Impact 2 With The Spark Platform

By (author) Bryson, Emily
Description:
The new edition of Impact enhances authentic communication through updated National Geographic content, integrated language instruction, and lessons that develop social skills and speaking strategies. More practice opportunities and scaffolding, now closely aligned to the CEFR, help learners to better practice and improve language outcomes. Enhanced coverage of key international curricula and exams develops the literacy skills, critical thinking, and learning strategies students need for academic success.
Biographical note:
Emily Bryson is an ESOL lecturer, writer, teacher trainer and graphic facilitator. Her first teaching experience was at a summer school in Poland in 2002. After completing her MA in Social Sciences, she moved to South Korea to teach children and teenagers. On returning to Scotland, she took a job as an ESOL lecturer at City of Glasgow college, where she still teaches. Over the years she has completed secondments with the Scottish Refugee Council, Education Scotland and ESOL Network Project. Her materials writing experience extends to various print and digital materials for a number of ELT publishers. She frequently blogs and delivers teacher training. Her current areas of specific interest are the education of people seeking refuge, literacy, inclusion, accessibility, visual literacy and graphic facilitation. Emily is a co-author on the Voices program for young adult and adults from National Geographic Learning.