{"id":11,"date":"2026-11-05T07:20:40","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T07:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookpublish.online\/drgail\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-11-05T09:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T09:37:04","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bookpublish.online\/drgail\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-169dc95 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"169dc95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efe3d7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"efe3d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ==========================================================================\n  DR. 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Cognition. 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Her work brings together years of teaching experience and research into adult and second-language learning.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"ga-text\" data-ga style=\"--ga-delay:.22s\">Raised in a diverse, multicultural city, she came to see every language as a portal to knowledge \u2014 and every quiet learner as someone who may be thinking deeply, not disengaging. 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<em>really<\/em> happens<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"gf-intro\">Most of learning happens before a single word is spoken. In <em>Endophasia<\/em>, Dr. Ekici traces the quiet sequence a learner moves through, and why classrooms should make time for it.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gf-zones\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n      <span class=\"gf-zone\">Inside \u00b7 <b>silent processing (endophasia)<\/b><\/span>\n      <span class=\"gf-zone gf-zone--out\"><b>Spoken<\/b><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <ol class=\"gf-steps\">\n      <li class=\"gf-track\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-fill\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"gf-spark\"><\/span><\/li>\n\n      <li class=\"gf-step\" style=\"--gf-at:.1s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 12h12M11 7l5 5-5 5\"\/><path d=\"M20 4v16\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Silent<\/span>\n        <h3>Input<\/h3>\n        <p>A new concept arrives through explanation, reading, examples or demonstration.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-step\" style=\"--gf-at:.65s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M2 12s3.6-6.5 10-6.5S22 12 22 12s-3.6 6.5-10 6.5S2 12 2 12z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Silent<\/span>\n        <h3>Attention<\/h3>\n        <p>Focus is directed. The learner begins to notice what matters in the input.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-step\" style=\"--gf-at:1.2s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"7\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\/><circle cx=\"17\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Silent<\/span>\n        <h3>Connection<\/h3>\n        <p>New information is compared with what the learner already knows.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-step\" style=\"--gf-at:1.75s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" rx=\"1.5\"\/><rect x=\"14\" y=\"4\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\" rx=\"1.5\"\/><rect x=\"3\" y=\"15\" width=\"7\" height=\"5\" rx=\"1.5\"\/><rect x=\"14\" y=\"15\" width=\"7\" height=\"5\" rx=\"1.5\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Silent<\/span>\n        <h3>Organisation<\/h3>\n        <p>Concepts are sorted and stored internally: silent intra-mental development.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-step\" style=\"--gf-at:2.3s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M15 20v-3.2c2.6-1 4.5-3.6 4.5-6.6A7.4 7.4 0 0 0 12 3a7.4 7.4 0 0 0-7.5 7.2c0 1.3-.9 2.6-1.8 3.6l2.3.6V17c0 1.2 1 2 2.2 2H9v1\"\/><path d=\"M10 10h5M10 13h3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Silent<\/span>\n        <h3>Rehearsal<\/h3>\n        <p>Language is rehearsed in inner speech before it is ever said aloud.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"gf-step gf-step--out\" style=\"--gf-at:2.85s\">\n        <span class=\"gf-node\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 5h16v11H9l-5 4z\"\/><path d=\"M8 9.5h8M8 12.5h5\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n        <span class=\"gf-tag\">Spoken<\/span>\n        <h3>Expression<\/h3>\n        <p>Only then is thought externalised, in discussion, writing or speech.<\/p>\n      <\/li>\n    <\/ol>\n\n    <figure class=\"gf-close\">\n      <svg viewBox=\"0 0 48 36\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M0 36V20C0 8 7 1.5 18 0l2 5c-6 2-9 6-9.5 11H19v20zm27 0V20C27 8 34 1.5 45 0l2 5c-6 2-9 6-9.5 11H46v20z\"\/><\/svg>\n      <blockquote>Discussion can test, refine and extend understanding \u2014 once learners have something meaningful to contribute.\n        <cite>Endophasia \u00b7 Chapter 6<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n      <a class=\"gf-btn\" href=\"#\">Read the book\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 12h15M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n    <\/figure>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<script>\n(function(){\n  var el = document.getElementById('geFlow');\n  if (!el) return;\n  if (typeof el.__gfCleanup === 'function') el.__gfCleanup();   \/* safe to run twice *\/\n  var steps = el.querySelector('.gf-steps'), io = null, seen = null, t = 0;\n  var reduce = window.matchMedia && window.matchMedia('(prefers-reduced-motion: reduce)').matches;\n  function go(){ el.classList.add('gf-go'); t = setTimeout(function(){ el.classList.add('gf-done'); }, reduce ? 0 : 3300); }\n  if (window.IntersectionObserver && steps){\n    el.classList.add('gf-js');\n    io = new IntersectionObserver(function(en){ if (en[0].isIntersecting){ go(); io.disconnect(); } }, { rootMargin: '0px 0px -15% 0px', threshold: .2 });\n    io.observe(steps);\n    seen = new IntersectionObserver(function(en){ el.classList.toggle('gf-paused', !en[0].isIntersecting); });\n    seen.observe(el);\n  } else { el.classList.add('gf-go', 'gf-done'); }\n  el.__gfCleanup = function(){\n    if (io) io.disconnect(); if (seen) seen.disconnect(); clearTimeout(t);\n    el.classList.remove('gf-js', 'gf-go', 'gf-done', 'gf-paused');\n    el.__gfCleanup = null;\n  };\n})();\n<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd66e12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd66e12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79eaab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"79eaab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ==========================================================================\n  DR. 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