ELTWeekly Issue #21, Video: Teaching English Language Learners Across the Curriculum

This video includes snippets from the following segments: * Components of Effective Instructional Delivery in ESL/ELD and Sheltered Instruction/SDAIE Featuring a classroom scene that demonstrates best practices from the English Learners Scaffolding Strategies Checklist * Contextual Factors in Second Language Acquisition Featuring a panel discussion, How is it that some English Learners acquire English more… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue #21, Video: Teaching English Language Learners Across the Curriculum

ELTWeekly Issue#21, Worldwide ELT events

2nd English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Coference ,Hochschule (University of Applied Sciences) in Ulm, Germany, 26 September Plenary Speaker: Thomas Haeckel, Cisco Systems Europe – Register here: www.esp-conference.de Do you teach specialist English? Would you like to know what’s new in your field? Have you thought of moving into specialist English teaching but are not… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#21, Worldwide ELT events

ELTWeekly Issue #21, Puzzle of the week

Using the letter grid below, how many words can you find. Each word must contain the central H and no letter can be used twice, however, the letters do not have to be connected. Proper nouns are not allowed, however, plurals are. There is at least one nine letter word. Advanced: 50+ words. Average: 25 words.… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue #21, Puzzle of the week