Identifying and Building Grit in Language Learners

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3
Grit can be described as a strength of character, or the personal quality of courage and resolve. In this article, the author explains how having “grit” is beneficial for language learners and gives detailed suggestions that teachers can follow to build grit in their students. 
 
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Kelly Keegan

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3

English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3

Read this issue to learn how to build grit, give clear instructions, and make service learning work for you, your students, and your community.