Author Hall Houston talks about the different stages a group of learners moves through during a course and suggests activities to support the group's needs and evolution. All the activities referenced in this episode can be found in Hall’s book 101 EFL Activities for Teaching EFL Activities. Click here to participate in a TESOL Pop’s Season 4 competition to win a digital copy of Hall’s book.

References

• Houston, H. (2022) 101 EFL Activities for Teaching University Students. Great Britain: Amazon
• Dörnyei, Z and Murphey, T (2004) Group Dynamics in the Language Classroom. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Hadfield, J (1992) Classroom Dynamics. Oxford: Oxford University Press

Further Learning

• Hadfield, J Getting Started with Group Dynamics course. Language Fuel. Available here. Accessed: 7th Aug 2022
• Clarke, M (2006) Managing Classroom Dynamics. Oxford University Press. Available here. Accessed: 7th Aug 2022
• Costafreda, M and Osvath, E (2021) Class Management and Group Dynamics for Teenagers. Oxford University Press. Available here. Accessed: 7th Aug 2022