I defend the right of teachers to teach as they think best, except when it is at the expense of children. The  confidence of children, their well-being, their mental health and their self-image as capable

I listened to a podcast about CI. The speaker was saying that there are many CI “fanatics” out there talking about how comprehensible input is the only way to teach a language. He explained that

Noam Chomsky has said: “…[Language] is acquired by virtually everyone, effortlessly, rapidly, in a uniform manner, merely by living in a community under minimal conditions of interaction, exposure, and care.” The message here is ever

Sean Lawler once wrote here: “We all have our moments during class where we speak in English at length about whatever comes up . We do so because sometimes topics that come up are just