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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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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
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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
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5 Online Visual Thesauruses for English Learners

With online tools language learners are able to visualize and build vocabulary. One of the most engaging ways to build vocabulary is by looking up words in an online visual…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 25, 2018
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A World Cup of Knowledge! Lessons and Resources, American #TESOL Webinar

Language learners around the world are celebrating the World Cup. The FIFA website is packed with resources to engage learners in all countries. Not only are the resources in English, but…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 22, 2018
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5 Resources to Create and Learn with Animated Gifs

5 Resources to Create and Learn with Animated GIFs Animated GIFs are a powerful visual tool for teaching English. They’re engaging, easy to create, and versatile, making them a favorite…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 15, 2018
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Top Tips for Teaching English Learners, American #TESOL Webinar

The world is diverse and chances are if you teach then you will have a student who is learning English. We offer different online and face-to-face courses to receive your…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 9, 2018
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Engaging ESL Students with Real-World News: Tools and Resources for TESOL Teachers

Keeping English language learning relevant and engaging is a key goal for TESOL educators. Integrating current events into lesson plans not only enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills but also fosters…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell June 4, 2018
6 Videos to Help You Teach Young English Learners
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6 Videos to Help You Teach Young English Learners

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 May 28, 2018
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Helping Language Learners Build Vocabulary: Beyond Memorization to Comprehension

One of the most fundamental aspects of language acquisition is vocabulary building. The more words our learners know, the easier it becomes for them to express themselves, understand others, and…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell May 25, 2018
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Posted inTeach English with Technology

Learning Materials and Teaching Aids for the TESOL Classroom

Use a variety of learning materials and teaching aids in a TESOL classroom focusing on a balance of traditional resources and technology-enhanced options. Here's a breakdown: Traditional Materials: Whiteboard/Chalkboard: Indispensable for…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell May 23, 2018
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Ways to Adapt the Textbook, American TESOL Webinar

A textbook or course book is another tool in a teacher’s instructional kit. Most theorists agree teachers should adapt the textbook to better support their learners. Teachers need to know…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell May 13, 2018
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Posted inTeach English with Technology

10 Podcasts to Inspire English Language Teachers

One of the best way to stay motivated and get new ideas for teaching English learners is by listening to podcasts. While you cook, travel, lay on the beach or…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 30, 2018
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Superhero Activities and Resources for Young English Learners, American #TESOL Webinar

Learners of all ages love superheroes. In our recent webinar, Invincible! Superhero Activities and Resources for Teaching Young English Learners, we share numerous superhero inspired activities and lesson ideas to…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 27, 2018
7 Web Tools for Creating Digital Learning Badges
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7 Web Tools for Creating Digital Learning Badges

Language learners who practice English regularly outside of our classroom improve their fluency more quickly and successfully than learners who don't. Motivating students to use English outside of class is…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell April 23, 2018
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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  • Celebrating Our Newest American TESOL Institute Graduates
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  • Crack the Code: Understanding Idioms & Phrasal Verbs in a Fun-Filled Webinar
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  • Celebrating Success: Congratulations to Our Latest In-Class TESOL Graduates!
  • Summer Adventure Awaits: Teach English in NYC, LA, or Miami!
  • TESOL Advanced Webinar: Mastering Pronunciation: Engaging Strategies for TESOL Educators
  • Leigh Blanchard, Executive Director of American TESOL Institute
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