8 Top Tips and Tons of Resources for Supporting English Learners with Technology
“The limits of my language are the limits of my world.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein I’ve worked with language learners in over 20 countries. I’ve seen Continue Reading
12 Incredible Ideas for Using Technology to Teach English Language Learners
For over two decades I’ve taught English language learners from the ages of 2 to 90 in over 20 countries. I’ve seen how technology motivates Continue Reading
The Young Learners Edition (23rd) of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival
Welcome to the 23rd edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival with the focus on Young Learners! Let us start the month with some fantastic resources on Continue Reading
Animating Your Lessons with Some Drama: 20+ Resources
Part of the Cool Sites series Every Friday I am presenting free webinars thanks to American TESOL! We have an incredible time. Recently, we shared Continue Reading
Why it Makes Sense to Teach the World Cup
Part of the Cool Sites series As an English language teacher I love opportunities to teach culturally responsive lessons (CRT), a type of curriculum that Continue Reading
PLNs, Twitter, and Conference Tweet-ups
One of my favorite TV moments is when Norm of the series Cheers walks into a bar and everyone shouts, “Norm” as if they were Continue Reading
My Favourite Sites for Teaching Phrasal Verbs by Janet Bianchini
Part of the Cool Sites series An Xtranormal Kind of Introduction Teaching phrasal verbs is my favourite activity of all! Why is this so? Well, Continue Reading
Vocabulary 2.0: 15 Tips, Tools, & Resources
Part of the Cool Sites series In every subject students must acquire new vocabulary, which is often taught through rote memorization. How do we engage Continue Reading
14 Resources for Meaningful Student Dialogue
Part of the Cool Sites series If you teach English language learners in their native countries, then finding opportunities for them to use the English Continue Reading
Fifteenth Edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival
Welcome to the fifteenth edition of the ESL/EFL/ELL Carnival. Let us start the week with some resourceful reading materials from many of the finest bloggers, Continue Reading