The Importance of Outcomes in the Learning Journey

Hugh Dellar

Hugh Dellar is an author, teacher and teacher trainer with over twenty years’ experience in the field. He is also the co-founder of Lexical Lab and has co-written the methodology book Teaching Lexically. Hugh has given teacher training and development sessions in over twenty countries including Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Spain, Italy, Japan, Russia and Ukraine. He has spoken on such wide-ranging topics as the nature of English as a lingua franca, the uses and abuses of corpora, approaches to teaching grammar and vocabulary and many others. He is co-author of the Outcomes series and Perspectives, both published by National Geographic Learning.

What is the difference between outcomes and aims? In this presentation, the presenter will explain why working towards an outcome can have a positive impact on instruction and lesson-planning. By exposing students to the conversations they will have by the end of the lesson, we increase learner motivation and make learning more relevant.

Target group: young adults, adults

 

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