Debating Posted on April 25, 2018 by kerryesl Reply Debating topics relevant to the news can be a high-interest way to engage English language learner. The link below has some video clips to see this in action.
using TED talks Posted on November 5, 2017 by kerryesl Reply Links to some brilliant auto lesson sites – especially activities for listening.
Connect Posted on April 29, 2017 by kerryesl Reply This twitter account from Katie Toppel has some brilliant ideas – many for primary level – but general ones as well.
keeping a vocabulary notebook Posted on October 13, 2016 by kerryesl Reply This article from heads up English reinforces the importance of building and revisiting language.
New York Times Learning Network Posted on October 10, 2016 by kerryesl Reply While not entirely devoted to things EAL, this site has great ideas for lessons, writing prompts, discussions and more.
EAL in the Mainstream Posted on May 15, 2016 by kerryesl Reply Simple, easy strategies for all students in all classes.
Knowing how to use a text book Posted on March 13, 2016 by kerryesl Reply Nice article here on navigating the finer points of a text!
Viral Videos Posted on February 27, 2016 by kerryesl Reply Some great ideas about using viral videos to enhance learning!
Homework and Academic success Posted on August 18, 2015 by kerryesl Reply It’s obviously a little more complex than we might think.
Mike Gershon free resources Posted on August 12, 2015 by kerryesl Reply There’s a wealth of resources here for assessment, starters, EAL and a whole lot more.