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Mind Map It: Aiding ELL Vocabulary Acquisition

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Guest Author

A guest post by Elizabeth Mosaidis In this blog, Elizabeth Mosaidis shares how she used the free online mind-mapping tool Coggle to help her ESL/EFL students better learn vocabulary and improve their essay writing. After reading some disappointing essays in … Continue reading

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Building Vocabulary Through Word Parts: 6 Helpful Websites

Elena Shvidko
Elena Shvidko

Prefixes, suffixes, and roots are very helpful in vocabulary building. If students know the meaning of word parts (especially of Greek and Latin origin), they will more likely be able to understand the meaning of a word in a particular … Continue reading

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USA Learns: A Web-Based Tool for Self-Directed Learning

Alexandra Lowe
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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TLO 6: Online Language Teacher Education: Resource & Report

Andy Curtis
Andy Curtis

This Teaching and Learning Online (TLO) blog comes to you from sunny San Diego, California, USA where Professor Kathi Bailey and I will be giving two joint presentations at the 44th annual CATESOL conference, one of which will focus on … Continue reading

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