the development of learners' linguistic abilities.

Teaching Context General

Author

Bellarina-Dung Nguyen (Temple University Japan)

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