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TESOL English Language Bulletin- 5 practical ways teachers can respond to, 'I don't get it.' 13 April 2021
- Teachers Helping Teachers: Core Connections Webinar Series 13 April 2021
- Survey: Even as schools reopen, many students learn remotely 13 April 2021
- Level Up Your Online Teaching With OBS 13 April 2021
- Biden Education Department approves one request to cancel state tests but rejects others 13 April 2021
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Category Archives: TESOL Blog
6 Tips for Teaching Impromptu Speaking
A. C. Kemp
ELs are often called on to speak extemporaneously in content classes. They might be asked to outline a scientific process, explain a literary term, or compare two historical events. Having to speak without preparation can be stressful, even in your … Continue reading
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Tagged as classroom activities, classroom practice, speaking, speaking activities, speaking strategies, teaching speaking
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Member Moment: Ndeye Diallo
Ndeye Diallo
TESOL Member Moment celebrates our members’ achievements and contributions to the field of English language teaching.
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Tagged as #MemberMonday, TESOL Member Moment, TESOL members
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What’s New at the Research Professional Council?
Jessie Curtis
TESOL’s Research Professional Council highlights new research through teachers’ own stories of real-time engagement in times of challenge and change.
6 Scaffolds for ELs in a Virtual Classroom
Judie Haynes
In May, 2020, I wrote a blog entitled “10 Scaffolds to Support EL Learning.” During a recent #ELLCHAT, a Twitter chat for teachers of English learners (ELs), we discussed scaffolds for ELs in virtual environments. The ideas that were tweeted … Continue reading
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Gaming to Meet the TESOL Technology Standards
Jeff Kuhn
It has been a decade since the publication of the TESOL Technology Standards. Since then, the technology landscape has shifted, but the relevance of the standards remains. What keeps them relevant is their restraint. Instead of focusing on specific technology, the standards advocate for educators to adopt … Continue reading
6 Tips for Successful Online Presentations
A. C. Kemp
Few activities in the ESL speaking class are as challenging for students as presentations. Giving one can be overwhelming because it involves so many different skills—from fluency, pronunciation, and grammar to clear organization and smooth delivery. Giving a presentation online … Continue reading
EL Teacher Self-Care: Setting Boundaries Between Work and Home
Judie Haynes
In December, 2020 I heard from many teachers who reported how stressed and burnt out they felt. One of my fellow NJTESOL/NJBE Executive Board members, LeighAnn Matthews, wrote on her Facebook page, I consider myself a pretty positive and upbeat … Continue reading
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Tagged as primary education, primary ESL, self-care, teaching online
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Level Up Your Online Teaching With OBS
Jeff Kuhn
Happy New Year and welcome to another edition of the TESOL Games and Learning blog! As many educators come off a hopefully restful winter break, I wanted to take time this month to revisit a piece of software featured in my April 2020 blog post: Open … Continue reading
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Tagged as edtech, educational technology, gamification, gaming, remote teaching, teaching online
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