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ESL expert Rebecca Blum-Martinez guides us through four high-leverage approaches to supporting English Language Learners (Language Dives, Conversation Cues, ... 
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“Teaching Ideas with Quizlet-Word to Sentence. This is a nice idea if you are interested in learning languages. Russell demonstrates a technique that he use”
Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Guido Knaus, Juergen Wagner
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This article is the introduction to a special issue on teacher emotions published in the Chinese Journal for Applied Linguistics.
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As a kid I moved around a lot. I was born in Kingston, moved to Maryland when I was four, moved to Ottawa when I was seven, then to Guelph when I was sixteen. I am now twenty three and am happy to call Guelph my home. Via Genie Alva
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"It’s May, time for teachers to revisit their bookshelves and think about summer reading selections. This year, I’m considering a different kind of summer reading for my kids, books that will inspire them to head outside and make, do and create. My younger son, Finn, likes these sorts of projects, and while I can provide him with scrap lumber, nails, a drill and some screws, he and I wanted to find some additional inspiration.
Judy Russell, our town librarian, enthusiastically joined in my research and helped me come up with some fantastic resources for inventing, constructing and making." Via John Evans, Genie Alva
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A few years ago I wrote a blog post about 10 Websites for English Language Teachers. At the time it seemed to be quite popular with readers but it suddenly dawned that I did not write about any websites which would be best suited for learners of English. So read on to find out the 10 websites… Via Natassa Dourvetaki, Genie Alva
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One of the most important school factors impacting dual language learners’ (DLLs) English acquisition is the educational model through which they are instructed. The ways DLLs are taught also impact their native language skills and content knowledge.
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Reading is one of the most essential components of a child's learning & development journey. At Pratham Books and StoryWeaver, we understand this and StoryWeaver came about with the exact purpose of increasing access to books for children in languages and context that they enjoy - in a boundary-less digital way. Via Nik Peachey
Vane García Aguilar's curator insight,
November 28, 2018 12:05 PM
This is a wonderful resource of great simple stories for kids in multiple languages. There is also an image bank and you can create your own stories on the site. Marvelous. 
Elise Ayoub's curator insight,
December 1, 2018 3:39 AM
This tool allows you to create your own story with illustrations which you can pick from an image bank.You can also read and comment on the stories of others.Great constructive and collaborative as well as creativity enhancing tool that will restore children's love for reading.
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December 10, 2018 8:18 PM
more than 10000 stories in more than 120 languages in different English levels all in one place.
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TESOL Planner is a resources website for ESL teachers where you can get free lesson plans, downloads, and teaching ideas. You can also take courses to learn new teaching tips.
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A new study examines whether early childhood education teachers are being adequately prepared to work with dual language learners.
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Previous studies have reinforced what teachers of English Language Learners know – having students draw images of new vocabulary words improves comprehension and retention (see No Surp…...
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List of English words that are related to summertime with pictures Via Learning Basic English vocabulary and grammar
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As a language educator, it is my goal for my students to be able to speak spontaneously in the target language. Every language teacher knows the challenge of getting all students to speak authentically in class. Here is an excellent tool that all foreign language teachers will love to have. Extempore is a service designed for educators to assess speaking skills as they learn a new language. Extempore has proven to be a very effective and time-saving assessment tool. Via John Evans
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Is it a talent you are born with? Or is it something you can learn with the right amount of practice? Post your before and after progress pics below. Via Renee Maufroid
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Lesson #35: Rocket Day Via Genie Alva
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This post is the fifth in a lengthy series where I will be sharing the Web 2.0 tools that I’m using with my Beginning English Language Learners, along with explaining how we’re using and sharing st... Via TeachingEnglish, Genie Alva
Taylor Tatusko's curator insight,
March 9, 2015 9:39 AM
I think this is a very effienct way to help teach people a new language. It allows them to learn in a easy and fun way. 
alena sanchez's curator insight,
March 12, 2015 12:08 PM
This is a fun way to learn and teach kids. Its better to use with English classes rather than other subjects thanks to scoop it i found a great way to teach kids. 
sajeda omar's curator insight,
March 13, 2015 1:13 PM
this is great post to let beginner readers to get them started on learning english it intriduces them to useful web 2.0 tools
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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education Via Dr. Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa)
Juan Diego Ruiz's curator insight,
January 14, 2019 6:35 PM
YouTube is the biggest and a free platform for entertainment in the world, there is a lot of content for different likes and people. Here people can learn a lot from a incredible amount of different topics. So why not to use it for learning English? Here there are YouTube Channels whose focus is teaching english by giving tips, explaining different topics or even explaining idioms, there are a lot of possibilities that people should definitely take into account when learning English.
Katherine Giraldo's curator insight,
March 8, 2020 11:53 AM
Youtube is an excellent tool through which we can access a big amount of content in different languages including English. Nowadays, we do not depend only on the audios and texts we used to learn English, we can also search for almost any topic about English and there will be a class available. I think that youtube is a very useful tool since it is very easy to have access to it. If you have internet it does not matter in which part of the world you are, you can access a video of youtube.
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Dorian Block wrote for City Limits about New York City's older population, and their need for English classes.
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Around 5 million children in U.S. schools are learning English as a new language, about one in ten students. English learners represent the fastest-growing student group nationwide. More than ever, education leaders must design policies and instructional practices to best support these students. Kentucky is at the forefront of this challenge. From 2000 to 2010, …
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Meat, poultry and seafood vocabulary and basic conversation in the supermarket in PDF Via Learning Basic English vocabulary and grammar
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