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February 08, 2024

First Observation

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Who am I?

February 14, 2024

I am Kaveesha Dilsaree Samarawickrama (HS/TE18/0043), a fourth year undergraduate of University of Kelaniya following the degree of Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). This is my internship portfolio which was done for the completion of the course, 'Internship and Writing a Teaching Portfolio'- TESL 42554. As an ESL practitioner, my perception regarding teaching English is that, students should be given the chance to learn by themselves while practicing the theoretical knowledge that they learnt in the classroom. So, in this blog a detailed description of my philosophy of teaching, reflective summary and my teacher observation will be explained along with the lessons plans and other testimonials.

Reflective Summary

February 12, 2024

When completing my teaching practicum, I could feel myself as a child again. The experience that I got during this 45 hour as a student teacher was immense because I could gain professional development as an ESL practitioner and I was aware of how to deal with various types of students. Being an undergraduate at Department of English Language Teaching, I was given all the theoretical knowledge over four years. However, this internship was the place where I could practice all the learnt theories in an authentic educational setting. There is a saying that ‘every journey is not a flower bed’. My internship also was not a linear process. Time to time I had to face challenges. However, I think that admits all the obstacles, I succeeded to upgrade myself as a professional ESL teacher. To fulfill that the place where I conducted my internship; The British International School, Kiribathgoda was a great assist. I was privilege enough to work with different stude...

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