FYI: Get ‘Visuals for Foreign Language Instruction’ from a University of Pittsburgh Project

[ELTWeekly Volume 6, Issue 8 | March 17, 2014] University of Pittsburgh’s Digital Research Library has hosted a collection of images to use in language classrooms. The project is called ‘Visuals for Foreign Language Instruction’. This images could be an excellent resource for teaching basic language functions such as ‘describing objects’. Here is one of the images… Continue reading FYI: Get ‘Visuals for Foreign Language Instruction’ from a University of Pittsburgh Project

#95, Resource of the week: BBC Skillswise

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#95 | August 15, 2011 | ISSN 0975-3036 BBC Skillswise is a site containing factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games that you can use to help improve your students skills. It has sections on grammar, spelling, reading and listening and could be used to help supplement your students’ learning outside of the… Continue reading #95, Resource of the week: BBC Skillswise

#90, Resource of the week: Verbs Online

ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#90 | June 20, 2011 The Verbs Online site provides foreign language students with a good selection of activities for practicing verb conjugations. This site offers practice activities in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. The practice activities available on this website deal with the past, present, and future tenses of… Continue reading #90, Resource of the week: Verbs Online

#89, Resource of the week: Forvo – Online Pronouncing Dictionary

Forvo is the largest pronunciation guide in the world, the place where you´ll find millions of words pronounced in their original languages. Forvo´s purpose is to maintain the guide quality. There is a great team of volunteer editors who review most of the activity of the users. Incorrect language or not fulfilling Forvo´s policy are… Continue reading #89, Resource of the week: Forvo – Online Pronouncing Dictionary

#88, Resource of the week: Learnable.com (Take an online course. Or make your own.)

Learnable is a service for teaching or taking courses online. Learnable allows anyone to create and deliver online courses. The Learnable team has created a vibrant environment where students gain practical and usable skills on topics they are passionate about. Learnable teachers deliver training that they truly believe in. Learnable began as a series of online courses… Continue reading #88, Resource of the week: Learnable.com (Take an online course. Or make your own.)

#51, Free Guide: SAEL Guide: Practical guide to designing , running and improving support websites for language teachers

SAEL Guide: Practical guide to designing , running and improving support websites for language teachers Proficiency in several foreign languages and the acquisition of ICT skills is a strategic priority in Europe today. These new demands have transformed the way languages are taught across the European Union. It is set against this backdrop of profound… Continue reading #51, Free Guide: SAEL Guide: Practical guide to designing , running and improving support websites for language teachers

#50, ELT Resource: English-4U

English-4U Offers Printable ESL lesson plans for teaching adult learners designed for one-to-one and group classes focused on developing speaking skills based on current news stories and hit songs easily integrated with coursebook material available 24 hours a day, wherever you are developed by teachers for teachers As a teacher who has a lot of one-to-one… Continue reading #50, ELT Resource: English-4U

#47, ELT Resource: UsingEnglish.com

UsingEnglish.com features teacher resources including free ESL handouts and quizzes, PDF lesson plans, teacher articles and a directory of teaching and reference resources. Also provides access to questions from students and teaching forum topics. Handouts & Quizzes 257 free grammar and vocabulary teacher handouts & quizzes for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers and… Continue reading #47, ELT Resource: UsingEnglish.com

#46, Resource of the week: ESLFlow.com

ESLFlow.com was created in 1998 as a resource for researching ESL/EFL ideas and creating lessons/courses as quickly as possible. Peter Snashall, the founder of this portal, initially used the Internet due to a lack of resources at the school where he  once worked. This is, of course, the situation faced by many teachers around the world.… Continue reading #46, Resource of the week: ESLFlow.com

#44, Resource of the week: ESL go

ESL go – free English as a second language for learning + teaching ESL ESL go is a free English community of ESL students and ESL teachers. We help ESL students learning English as a second language through free ESL classes and free English practice message boards. ESL go.com also provides free teaching ESL activities for TESOL, TESL,… Continue reading #44, Resource of the week: ESL go