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NEWS > Sign of the times: school finds success with new way of teaching languages
The Age Jewel Topsfield August 23, 2011 If the year 6 students at Carey Baptist…
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Jen McKinney interviewed on ABC Radio National’s ‘Lingua Franca’ programme
RADIO INTERVIEW > Jen McKinney explains the underlying pedagogical and linguistic principles for the gesture-based teaching program, the Accelerative Integrative Methodology.
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Dr Paul Molyneux (2013)
“In her outstanding research thesis, Jen McKinney revealed how successful gesture based approaches like AIM can be in supporting language teaching…”
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Dr. Jim Cummins (2008)
“If I had to choose one thing that distinguishes AIM classrooms from the more typical…
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Prof. David Booth (2008)
“This exciting program, with its extensive and creative use of story and drama, provides second…
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Parent testimonials
““To my utter amazement, my son is flourishing in French…” read on for more feedback from parents!
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Teacher testimonials
“What was my teaching life like pre-AIM? I cringe when I now look back and realise how little productive language my students had. Now my students love French and the parents too. I could never return to the old method of teaching!”
– Debbie Summers, Teacher – Sydney, Australia
NEWS > French Revolution Hits Ivanhoe
French Revolution Hits Ivanhoe – a write-up of the 2009 AIM Conference held at Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar Shcool.
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Fluent French is Program’s AIM (2008)
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Students learning Accelerative Integrated Methodology speak the language with immersion-like rapidity.
AIM Student Wins French Poetry Award
Thirteen-year-old Paige Wergeland, a grade eight student from St. Michaels University School in British Columbia, was one of ten students from across Canada to win the Robert Munsch Poetry Award sponsored by Scholastic Canada.
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