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Ming-Sum Kong

@mingsumkong

Academic Tutor (English) @uel_news | Practitioner Member of @tesolgraphics | DProf Student in TESOL @univofstandrews | Cantonese Teacher @Hackney_Chinese

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How can Ts help to improve English learners’ intelligibility & comprehensibility? Ans: Ts can focus on pronunciation issues that affect comprehension & encourage peer interaction. Find out more in this week’s infographic summary!

How can Ts help to improve English learners’ intelligibility & comprehensibility?

Ans: Ts can focus on pronunciation issues that affect comprehension & encourage peer interaction. 

Find out more in this week’s infographic summary!
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Thanks to those who attended our presentation IATEFL #IATEFL2025! Ming-Sum Kong and Tasnima Aktar, PhD introduced TESOLgraphics & shared their reflection on being part of the team! Glad to hear from attendees that our infographics have been used to support teachers’ action research 😊

Thanks to those who attended our presentation <a href="/iatefl/">IATEFL</a> #IATEFL2025! <a href="/mingsumkong/">Ming-Sum Kong</a> and <a href="/DrTAktar/">Tasnima Aktar, PhD</a> introduced TESOLgraphics &amp; shared their reflection on being part of the team! 

Glad to hear from attendees that our infographics have been used to support teachers’ action research 😊
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What does research say about ways to increase learners' self-efficacy in reading? This infographic summarises evidence from 52 studies! 🧑‍🎓 A range of cognitive and metacognitive strategies 🧑‍🎓 Slightly challenging reading materials 🧑‍🎓 Authentic reading materials

What does research say about ways to increase learners' self-efficacy in reading? 

This infographic summarises evidence from 52 studies! 

🧑‍🎓 A range of cognitive and metacognitive strategies 
🧑‍🎓 Slightly challenging reading materials
🧑‍🎓 Authentic reading materials
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week!   How often do you use technology to help enhance students' writing skills✍️?   Participate in the poll and share your thoughts in the chat!   We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after the poll

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What do research say about how technology-enhanced language learning affect learners' writing skills?   This infographic summarises evidence from 64 studies!   🗣️✍️Assigning collaborative writing tasks 🧑‍🏫Setting clear criteria  🤳Scan the QR code on the infographic’s right

What do research say about how technology-enhanced language learning affect learners' writing skills?
 
This infographic summarises evidence from 64 studies!
 
🗣️✍️Assigning collaborative writing tasks
🧑‍🏫Setting clear criteria 

🤳Scan the QR code on the infographic’s 
right
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! What instructional approaches do you usually use to teach idioms? Participate in the poll and share your favourite idiom in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after the

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What does research say about ways to enhance idioms acquisition in SLA settings?   This infographic summarises evidence from 32 studies! 📖✍️Varied assessment types are recommended 👨‍🏫 Direct explanations, examples and contextualised practices can be incorporated in class

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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! What technology tools do you use to give feedback? Participate in the poll and share your favourite idiom in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after the poll closes.

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What does research say about the effectiveness of technology-mediated feedback?   This infographic summarises evidence from 43 studies! 🧑‍🏫 More timely feedback can be given using technologies 👨‍🏫 A combination of synchronous & asynchronous technology-mediated feedback can

What does research say about the effectiveness of technology-mediated feedback? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from 43 studies!

🧑‍🏫 More timely feedback can be given using technologies 

👨‍🏫 A combination of synchronous &amp; asynchronous technology-mediated feedback can
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! How often do you encourage your students to reflect on their own learning in class? Participate in the poll and share your thoughts in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after

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What does research say about metacognitive interventions in EFL learning?   This infographic summarises evidence from 29 studies! ⬆️ An increase in metacognition can lead to better self-regulation, problem solving, self-efficacy & self-confident! 👨‍🏫 Be open to how your

What does research say about metacognitive interventions in EFL learning? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from 29 studies!

⬆️ An increase in metacognition can lead to better self-regulation, problem solving, self-efficacy &amp; self-confident! 

👨‍🏫 Be open to how your
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! What materials do you usually use to enhance Ss’ understanding of a writing task? Participate in the poll and share your thoughts in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after

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🐉 31 May 2025 - Happy Dragon Boat Festival! 🐉 🎋 端午節快樂 Dyun ng zit faai lok (Cantonese & Traditional Chinese) 🎋 端午节快乐 Duān wǔ jié kuài lè (Mandarin & Simplified Chinese)

🐉 31 May 2025 - Happy Dragon Boat Festival! 🐉  
🎋 端午節快樂  Dyun ng zit faai lok
(Cantonese &amp; Traditional Chinese)
🎋 端午节快乐 Duān wǔ jié kuài lè (Mandarin &amp; Simplified Chinese)
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What does research say about how working memory can affect L2 writing development?   This infographic summarises evidence from 16 studies! 🧑‍🏫 Break writing into manageable steps, e.g. brainstorming, outlining & revising to ease cognitive load 👨‍🏫 Visual aids could be more

What does research say about how working memory can affect L2 writing development? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from  16 studies!

🧑‍🏫 Break writing into manageable steps, e.g. brainstorming, outlining &amp; revising to ease cognitive load  

👨‍🏫 Visual aids could be more
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! How often do you use social media in class for collaborative learning? Participate in the poll and share your thoughts in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic after the poll

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What does research say about how social media can help language learning?   This infographic summarises evidence from 396 studies! 📱Learning outside of classroom & learner autonomy can be promoted through assigning tasks on social media platforms 😄An opportunity to be

What does research say about how social media can help language learning? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from  396 studies!

📱Learning outside of classroom &amp; learner autonomy can be promoted through assigning tasks on social media platforms

😄An opportunity to be
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Language teachers, here is the question of the week! What strategies have you used to create a positive learning environment? Participate in the poll and share your thoughts and strategies in the chat! We will share what research evidence says in our upcoming infographic

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What does research say about the importance of creating an enjoyable & positive foreign language classroom?   This infographic summarises evidence from 56 studies! ⬆️ Ss experience higher foreign-language enjoyment (FLE) tend to have higher levels of academic achievement 🗣️

What does research say about the importance of creating an enjoyable &amp; positive foreign language classroom? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from  56 studies!

⬆️ Ss experience higher foreign-language enjoyment (FLE) tend to have higher levels of academic achievement

🗣️
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What does research say about providing effective corrective feedback to Chinese learners?   This infographic summarises evidence from 13 studies! 🧑‍🏫 Grammatical features & learners’ background can determine the effectiveness of corrective feedback techniques ⬆️ Using a

What does research say about providing effective corrective feedback to Chinese learners? 
 
This infographic summarises evidence from  13 studies!

🧑‍🏫 Grammatical features &amp; learners’ background can determine the effectiveness of corrective feedback techniques

⬆️ Using a