A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about online resources that work really well for my ESL students. They are a combination of websites and apps and some of them were better for printing worksheets while others presented ideas and different ways to teach vocabulary and concepts to my students. Today, I would…
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In one of my other posts about resources, I mentioned books that are great for professional development and ongoing education for an ESL teacher. Today, I share a few of the online resources for ESL teachers. They are implementable and truly life-saving when it comes to planning. The best part, these are the sites and
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The new year has arrived and so have new ideas and inspiration. I am always on the quest to delve deeper into what it takes to learn a language and so I have decided to start a series of posts for those who are teachers of English learners as well as anyone interested in language.
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I recently read the book called The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (<= affiliate link). It was an amazing read that resonated with me on so many levels: from the historical perspective to the relationships between two men and two women to the language and to the role of animals. While I am
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This post contains affiliate links. Please refer to the side bar for more details. It’s funny how a teacher’s room is full of books and yet we still continue to look for that perfect lesson or idea. In this age of technology, I am truly thankful for Google and Pinterest, which give me plenty of
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Hello, class. Today we are going to try and figure out why leaves change color in the fall. You will work with a partner and if you have any questions, you will first have to try and work them out in your group. I would like to point out, that once you are finished your
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