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TESOL English Language Bulletin- 4 tools to boost language learning in the classroom 26 January 2015
- Early English exposure prepares Spanish-speaking children for academic success 26 January 2015
- Bilingual classes in Hong Kong public schools suit Chinese and non-Chinese alike 26 January 2015
- Latino students make strides, still face challenges, report shows 26 January 2015
- TESOL International Association responds to 2015 State of the Union Address 26 January 2015
Tag Archives: evergreen
Four Tips for Teaching English Through Music
Judie Haynes
One effective method of teaching language to your ELs is through music and songs. It is remarkable how quickly children pick up words and sentences and remember them for a long time when music is integrated into a lesson. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged as classroom activities, elementary ESL, evergreen, Judie Haynes, using music in class
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An ESP Project of the Incoming TESOL ESP-IS Chair
Kevin Knight
Hello, ESPers worldwide! One of the benefits of being on the steering committee of the ESP Interest Section is that you are able to meet all of the other leaders. In previous blog posts, I have focused on current and former … Continue reading
Building Bridges: Journey to a Better Future for TESOL
Yilin Sun
Dr. Sun will deliver the Presidential Keynote address, titled “Building Bridges: Journey to a Better Future for TESOL,” at the TESOL 2015 International Convention & English Language Expo, 8 am, Friday, 27 March 2015. The last 50 years have marked significant transformation … Continue reading
Using Journals and Magazines to Teach About Audience
Elena Shvidko
Today I’d like to share two simple activities that can help second language writers apply the concept of audience. The first activity is suitable for students of intermediate and higher levels of proficiency; the second one is designed for beginners … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic writing, classroom activity, elena shvidko, ESL writing, evergreen, teaching writing
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Be a Super Teacher With Simple Tech Tools
Tara Arntsen
A SMART Board training session I recently attended quickly turned into a great collaborative discussion about classroom tools. Super Teacher Tools was one such promising resource that was mentioned, and it is my pleasure to share it with you today. … Continue reading
Influx of Immigrant Children From Central America
Judie Haynes
One of the top stories in the news during 2014 was about the influx of undocumented immigrant children at the U.S. southern border. More than 60,000 children crossed the border during 2014 seeking refuge in the United States. Many of these … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, immigrant experience, Judie Haynes, primary ESL
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Analyzing Communication in an Article About Professional Performance
Kevin Knight
Hello, ESPers worldwide! In order to enhance my ability to train professionals in specific fields, I am always looking for examples of outstanding professional communication. In this connection, have you ever read an article that focuses on the actions of professionals (such … Continue reading
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Tagged as communication theory, ESP, evergreen, Kevin Knight, professional communication
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New Year Resolutions: More Classroom Activities
Elena Shvidko
New Year is a perfect time to set new goals and make personal promises. Perhaps at least once in our life, each of us makes New Year resolutions. And I believe it’s not just a cultural concept—most people consider New … Continue reading
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Tagged as classroom writing activity, elena shvidko, ESL writing, evergreen, teaching writing, writing activities
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Electronic Village Online (EVO) 2015 – Register Now!
Tara Arntsen
In case you did not know, TESOL’s Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) Interest Section runs this wonderful project each year called The Electronic Village Online, or EVO for short. The EVO consists of these unique 5-week sessions starting January 12th and … Continue reading
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Tagged as #EVO, Electronic Village Online, evergreen, integrating technology into education, tara arntsen, technology resources
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USA Learns: A Web-Based Tool for Self-Directed Learning
Alexandra Lowe
Many students like to be able to log into a computer program on their laptop, tablet, or smart phone to practice their English online outside of class. Here’s a free resource that every ESL teacher should know about: USA Learns, … Continue reading
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Tagged as adult ESL, adult learners, adult resources, alexandra lowe, evergreen, online resource, self-directed learning, tech tools
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