Ideas in Action: Activities for Mediation provides language teachers with solid grounding in
the theoryof mediation as defined in the latest update to the CEFR as well as a wide variety
of mediation taskswith clear aims and staging. This book aims to show not only why mediation is
an important element inany 21st century language classroom but how to actually integrate it in
your teaching immediately. Withthis in mind the book includes ideas as to how you can scaffold
mediation strategies how to create yourown mediation activities and how to assess
mediation.Activities for Mediation:provides a thorough and clear overview of what mediation is
and why it is so importantcovers all three types of mediation: Mediating a text Mediating
concepts and Mediating communicationoffers practical ideas to develop mediation strategies and
associated competencesAdditional features and resources include:photocopiable worksheetstips
for differentiation variation and extensionsuggestions for feedback including self-evaluation
and peer feedback activitiesideas on how to adapt the activities for online and hybrid
classrooms
