Teaching Knowledge database A-C

A class round-up is an activity where the teacher and learners summarise what they have been doing during the class.

A class survey is an activity where all the learners in the group need to ask each other questions to find information, which they then need to analyze and report back to the class.

The term class-centred teaching draws attention to the importance of behaving in ways that encourage classes to develop into cohesive groups.

Classroom management refers to the decisions a teacher makes regarding the physical environment and resources available to them, including furniture, resources, learners and themselves.

A clause is a phrase that contains a verb and normally a subject.

A cleft sentence is made by separating a single clause into two clauses, one main and one subordinate.

Content and Language Integrated Learning, or CLIL, is where a subject is taught in the target language rather than the first language of the learners.

A cline is a scale of language items that goes from one extreme to another, for example, from positive to negative.

Clipping is one of the ways new words are created in English.