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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: November 2010
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Sunday, November 14, 2010. TOEFL, TOEIC, and jobs « Readable Blog. Shall we discuss how to effectively challenge the tyranny of ETS standardized exams? May I strongly recommend reading this earnest critique by Clarissa, a frustrated English teacher who has taught TOEIC and TOEFL and prominent ESL blogger for many years? TOEFL, TOEIC, and jobs « Readable Blog. Isn't that asking for far too much? Further, I'm not sure that we can wish away either the TOE...
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: What Qualities Do Adult English Language Learners Want in a Teacher?
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Sunday, February 14, 2010. What Qualities Do Adult English Language Learners Want in a Teacher? What makes a great English teacher? Children and Adults apparently disagree. Marisa Constantinides, a prominent EFL teacher and blogger, wrote a fascinating article that explores this issue in a fascinating post. Here it is. While I have no experience teaching young child, the survey confirms my perceptions about the educational desires of adult students....
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: What Do Your ESL Students Believe? Find Out!
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Friday, September 18, 2009. What Do Your ESL Students Believe? Why Bring ‘This I Believe’ Essays and Podcasts Into Your English Classroom? What are your core beliefs? More importantly, what are the core beliefs of your English students? How do you know? Do you like listening to quality radio essays to improve listening skills and critical thinking skills? While the 1950s version sought out short personal essays by leading intellectuals, artists, and pr...
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: September 2009
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Sunday, September 27, 2009. Add Informational Interviews to Your ESL Classroom. Almost everyone agrees that adult ESL teachers should help their English students develop their job skills and practice mock job interviews in our English classes. Yet ESL teachers can also help ESL/EFL students conduct research for possible jobs with information interviews. A common practice in the United States, informational interviews allow job seekers to meet worki...
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: August 2009
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Sunday, August 30, 2009. Sound Comparisons: What is the correct way to say this in English? How do you say that again? What is a sound comparison? English teachers and linguists might also find website www.soundcomparisions.com. Some accents, for this American listener, require significant effort to understand. All dialects, however, successfully function within their local areas. Of course, context matters. If international students plan to study ...
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms: A Pleasant Surprise!
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Creating Compelling Conversations in ESL Classrooms. Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Sometimes people appreciate our ideas. Sometimes we find an educational site that shares our goals, perceptions, and priorities. Sometimes our efforts draw praise. April 13, 2010 provided a pleasant surprise as ESL teacher. Under the title " Great Tips. A small, but influential American librarian's blog called eslconversationclubs.blogspot.com. Http:/ eslconversationclubs.blogspot.com/2010/04/great-tips.html. After reading the ...
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Improve your academic English vocabulary – and help the world’s poorest poor! | Engaging ESL For Advance Students
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Engaging ESL For Advance Students. Helping ESL Students and Teachers Create Meaningful – and Memorable – Conversations. Improve your academic English vocabulary and help the world’s poorest poor! Play the free academic English vocabulary building game at www.freerice.com. Learn new words, review for standardized tests, and help feed the world’s poorest poor. Designed by computer programmer John Breen, the creator of The Hunger Site, www.freerice.com. As 2007 ends and we prepare to create even more satisf...