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AfrikaBurn Festival
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

AfrikaBurn! Art, Music, and Performance Are Ablaze in the Desert

In April participants from around the world gather in the Tankwa desert to create art, immolate sculptures, perform theater, play music, and camp as a community.  An experiment in nomadic…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 18, 2018
Posted inInfographic of the Month

Featured Infographic: How to Chunk Instruction for ELLs

Learning a new language often seems overwhelming. Chunking is an instructional strategy that helps our English Language Learners gain fluency and understanding. Chunking means to break down a lesson into…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 16, 2018
Teach and Learn English with Live Video, American #TESOL Webinar
Posted inTESOL Webinars

Teach and Learn English with Live Video, American #TESOL Webinar

Facebook Live, YouTube Live (Hangouts on Air), and Periscope are some of the top ways to gain an audience and become an Internet celebrity! However, these apps also have many…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 15, 2018
Pi Mai festival in Laos
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Celebrate the New Year in April with Pi Mai!

If you think New Year’s festivities are reserved for January, think again! In Laos, the New Year, known as Pi Mai, is celebrated in mid-April, marking the end of the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 11, 2018
Featured Book! Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every Child by Pernille Ripp
Posted inBook of the Month

Featured Book! Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every Child by Pernille Ripp

Welcome to a new series where we feature great books for language learners and teachers. This month we are featuring the book, Passionate Readers: The Art of Reaching and Engaging Every…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 9, 2018
women at snowbombing festival
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Snowbombing is a World Famous Ski Music Festival!

Imagine combining the exhilaration of skiing and snowboarding with the thrill of a world-class music festival, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps. That’s exactly what Snowbombing…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 4, 2018
teachers at a tesol conference
Posted inTESOL Webinars

Tips for Presenting at Conferences: A Guide for TESOL Teachers

Presenting at a conference can be a transformative experience for TESOL teachers, providing a platform to share insights, network with fellow educators, and learn new techniques. Whether you're a seasoned…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 2, 2018
happy person looking at computer
Posted inTool of the month

Featured Tool for English Language Learners! Owl Eyes to Promote Reading and Literacy

Every month we feature our favorite web tools and apps for English language learners and teachers. This month we are highlighting Owl Eyes, a free personalized annotation platform for readers to…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 2, 2018
The Kanamara Matsuri Festival in Japan
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Quite the Spectacle! The Kanamara Matsuri Festival in Japan!

Quite the Spectacle! Exploring Japan’s Kanamara Matsuri Festival When it comes to unique and meaningful festivals, Japan's Kanamara Matsuri, or “Festival of the Steel Phallus,” is certainly one of the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 28, 2018
hand touching flatscreen computer
Posted inEdtech ESL News

Favorite Edtech and ELT Posts for March

Each week we scour the internet to find great resources to share on our various social networks (@TESOL, @AmericanTESOL, and @ESLWebinars). These are favorite ESL and Education Technology posts, infographics,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 26, 2018
BaliSpirit Festival in Ubud
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Uplift the Spirit of Life at BaliSpirit Festival in Ubud!

TESOL teachers, if you’re looking for a transformative experience that combines cultural immersion with self-discovery, look no further than Bali’s annual BaliSpirit Festival in Ubud! Known for its vibrant mix…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 21, 2018
Posted inInfographic of the Month

Featured Infographic: The Ultimate Grammar Cheat Sheet

English grammar is tough for language learners. Often the rules don't always apply to every situation. The rules can also be hard to remember or often confusing. The following infographic,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 19, 2018
Using Humor to Engage Learners, American #TESOL Webinar
Posted inTESOL Webinars

Using Humor to Engage Learners, American #TESOL Webinar

Humor, when used effectively, helps enhance the classroom atmosphere and improves student learning. Humor helps students relieve stress. Learning a new language is quite stressful and if the mind shuts…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 16, 2018
Ghode Jatra is the Grand Horse Parade in Kathmandu
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Ghode Jatra is the Grand Horse Parade in Kathmandu

Ghode Jatra is the grand horse parade that is held in Kathmandu, and organized by the government of Nepal to battle the demon Tundi.  This race is a way to…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 14, 2018
Featured Book! Tasks Before Apps: Designing Rigorous Learning in a Tech-Rich Classroom by Monica Burns
Posted inBook of the Month

Featured Book! Tasks Before Apps: Designing Rigorous Learning in a Tech-Rich Classroom by Monica Burns

Welcome to a new series where we feature great books for language learners and teachers. This month we are featuring the book, Tasks Before Apps: Designing Rigorous Learning in a Tech-Rich…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 12, 2018
Norway Narvik Winter Festival Celebrates a Grand Railway
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

The Norway Narvik Winter Festival Celebrates a Grand Railway

The Norway Narvik Winter Festival has taken place since World War II, and celebrates the workers who built the famous Ofoten iron-ore railway which connects Kiruna and Narvik. During the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 7, 2018
Featured Tool for English Language Learners: Think Bilingual iPad App
Posted inTool of the month

Featured Tool for English Language Learners: Think Bilingual iPad App

Every month we feature our favorite web tools and apps for English language learners and teachers. This month we are highlighting the Think Bilingual! Learn by Doing free iPad app. This…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 5, 2018
Engaging English Language Learners with Webinars, #TESOL Webinar
Posted inTESOL Webinars

Engaging English Language Learners with Webinars, #TESOL Webinar

If you teach English online then webinars are a great way to engage your language learners. You can make the content understandable with visuals, audio, and videos. You can also…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 3, 2018
Night Fever! Night Fever! Museum Night Fever in Brussels!
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Night Fever! Night Fever! Museum Night Fever in Brussels!

On Saturday, March 3, 2018, twenty museums in Brussels host several events, including fashion shows, workshops, and performances! The event starts at 7 p.m. and lasts till 2 a.m. This…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 28, 2018
Interview Activities and Resources for English Language Learners
Posted inTeach English with Technology

Interview Activities and Resources for English Language Learners

One way to enhance speaking and listening skills is to get your language learners to conduct interviews. This semester my students will interview their parents, peers, and also professionals who…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 26, 2018
Tennis Open in Acapulco
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

Catch the Excitement of the Tennis Open in Acapulco!

One of Latin America’s most anticipated annual sporting events, the Acapulco Tennis Open, offers a unique cultural and educational experience for English language learners. Held in the stunning coastal city…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 21, 2018
students taking an exam
Posted inTESOL Webinars

Student Strategies and Tips for Passing Exams! American TESOL Webinar

Language learners of all ages will take standardized exams for English fluency and to test their knowledge of various content. These exams, which are often in English, can stress learners…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 17, 2018
Stellenbosch Wine Festival in South Africa
Posted inGo Teach Abroad

How Divine is the Stellenbosch Wine Festival in South Africa!

The Stellenbosch Wine Festival is the oldest wine festival in South Africa. The three day festival takes place in February at the Coetzenburg Sports Grounds with over 140 wineries from…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 14, 2018

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