Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention.
You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021.
Also, check out A Collection Of My Best Resources On Teaching English Language Learners.
In addition, look for our book on teaching ELLs, which was published in the Spring of 2018 and learn about our new book.
Here are this week’s choices:
I’m adding these two videos to The Best Resources For Learning The Advantages To Being Bilingual:
English Comprehensible Input for ESL Beginners is a useful YouTube Channel. Here’s an example:
Have students watch this video and then write/talk about what they saw:
Vintage movie stunts
pic.twitter.com/trb7YQovGl— Science girl (@gunsnrosesgirl3) June 3, 2024
The growing number of multilingual learners means schools need more specialized teachers in this field. If you are interviewing for a position as an EL/ML teacher/specialist, this might be helpful. https://t.co/woLGQRCCo2 pic.twitter.com/3qXbNBalq9
— 🌍 ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz (@ValentinaESL) June 29, 2023
Utilising gamified formative assessment to support English language learning in schools: a scoping reviewhttps://t.co/nBmyWUyuai
— Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching (@InnovationLLT) June 3, 2024
NEW: Four smart ways to cover immigrant students: The @MigrationPolicy‘s @julie_sugarman shares advice about covering newcomer and English learner students in American schools. https://t.co/nI8vFH6N7P
— The Grade (@thegrade_) June 3, 2024
A More Complete Picture of Immigration’s Impact on U.S. Public Schools is from Ed Week.
ELL students could watch this video and talk/write about what they saw:
Why did the first guy just lay there pic.twitter.com/UkNIR0Jnam
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) June 7, 2024
Humanising Language Teaching is my favorite ELL teacher’s journal.
I’m adding these next links to The Best Online Learning Simulation Games & Interactives — Help Me Find More:
20 Creative ESL Role Play Ideas is from FluentU.
17 Rocking Role Play Listening/Speaking Activities for Language Learners is from ESL Flow.
Games, simulations and role-playing is from The British Council.
Role-play Scenarios for ESL: Discussing Different Topics and Situations, Even Vaccination! is from EFL Ideas.
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out ESL Web, video Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…