Chapter 11 – Website Links
Adult Literacy and Technology Network
Student-produced podcasts.
BBC: Teaching English
Article: “
Blogging for ELT.” Looks at blogging as a language learning tool and gives an overview of blogging websites and practical advice on setting up blogs for use with ESL classes.
Blog: “Reflections on Teaching and Learning Languages” by Graham Stanley.
Breaking News English
Computers and English for Speakers of Other Languages (CESOL)
A web-based multimedia system for adults learning English as a second language.
English-language lessons and practice exercises created by teachers at the ELC.
ESL in Canada
ESL News Canada
English as a Second Language podcasts.
Google Videos
ICT for Language Teachers
The Internet TESL Journal
Merriam-Webster
National Institute for Literacy
National Writing Project
Parliament of Canada
Quia
Sir Wilfrid Laurier School
Slideshare
Speaking skills for advanced learners of English, e.g. presentation skills.
Computer Assisted Language Learning
ELT/ESL Teacher training videos on using technology.
TEFL.net
TESL Ontario
Master Wiki
Toronto Public Library
Digital resources for the ESL classroom.
Vancouver Island University
The Virtual Language School
Voice of America: Learning English
Simplified language podcasts, such as the Voice of America's
Special English. Uses slow delivery and restricted vocabulary appropriate to beginners.
Wallingford Adult Education
An online community of practice for teachers and educators who meet on line to discuss the use of computer mediated communication tools.