FROM THE ARCHIVE: 'BRINGING THE OUTSIDE IN' article by Lee Campbell and Karen Harris published in Simon & Simon blog

Bringing in real-life discussions, objects, or situations into teaching sessions as a primary source not only stimulates the mind, it encourages creativity by inviting students to engage different senses, in varying sensorial encounters.

Lee Campbell from the University of the Arts London has done research into the positive effect of play and multi-sensory learning in the classroom. In this article, he and Karen Harris explain how they use ‘realia’ to engage their learners and improve the effectiveness of language classes.

READ HERE: 

https://www.simonandsimon.co.uk/blog/bringing-the-outside-in-using-realia-to-improve-language-learning