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The blog provides readers with news, information, and peer-to-peer guidance related to effective classroom practices in the field of English language education. TESOL International Association advances professional expertise in English language teaching to speakers of other languages in multilingual contexts worldwide through professional learning, research, standards, and advocacy. They serve..
TESOL Blog
1w ago
Culturally relevant or responsive teaching (CRT) concentrates on the assets learners bring to the classroom. Incorporate these 15 CRT-aligned writing practices for multilingual learners of English in your classroom ..read more
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1w ago
Professional development blogger Sarah Hodge takes a close look at the new second edition of The 6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners, Grades K-12 and shares some highlights and new features of the book.  ..read more
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1w ago
Spencer Salas shares a few thoughts about what Lionel Messi can teach us about literacy — and teaching literacy.   ..read more
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3w ago
Earth Day is 22 April. In honor of Earth Day, Bernadette Musetti shares some key principles and practices of ecological literacy along with Earth Day classroom activities for your multilingual learners of English.  ..read more
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3w ago
Learn about the two Eids that are celebrated by Muslims around the world, and about ways in which knowledge of these cultural practices can be incorporated into your curriculum. Naashia Mohamed shares many classroom activities across the content areas for your multilingual learners of English to learn about these celebrations.  ..read more
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1M ago
Given the linguistic, socialization, and assessment challenges involved in educating students who are developing their English proficiency, it is clear that traditional approaches are not sufficient. Every teacher, regardless of their curriculum specialization, has a responsibility to teach language ..read more
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1M ago
Forms can be a great resource for engaging and interactive activities that you can customize to your students’ needs with very little tech know-how. Brent Warner shares a few ways to make forms work for your class tomorrow, with quickly created activities focusing on spelling, grammar, listening, and pronunciation ..read more
TESOL Blog
2M ago
TESOL conventions are a fantastic way to keep up with teaching trends, research, and cutting-edge technology; check out the latest in ESL curriculum; and network with thousands of fellow TESOL educators and administrators from around the globe. If you're attending, take these tips from convention veteran and PD expert Sarah Hodge.  ..read more
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2M ago
Vocabulary is central to understanding and expressing our ideas. How can you improve the effectiveness of your vocabulary activities? Learn some strategies and tips for helping your multilingual learners of English acquire vocabulary.  ..read more
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2M ago
Brent Warner explores several ways to use AI for listening practice—both in class and autonomous—for multilingual learners of English. Brent provides sample prompts and audio examples.  ..read more