Skip to content
American TESOL Institute
  • TESOL Certification
  • Teach English Abroad

American TESOL Institute

American TESOL Institute updates.

  • Home
  • American TESOL Institute
  • Page 2
the_emotion_logic_synergy_method
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Emotion-Logic Synergy Method to Motivate English Language Learning

https://youtu.be/fL--agg3mcc?si=jCE6ajaQnIB7fUkn Learn a Language with the Power of Emotions and Logic Imagine a horse and jockey working together to win a race. In language learning, your emotions are like the…
Posted by tesol June 30, 2024
esl_classroom_teacher_standing_in_front_of_whiteboard
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Fostering a Thriving ESL Classroom: Balancing Conformity & Individuality

In every classroom, a balance between conformity and individuality is crucial for students to thrive. While diversity is valuable, shared expectations and norms create a structured, productive learning environment. In…
Posted by tesol June 21, 2024
AmericanTESOL-ATI
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Integrating Modern Archetypes into English Language Teaching

In today's digitally-driven world, our relationship with technology has become increasingly complex and nuanced. This presents a unique opportunity to reimagine the way we teach and learn English. By integrating…
Posted by tesol June 14, 2024
photorealistic_image_of_carl_jung_dressed_cool_teaching_english_in_modern_day_usa
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Archetypal English Adventure: A Jungian Approach to Language Acquisition

In Carl Jung's theory of analytical psychology, an archetype is a universal, inborn model of people, behaviors, or personalities that play a role in influencing human behavior. They are thought…
Posted by tesol June 11, 2024
erik_erikson_teaching_in_modern_day
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Reimagined: Navigating the Modern Journey of Self

In the ever-evolving landscape of human development, Erik Erikson's groundbreaking psychosocial theory remains a cornerstone for understanding how individuals navigate the complexities of life. However, the world has transformed dramatically…
Posted by tesol June 11, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Harnessing the Psychology of Luck: Empowering ESL Learners through the Power of Belief

For centuries, humans have ascribed triumphs and setbacks to the enigmatic hand of fate. But what if luck isn't merely a random roll of the dice? This exploration delves into…
Posted by tesol June 10, 2024
Hand from different ethnic groups in a circle
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

15 Essential Laws of Cultural Sensitivity for a Harmonious World

In a world of diverse cultures and intricate societal norms, navigating human interactions can be as challenging as exploring the depths of space. To promote peaceful and productive coexistence, we…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Lesson Plan: My English Language Compass – Uncovering Your Motivation for Learning

This engaging ESL lesson goes beyond traditional language instruction by focusing on the power of intrinsic motivation. By guiding students through a process of self-reflection and goal-setting, this activity empowers…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Lesson Plan: What’s Your English Name? Crafting Your ESL Identity

Welcome to a fun and empowering ESL lesson that goes beyond vocabulary and grammar! In this activity, students will explore their English-speaking identities by choosing new names and creating unique…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Chatty Object Show: Bringing Inanimate Objects to Life for Conversational ESL

Ready to transform your ESL classroom into a lively talk show? In this lesson, students will embody inanimate objects, unleashing their creativity and conversational skills as they engage in hilarious…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Body Language 101: Learning English through Movement

Here's a fun and engaging ESL lesson plan designed to get children moving and learning while forming letters and words with their bodies: Lesson Plan: The Alphabet Body Builders Game…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

ESL Lesson Plan: The Snap and Clap Game

In this energetic and interactive ESL lesson, young learners will dive into the world of vocabulary through the "Snap and Clap Game." By utilizing simple, physical actions like finger snapping…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

ESL Lesson Plan: The Sound and Silence Game

Here's an ESL lesson plan designed for a classroom of 20 children, incorporating bells, whistles, and silent pauses for a fun and engaging learning experience: Lesson Plan: The Sound and…
Posted by tesol May 29, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Three AI-Powered Transformations in the ESL Classroom: Where Technology Meets Pedagogy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer the stuff of science fiction; it's a reality reshaping industries, and education is no exception. While the idea of robots replacing teachers might sound…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Unconventional Maverick: Redefining “Great” in the Teaching Profession

Move over, cookie-cutter educators! The truly exceptional teachers are not those who simply follow the prescribed path, but those who dare to break the mold and redefine what it means…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Eclectic Grammar Gourmet: A Culinary Approach to Language Learning

Eclectic means selecting or combining elements from various sources or styles. It refers to a diverse collection of items, ideas, or approaches, rather than adhering to a single system or…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Verbiage Virtuosity: Eight Esoteric Escapades for Enriching ESL Lexicons

Banish the banality of basic vocabulary drills! Unleash your inner linguistic jester and embark on a whimsical journey through the wondrous world of words. We present eight unconventional, yet undeniably…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Sideways Listening: A Novel Approach to ESL Listening Comprehension

Traditional ESL listening comprehension methods often focus on either bottom-up or top-down processing. Bottom-up listening emphasizes decoding individual sounds and words, while top-down listening prioritizes utilizing background knowledge and context…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Approaches and Methods in TESOL: Understanding the Theoretical Foundations and Practical Implementations

In the ever-evolving landscape of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), a fundamental distinction exists between approaches and methods. While often used interchangeably, these terms represent distinct levels…
Posted by tesol May 24, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

The Power of the Pen: Mastering Business Writing for Organizational Success

In the dynamic world of business, effective communication is the cornerstone of success. While verbal communication is essential, the written word holds a unique power to convey ideas, build relationships,…
Posted by tesol May 21, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

A Comprehensive Approach to Assessing English Language Learners: Unveiling the Multifaceted Dimensions of Language Acquisition

Assessing English language learners (ELLs) is a complex and multifaceted endeavor that extends far beyond evaluating basic language proficiency. Effective assessment involves delving into the diverse skills, competencies, and cultural…
Posted by tesol May 21, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Linguistic Gymnastics: A Multi-Intelligence ESL Extravaganza

Tired of the same old vocabulary drills and grammar exercises? Spice up your ESL classroom with this multi-faceted activity that caters to not one, not two, but THREE of Howard…
Posted by tesol May 21, 2024
americantesol
Posted inAmerican TESOL Institute

Unraveling the Linguistic Circus: Phonemes, Suprasegmentals, Allophones, and Intonation, Oh My!

Language, that peculiar human invention, is a chaotic symphony of sounds, each contributing to the cacophony of communication. Within this linguistic circus, certain elements emerge as the ringmasters, dictating how…
Posted by tesol May 21, 2024

Posts pagination

Previous page 1 2 3 4 … 61 Next page
Lexical Press Blog
  • Join Us Live: Enhancing Oracy and Social & Emotional Learning in ELT – A TESOL Webinar with Jason R. Levine
  • From Livestreams to Lesson Plans: CJayride’s Adventure-Style Teaching Journey in Vietnam
  • Celebrating Our Newest American TESOL Institute Graduates
  • Teach English in Vietnam with Major Academy: An Opportunity for American TESOL Graduates
  • Crack the Code: Understanding Idioms & Phrasal Verbs in a Fun-Filled Webinar
  • TESOL Webinar, Tips and Insights for Stress-Free Test Preparation
  • American TESOL Webinar: Teaching Business English with Jason R. Levine
  • Join Us for a TESOL Webinar: Teaching English to Children
  • 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
  • Join a TESOL Advanced Webinar: Unlock the Power of Grammar with Jason R. Levine!
  • Unlock Your Speaking Potential: Free Webinar on Engaging Strategies for TESOL Educators with Fluency MC!
  • Primed for Success: Unlocking the Power of Influence in Learning and Beyond
  • Transforming Language Learning Through Multi-Sensory Stations
  • Mentolinguism: Harnessing the Power of Suggestion for Engaging Language Learning
online form.
Copyright 2025 — American TESOL Institute's Lexical Press Blog. All rights reserved.