Education

ESL Job Find ESL Job Find- Connects ESL employers and job seekers worldwide. China: Teach English in China China: Teach English in China- A placement service for those interested in teaching in China which also offers contact with a teacher training program in Beijing. Greece: Anglo-Hellenic Teacher Recruitment Greece: Anglo-Hellenic Teacher Recruitment- Employment opportunities, training and support for teachers in Greece. Worldwide: Footprints Recruiting - Teach English Abroad Worldwide: Footprints Recruiting - Teach English Abroad- Offers to provide placement in South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and Brazil, free of charge. Taiwan: Teaching English in Taiwan Taiwan: Teaching English in Taiwan- Teacher in Taiwan will help others locate schools throughout the country. U.S. - South Carolina - Clemson U.S. - South Carolina - Clemson- Clemson University U.S. - Connecticut - Storrs U.S. - Connecticut - Storrs- University of Connecticut U.S. - North Carolina - Wilmington U.S. - North Carolina - Wilmington- The University of North Carolina - Wilmington New Zealand - Auckland New Zealand - Auckland- Reading Recovery in New Zealand Education Research Consumer Guide Education Research Consumer Guide- Office of Educational Research and Improvement's guide to Reading Recovery [U.S. Department of Education] U.S. Department of Education U.S. Department of Education- Education Reforms and Students at Risk: A Review of the Current State of the Art U.S. Department of Education U.S. Department of Education- Start Early, Finish Strong: How to Help Every Child Become a Reader - Summaries of Recent State Laws on Reading Leaders speak ahead of NSW State election Leaders speak ahead of NSW State election- Labor party incumbent Bob Carr claims adding 920 Reading Recovery teachers has improved performance in primary schools across the state. Stateline NSW - Political Debate Stateline NSW - Political Debate- Extended interview with incumbent candidate Bob Carr, who defends his claim of having introduced Reading Recovery in New South Wales. TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC- Resources for teachers of English from the British Council and the British Broadcasting Corporation. Dave's ESL Cafe Dave's ESL Cafe- Offers discussion forums, chat room, interactive exercises, online tutorials, and extensive web guide. Also provides teaching ideas and job postings. Mingoville Mingoville- ESL learning exercises in reading, spelling, writing and grammar. Breaking News English Breaking News English- Free ESL lesson plans, handouts and current events podcast for English lessons. ESL Galaxy ESL Galaxy- ESL resources for teachers and students, including worksheets,lesson plans, online exercises, grammar and vocabulary exercises. ESL Flashcards ESL Flashcards- Sets of flashcards to print on various topics. ESL Through Music ESL Through Music- Free to copy and distribute lesson plans incorporating music as a learning tool. Teaching English In Taiwan Guide Teaching English In Taiwan Guide- Offers information for teachers living in Taiwan. Also provides teaching ideas, children’s games and songs and job postings. TESL/TEFL Games and Activities Directory TESL/TEFL Games and Activities Directory- Database of game ideas, grouped by age appropriateness. The EFL Playhouse The EFL Playhouse- Games, songs, fingerplays, chants, craft ideas, teaching tips, printable resources, and phonics activities for the early childhood classroom. ESL Spot ESL Spot- Directory of resources for students and teachers of English. Boggle's World Boggle's World- Worksheets, crosswords, word searches, flashcards, lesson plans, and teaching activities for ESL classrooms. Simon's ELT Activity Land Simon's ELT Activity Land- Personal page with descriptions of simple instructional activities. Business Emporium Business Emporium- Offers vocabulary quizzes, tests, and business English lessons. Oxford Teachers' Club Oxford Teachers' Club- Free teaching materials, lesson ideas, articles, and textbook supplements from Oxford University Press. Oral English Activities Oral English Activities- Communicative speaking activities designed by a teacher working in China. ESL Teaching Resources ESL Teaching Resources- Create free picture and text bingo games in a matter of minutes. Boards are strored a database for future use and to share with other teachers. efl4U.com efl4U.com- Features free downloadable English teaching lesson worksheets with songs, games and puzzles for EFL lessons for all levels. Three Wise Monkeys Three Wise Monkeys- Learning games, teaching ideas and activities. Primarily for Japanese students. Genki English Genki English- Tips and training seminars aimed at Asian learners. Features talking pages, songs in MP3 format and games. Everything ESL Everything ESL- Includes content-based lesson plans, activities, recommendations on classroom materials, and discussion boards for working with minority students. ESL KidStuff ESL KidStuff- Offers flashcards, worksheets, games and activities, and job postings. Norwood English Norwood English- Provides training via distance learning for teachers of English as a Foreign language. Teacher's Pet Teacher's Pet- Enables teachers to turn text into a stimulating classroom exercises. ETNI Teacher Ideas and Projects ETNI Teacher Ideas and Projects- Articles, lesson plans, activities, and links to materials for teaching with music. Pizzaz: Creative Writing and Storytelling Ideas Pizzaz: Creative Writing and Storytelling Ideas- Offers activities with copyable handouts for use with students of all ages. Utilizes poetry and fiction. Extensive Reading Extensive Reading- Information on the system for learning which describes the approach and includes information on how to start a program. Handouts Online Handouts Online- Features ready to print worksheets and other resources for beginner to advanced levels. ESL Lounge.com ESL Lounge.com- Offers grammar and reading comprehension worksheets, song lyrics, board games, pronunciation, flashcards, surveys, and role plays. All free and printable. English Teachers Resources English Teachers Resources- Collection of quizzes, case studies, stories, and lesson ideas. Themes include theater, science fiction and mysteries. English To Go English To Go- Fee-based offer of lessons from Reuters news articles, photocopiable student handouts, teaching notes and supplementary activities. A limited free area is available. Ekmekci Ekmekci- Publications, presentations and related material which includes vocabulary exercises for professions. Using English in China Using English in China- Lesson plans and information for students attending Xiangtan Normal University. Resources for teachers in China. ELT Forum ELT Forum- Offers downloadable development packs, interactive activities, live discussion groups and articles on teaching topics and strategies. The Many Roads to Japan The Many Roads to Japan- A free textbook/reader. Can E-mail the author for questions and exercises. ESL Independent Study Lab ESL Independent Study Lab- Material organized by language ability and skill area. Detailed explanations of modalities involving computer and Internet-based language instruction.