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Featured Infographic! 20 Writing Mistakes Even Native Speakers Make

Writing is often more difficult for English learners than learning how to speak. English has many different rules different than other languages. Punctuation looks different in other languages as well…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell September 10, 2018
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Featured Book! 1001 Discussion Questions To Use With Your EFL/ESL Students by James M. Taylor

Conversation is a must to enhance speaking and listening skills for English Language Learners. With James M. Taylor's new book, How Was Your Weekend? 1001 Discussion Questions To Use With…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell September 5, 2018
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Featured Professional Development and Curation Tool! Cube for Teachers

Every month we feature web tools and apps for English language learners, parents, and teachers. This month, we are highlighting the free Cube for Teachers website. Cube for Teachers is a…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell September 3, 2018
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The Regata Storica: Venice’s Grandest Sporting Event and a Cultural Treasure

For TESOL teachers with a passion for culture and history, Italy offers a fascinating backdrop to teaching English abroad. Among Italy’s many vibrant traditions, the Regata Storica stands out as…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 29, 2018
8 Online Visual Dictionaries for Children and Adolescents
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8 Online Visual Dictionaries for Children and Adolescents

Research shows that visuals help language learners with comprehension and fluency. This is why it is important to have picture dictionaries available for students to quickly reference. If you can't…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 27, 2018
Teach Abroad in Buñol, Spain, Home to the World's Biggest Tomato Fight
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Teach Abroad in Buñol, Spain: Home to the World’s Biggest Tomato Fight

For TESOL teachers with a love for adventure, Buñol, Spain, offers an unforgettable cultural experience: La Tomatina, the world’s largest tomato fight. This iconic event transforms the small town of…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 22, 2018
St. Stephen’s Day is Hungary's Grandest Celebration with Food, Fireworks, & Parades
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St. Stephen’s Day is Hungary’s Grandest Celebration with Food, Fireworks, & Parades

Friday August 20th, 2021 is St. Stephen's Day, one of the most important holidays in Hungary. On this day, Hungarians host numerous events to celebrate the birth of their nation…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 15, 2018
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Project Based Learning Made Simple by April Smith Features 101 Classroom-Ready Activities

If you employ project based learning (PBL) to engage your language learners or you are part of a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) curriculum then you will enjoy our…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 13, 2018
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Experience a Colorful Celebration of History & Culture at the Hagen Show in Papua New Guinea

Tribes from all over Papua New Guinea will gather at The Hagen Show in Kagamuga, Mount Hagen to perform traditional dances, songs, and rituals. Participants are dressed in colorful tribal…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 8, 2018
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Featured Tool! ClassTag Helps Teachers Communicate Effectively with the Parents of English Learners

Every month we feature our favorite web tools and apps for English language learners, parents, and teachers. This month, we are highlighting the free ClassTag website and app.ClassTag is a…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 6, 2018
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Teaching Language Learners with Digital Games, American #TESOL Webinar

People of all ages love playing games on their computers or mobile devices. Many digital games now let you chat in English and connect with English learners worldwide. You also…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 4, 2018
See Columbia Blossom During the Feria de las Flores Festival
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Immerse Yourself in Blooms & Culture: Teach English in Medellin & Celebrate the Feria de Las Flores!

Imagine: Vibrant streets bursting with colorful blooms, captivating music filling the air, and the warmth of Colombian hospitality embracing you. This August, experience the magic of the Feria de Las…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell August 1, 2018
9 Videos With Tips and Tools to Get Teachers Back-to-School Ready!
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9 Videos With Tips and Tools to Get Teachers Back-to-School Ready!

Each  month we host free bimonthly Friday webinars with international speaker and author, Shelly Sanchez Terrell (@ShellTerrell). You can find the recordings on our YouTube channel here. Subscribe to get…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 30, 2018
Enjoy Incredible Performances in Edinburgh, Scotland at The Fringe Festival
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Enjoy Incredible Performances in Edinburgh, Scotland at The Fringe Festival

The Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland is for those who love theater, musicals, operas, spoken word, and live performances. Imagine and visualize three weeks of over 50,000 live performances held…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 25, 2018
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Tools and Apps to Highlight, Mark Up, and Provide Feedback on Readings and Writings

Different web tools and apps help students mark up, highlight, and leave comments on readings and their writings. This is a whole new way our students can take a deeper…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 23, 2018
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Enhancing Literacy with Comic Books and Creators, American #TESOL Webinar

Comics are fun for every age group and can be used to teach different subjects. You can use a simple comic strip with beginners and more advanced comic strips and…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 20, 2018
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Tomorrowland! Music and Nature in Belgium

Tomorrowland is a music festival that takes place at different countries around the world. The goal is to raise awareness of environmental issues by redefining our attitudes toward Earth. This…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 18, 2018
Boryeong The Famous Mud Festival in Korea
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Boryeong! The Famous Mud Festival in Korea

Visitors from around the world travel to Daecheon Beach in South Korea to attend Boryeong, a famous mud festival. This event takes place in July, and participants enjoy different fun…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 11, 2018
Featured Book! Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers
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Featured Book! Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers

This month we are featuring the book, Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom Into a Culture of Readers. In the book, Hacking Literacy: 5 Ways To Turn Any Classroom…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 9, 2018
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Collaborative Language Learning Ideas and Tools, American #TESOL Webinar

You may not know that there are several free web tools and apps available to help your language learners communicate and collaborate. Students can use tools, such as Mindmeister and…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 6, 2018
Celebrate Gion Matsuri The Mardi Gras of Japan
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Celebrate Gion Matsuri! The Mardi Gras of Japan

Gion Matsuri celebrated in July is one of the most popular festivals in Japan attracting millions of tourist to Kyoto. This religious festival dates back to the 9th century when…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 4, 2018
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Featured Tool! Kapwing Video and Gif Creator

Every month we feature our favorite web tools and apps for English language learners and teachers. This month we are highlighting Kapwing, a free editing tool to create videos, GIFs, images,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell July 2, 2018
Naadam is the Historical Mongolian Festival of Sports
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Naadam is the Historical Mongolian Festival of Sports

The Naadam Festival, which takes place in July, is one of the oldest celebrations of Mongolian culture dating back to the 13th century. This incredible festival is attended by thousands…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 27, 2018

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