Knowledge: teacher resources
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- Sarah and John's TEFL Pitstop
http://www.lingolex.com/jstefl.htm - Offers free games, activities suited to the communicative style of teaching.
- Linda's ELT Fast Find File
http://personal5.iddeo.es/lbawcom/ - Downloadable lesson plan data base for reading, writing, grammar, and culture. Also includes a tutorial on how to build a web-based lesson plan. Links to other resources.
- Churchill House: Teaching Material
http://www.churchillhouse.com/english/downloads.html - Offers a free copy of the FCE program as well as lesson ideas and plans. Adobe Acrobat required.
- Hall Houston's Random ESL Idea Generator
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/7947/rand.htm - A collection of ideas for teachers who want to try something new.
- NCBE ERIC/CLL Online Directory of ESL Resources
http://www.cal.org/ericcll/ncbe/esldirectory/ - A searchable directory of resources organized by category and accessed through a selection of keywords.
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Sema Tuncel Aksungur
http://www.geocities.com/stuncel2001/ - For teachers and students, and has explanations of methodologies, materials in the form of songs, poems, activities, story starters, lesson plans, and a section for young learners.
- Solutions for Teaching English
http://www.onestopenglish.com/ - Free materials to download plus lesson ideas, games and competitions and professional support.
- ESL Through Music
http://www.geocities.com/eslmusic/ - Free to copy and distribute lesson plans incorporating music as a learning tool.
- Presson English Teaching Material
http://www.press-on.it/ - Supplementary teaching material downloadable each Monday morning for each class week. Lessons are in written and audio formats. Fee and login required for access. Free sample is available.
- Alice's House
http://ad.walker.org/ - Lesson plans and ideas as well as material on teaching and grading writing projects. Also information on culture stratification and views on money as culture.
- About.com ESL Guide
http://esl.about.com/msub6.htm - Annotated lists for teacher resources, online lessons and quizzes, and software reviews.
- ESL Independent Study Lab
http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/toppicks/toppicks.html - Material organized by language ability and skill area. Detailed explanations of modalities involving computer and Internet-based language instruction.
- Your Guide to English Language
http://www.ingilish.com/ - Materials for classroom use and coursebook evaluations. Primarily for teachers in Turkey.
- The Many Roads to Japan
http://www2.gol.com/users/norris/roadsdownload.html - A free textbook/reader. Can E-mail the author for questions and exercises.
- E. L. Easton
http://eleaston.com/materials.html - Lists of materials resources for teachers.
- Suite 101: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/tesol - Resources and articles on examinations, job hunting, schools and lesson ideas.
- ELT Forum
http://www.eltforum.com/ - Offers downloadable development packs, interactive activities, live discussion groups and articles on teaching topics and strategies.
- Using English in China
http://www.xiangtan.co.uk/ - Lesson plans and information for students attending Xiangtan Normal University. Resources for teachers in China.
- TEFL Magic
http://users.tinyworld.co.uk/charlieishere/tefl-magic/ - Worksheets, role-plays and games for teachers. Can all be downloaded for free with full instructions included.
- Itchyfeet
http://www.geocities.com/travelteachuk/ - Provides information, lessons, ideas and worksheets. Includes country profiles, currency converter and information on working abroad.
- Ekmekci
http://www.ekmekci.com/ - Publications, presentations and related material which includes vocabulary exercises for professions.
- Taiwan Teacher
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/1979/ - Features vocabulary tools as well as collection of children's games. Also provides information on employment in Taiwan.
- John's ESL Resources
http://www.johnsesl.com/templates/ - Offers classroom activities and exercises on building a web site for grammar study. Registration required.
- English To Go
http://www.english-to-go.com/english/index.cfm?cfid=2469998&cftoken=46239211&CFID=246999... - Fee-based offer of lessons from Reuters news articles, photocopiable student handouts, teaching notes and supplementary activities. A limited free area is available.
- English Teachers Resources
http://www.emse.fr/~yukna/ENG/lessons/english.htm - Collection of quizzes, case studies, stories, and lesson ideas. Themes include theater, science fiction and mysteries.
- ESL Lounge: ESL Lesson Plans, ESL Materials for Teaching English
http://www.esl-lounge.com/ - Offers grammar and reading comprehension worksheets, song lyrics, board games, pronunciation, flashcards, surveys, and role plays. All free and printable.
- Tom's Page
http://www.kyoto-su.ac.jp/~trobb/ - English professor in Japan offers information on jobs, teacher resources, and help for using the Internet in language education.
- Handouts Online: Supplementary Materials for EFL Teachers
http://www.handoutsonline.com/ - Features ready to print worksheets and other resources for beginner to advanced levels.
- Ready for First Certificate Resource
http://www.readyforfc.com/ - For teachers using the book; with extra resources, information and a web guide with topic-based links that relate to each unit of the course book.
- John Korber
http://members.aol.com/Jakajk/ESLLessons.html - Collection of games and lesson plans for intermediate classes.
- Exchanging Letters with the World
http://www.angelfire.com/ut/elww/ - Invites teachers and their students to participate in international letter exchange.
- Extensive Reading
http://www.extensivereading.net/ - Information on the system for learning which describes the approach and includes information on how to start a program.
- Pizzaz: Creative Writing and Storytelling Ideas
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/pizzaz.html - Offers activities with copyable handouts for use with students of all ages. Utilizes poetry and fiction.
- ETNI Teacher Ideas and Projects
http://www.etni.org.il/music/ideas.htm - Articles, lesson plans, activities, and links to materials for teaching with music.
- English as a Second Language
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/ESL/ - Listing of professional organizations, calendar of events and information on standards of learning. Resources and handbook. From the Virginia Department of Education.
- ESL-Images.com
http://www.esl-images.com/ - Over 2000 downloadable flashcards along with lesson plans and other resources.
- Teacher's Pet
http://www.teachers-pet.org/ - Enables teachers to turn text into a stimulating classroom exercises.
- Tutoring English Grammar and Composition
http://www.sfo.com/~parvin/grammarandcomposition.html - Scripted exercises for tutoring basic English grammar and composition.
- Norwood English
http://www.norwoodenglish.com - Provides training via distance learning for teachers of English as a Foreign language.
- Children Only ESL/EFL
http://www.childrenonlyesl-efl.com/ - Offers flash cards, games, stories, songs, and tips for download.
- English Raven
http://www.englishraven.com/ - Offers articles on instructional methodology along with a limited number of free downloadable resources. Members' only section offers larger collection of printable games, flashcards, and teacher tools.
- English Teaching
http://www.geocities.com/teacherraquel/index.htm - Teacher showcases some student projects and demonstrates some of her own teaching strategies for children.
- ESL KidStuff
http://eslkidstuff.com/ - Offers flashcards, worksheets, games and activities, and job postings.
- Everything ESL
http://www.everythingesl.net/ - Includes content-based lesson plans, activities, recommendations on classroom materials, and discussion boards for working with minority students.
- Frankie's ESOL Worksheets
http://www.geocities.com/frankie_meehan/ - Free printable worksheets and other resources for Grades 6-12. Many literature based.
- Genki English
http://www.genkienglish.net/ - Tips and training seminars aimed at Asian learners. Features talking pages, songs in MP3 format and games.
- Ken The Dog
http://massalski.infoseek.livedoor.com/Teacher/ - Offers ready to print lesson plans, teaching ideas, activities, games, and online quizzes designed for Japanese students in grades 1-3.
- National Advisory Centre on Early Language Learning
http://www.nacell.org.uk/index.htm - Offers opportunities for professional development and classroom activities.
- The Teacher's Desk
http://www.teachersdesk.org/ - Offers lesson plan ideas and classroom activities for grades 5 and 6.
- Three Wise Monkeys
http://www.edochan.com/teaching/monkeys.htm - Learning games, teaching ideas and activities. Primarily for Japanese students.
- Tiddlywinks
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Fountain/2131/tiddlywinks.html - Original classroom activities for grades K-8 by Judith Rohlf.
- Way Ahead
http://www.wayahead-english.com/ - The teacher's resource for the six-level course for primary school children.
- ESLsource
http://www.eslsource.com - Community resource for ESL teachers. Offers database of agents, schools, resources, and articles.
- efl4U.com
http://www.efl4u.com/ - Features free downloadable English teaching lesson worksheets with songs, games and puzzles for EFL lessons for all levels.
- ESL Teaching Resources
http://www.simonandrews.net/ - 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.
- Oral English Activities
http://www.waze.net/oea/ - Communicative speaking activities designed by a teacher working in China.
- Oxford Teachers' Club
http://www.oup.com/elt/teachersclub - Free teaching materials, lesson ideas, articles, and textbook supplements from Oxford University Press.
- Business Emporium
http://www.emse.fr/~yukna/business/businessemporium.html - Offers vocabulary quizzes, tests, and business English lessons.
- iEFL
http://www.englishteachingmaterials.com - Offers free printable materials. Requires registration.
- English Teaching Materials
http://teachingmaterials.freeserverhost.com - Offers free ready-to-use materials for grammar, reading, writing, speaking and listening instruction. Created by a Dutch teacher.
- Englishdroid.com
http://www.englishdroid.com/ - A teacher's lampoon on the TESOL industry.
- Simon's ELT Activity Land
http://semumf.tripod.com/ - Personal page with descriptions of simple instructional activities.
- Boggle's World
http://bogglesworldesl.com/ - Worksheets, crosswords, word searches, flashcards, lesson plans, and teaching activities for ESL classrooms.
- ESL Spot
http://eslspot.chez-alice.fr/ - Forum, quizzes, and directory of resources for students and teachers.
- ESLTeacherCafe.com
http://www.eslteachercafe.com/ - Offers forums for teachers in China, Korean, Vietnam, Russia, and Europe.
- The EFL Playhouse
http://www.esl4kids.net/ - Games, songs, fingerplays, chants, craft ideas, teaching tips, printable resources, and phonics activities for the early childhood classroom.
- TESL/TEFL Games and Activities Directory
http://www.teachenglishinasia.net/tefl-tesl-games-and-activities-directory - Database of game ideas, grouped by age appropriateness.
- The Language Works
http://www.english-resources.com/ - Membership site offers flash files for teaching vocabulary, role plays, games, lesson plans, assessments and activities.
- Teaching English
http://www.teachenglish.ws/ - Offers Bingo card maker, game ideas, and job listings.
- Elena Benito EFL 2.0
http://maberui.webs.upv.es/ - A blog featuring tips for using the Internet in the classroom.
- ESL Wizard
http://www.eslwizard.com/ - Includes a forum, job vacancies, flashcards, and ideas for activities.
- Teaching English In Taiwan Guide
http://www.englishintaiwan.com - Offers information for teachers living in Taiwan. Also provides teaching ideas, children’s games and songs and job postings.
- English-4U
http://www.english-4u.com/ - Offers lesson plans for instructors teaching adult classes, along with worksheets based on news and hit songs.
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