Blog – Page 2 – English Department UKWMS

What is TESOL?

To start with, it is quintessential to define what TESOL is. In this article, I would define the term from its literal meaning and historical perspective on how TESOL comes […]

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Miracle in Teaching

I was feeling restless, indolent, and bored. I could only cheer myself up by saying “be patient Tree, it is merely 3 months.” I tried to cheer myself using that […]

Retno Palupi Jan 11, 2017 Comments Disabled

“URBI ET ORBI” Message of His Holiness Pope Francis

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Article, Inspiration

“URBI ET ORBI” Message of His Holiness Pope Francis

CHRISTMAS 2016 Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica Sunday, 25 December 2016 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy Christmas! Today the Church once more experiences the wonder of the Blessed Virgin […]

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Strategies in Taking a Multiple-Choice Test (1)

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Article, Education

Strategies in Taking a Multiple-Choice Test (1)

Dr. Bartholomeus Budiyono Multiple-choice tests are very popular in school-leaving exams and complimented for the objectivity and ease in scoring. Here are a few strategies in taking a multiple-choice test […]

Retno Palupi Nov 12, 2016 Comments Disabled

Perombakan Pendidikan dan Sekolah Gratis

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Article, Education

Perombakan Pendidikan dan Sekolah Gratis

Y. Nugroho Widiyanto Dosen FKIP Unika Widya Mandala Surabaya Perlu ada perombakan besar-besaran untuk meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan kita,” demikian diungkapkan Presiden Joko Widodo, Rabu (5/10). Jagat perpolitikan dan pendidikan Indonesia geger...

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Early Literacy Supporting Early Learning: A Summary of Class Presentation August 8, 2016

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Article, Education

Early Literacy Supporting Early Learning: A Summary of Class Presentation August 8, 2016

Linda McDonell Adjunct Faculty Vancouver Island University Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Recently, I was honoured with an invitation by Widya Mandela Catholic University Surabaya (WMCUS) to attend the opening […]

Retno Palupi Oct 03, 2016 Comments Disabled

Mengenalkan Bahasa Inggris untuk Anak

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Article

Mengenalkan Bahasa Inggris untuk Anak

Kemampuan bahasa anak perlu dikembangkan sejak dini. Usia lima tahun pertama merupakan masa yang penting dalam pemerolehan bahasa bagi anak karena merupakan periode emas atau golden age. Pada usia lima […]

Retno Palupi Sep 28, 2016 Comments Disabled

Studying English: To Become A World Citizen

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Alumni, Article

Studying English: To Become A World Citizen

To begin, I would like to express my gratitude to all the lecturers of the English department of WMSCU especially for what I have experienced. Talking about English, I sometimes […]

Retno Palupi Sep 28, 2016 Comments Disabled

The Enactment of Translingual Negotiation Strategiest Deployed During an Intensive English Course in Gorontalo, Indonesia

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Article, Uncategorized

The Enactment of Translingual Negotiation Strategiest Deployed During an Intensive English Course in Gorontalo, Indonesia

INTRODUCTION In challenging what he calls as ‘monolingual approach’ (Jenkins, 2006) that gives privilege to native speakers and labels non-native speakers as deficient users, Canagarajah (2013) proposes Translingual Practice (TP) […]

Retno Palupi Sep 27, 2016 Comments Disabled

Event Report – Spanish Culture Day

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Activities, Event

Event Report – Spanish Culture Day

English Department Student Association (EDSA) in collaboration with the English Department just held a cultural event introducing the Spanish culture through its tradition, dance and food. This event was held […]

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