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The Motivated Classroom

Practical insights for the languages teacher
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Motivation is the key factor in long-term language learning success. But how can we nurture a genuine sense of joy, engagement and excitement in our modern language classrooms? In Raising Motivation in the Language Classroom, teacher, researcher and podcast host Dr. Liam Printer shares the most inspiring lessons he's learned from interviewing over thirty renowned experts on language teaching and motivation. From creating stories together with your students to making input more compelling, Liam shows how simple classroom choices can transform motivation, engagement and language growth. Each chapter blends research, expert advice and classroom-tested ideas that teachers can use right away. Packed with insights from The Motivated Classroom podcast, this is a book written by a teacher, for teachers. Whether you're new to language teaching or looking to bring more spark and joy to your lessons, this book will help you raise motivation and make your classroom a place where students truly want to learn.
Dr. Liam Printer is a language teacher, podcast host and motivation expert living and working in Lausanne, Switzerland. He teaches Spanish and English at The International School of Lausanne and works with teachers around the world to help make language learning more joyful and engaging. His renowned podcast The Motivated Classroom has been downloaded over half a million times and features conversations with leading experts in motivation and language acquisition. With a Doctorate in Education and more than fifteen years of teaching experience, Liam combines research and real classroom stories to show how small changes can make a big difference to students' motivation. Originally from Ireland, Liam's love for storytelling, languages and helping teachers to put the students and their lives at the centre of the classroom is what continues to drive his passion for sharing motivational strategies with teachers around the world.
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