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Teach English with Rhythm, Rap, and Brain-Powered Synchrony
May 19, 2025
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Celebrating Our Newest American TESOL Institute Graduates
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Teach English in Vietnam with Major Academy: An Opportunity for American TESOL Graduates
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Crack the Code: Understanding Idioms & Phrasal Verbs in a Fun-Filled Webinar
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TESOL Webinar, Tips and Insights for Stress-Free Test Preparation
February 17, 2025
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American TESOL Webinar: Teaching Business English with Jason R. Levine
January 16, 2025
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January 9, 2025
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The Cosmos in the Classroom: Exploring Planetary Archetypes and Their Echoes in Language and Culture
January 7, 2025
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Join Us for a TESOL Webinar: Teaching English to Children
December 21, 2024
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Celebrating Success: Congratulations to Our Latest In-Class TESOL Graduates!
December 3, 2024
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Summer Adventure Awaits: Teach English in NYC, LA, or Miami!
December 2, 2024
TESOL Advanced Webinar: Mastering Pronunciation: Engaging Strategies for TESOL Educators
November 17, 2024
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November 16, 2024
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Join a TESOL Advanced Webinar: Unlock the Power of Grammar with Jason R. Levine!
October 22, 2024
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Unlock Your Speaking Potential: Free Webinar on Engaging Strategies for TESOL Educators with Fluency MC!
October 4, 2024
Primed for Success: Unlocking the Power of Influence in Learning and Beyond
Primed for Success: Unlocking the Power of Influence in Learning and Beyond
September 22, 2024
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Transforming Language Learning Through Multi-Sensory Stations
September 16, 2024
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The Unlikely Tool: How ASMR Can Enhance the TESOL Classroom
September 10, 2024
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Mentolinguism: Harnessing the Power of Suggestion for Engaging Language Learning
September 5, 2024
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The Cognitive Motivation Engine: A Framework for Accelerated Language Acquisition
August 20, 2024
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Penmanship in the ESL Classroom: Bridging the Language and Literacy Gap
August 6, 2024
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Congratulations to Our Newest American TESOL In-Class Graduates!
August 3, 2024
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English Fusion: Transcending Limits with Opposites in Language Mastery
July 30, 2024
Spark Your English Learning: The Power of Curiosity
July 27, 2024
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NFTs in Education: How to Create and Utilize Them in the Classroom
July 12, 2024
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ESL Survival Guide: Unleashing the Inner Survivor in Your Students
July 2, 2024
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The Emotion-Logic Synergy Method to Motivate English Language Learning
June 30, 2024
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Fostering a Thriving ESL Classroom: Balancing Conformity & Individuality
June 21, 2024
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No Phonetic Coincidences! A Cross-Linguistic Sound Challenge for English Learners
June 17, 2024
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Integrating Modern Archetypes into English Language Teaching
June 14, 2024
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The Archetypal English Adventure: A Jungian Approach to Language Acquisition
June 11, 2024
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Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Reimagined: Navigating the Modern Journey of Self
June 11, 2024
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Harnessing the Psychology of Luck: Empowering ESL Learners through the Power of Belief
June 10, 2024
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15 Essential Laws of Cultural Sensitivity for a Harmonious World
May 29, 2024
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Lesson Plan: My English Language Compass – Uncovering Your Motivation for Learning
May 29, 2024
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Lesson Plan: What’s Your English Name? Crafting Your ESL Identity
May 29, 2024
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The Chatty Object Show: Bringing Inanimate Objects to Life for Conversational ESL
May 29, 2024
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Body Language 101: Learning English through Movement
May 29, 2024
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ESL Lesson Plan: The Snap and Clap Game
May 29, 2024
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ESL Lesson Plan: The Sound and Silence Game
May 29, 2024
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Three AI-Powered Transformations in the ESL Classroom: Where Technology Meets Pedagogy
May 24, 2024
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The Unconventional Maverick: Redefining “Great” in the Teaching Profession
May 24, 2024
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The Eclectic Grammar Gourmet: A Culinary Approach to Language Learning
May 24, 2024
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Verbiage Virtuosity: Eight Esoteric Escapades for Enriching ESL Lexicons
May 24, 2024
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Sideways Listening: A Novel Approach to ESL Listening Comprehension
May 24, 2024
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Approaches and Methods in TESOL: Understanding the Theoretical Foundations and Practical Implementations
May 24, 2024
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The Power of the Pen: Mastering Business Writing for Organizational Success
May 21, 2024
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A Comprehensive Approach to Assessing English Language Learners: Unveiling the Multifaceted Dimensions of Language Acquisition
May 21, 2024
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Linguistic Gymnastics: A Multi-Intelligence ESL Extravaganza
May 21, 2024
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Unraveling the Linguistic Circus: Phonemes, Suprasegmentals, Allophones, and Intonation, Oh My!
May 21, 2024
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Beyond “Hello”: 50 Creative Icebreakers to Spark English Learning in Young Minds
May 20, 2024
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Sculpting Language: Enhancing ESL Vocabulary with Towie Balls
May 18, 2024
Welcome to the Techneon — The New AI Epoch for TESOL Teachers
May 17, 2024
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The Art of Effective Teaching: Beyond the Textbook
May 17, 2024
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Expanding Beyond Gardner: Other Dimensions of Intelligence
May 11, 2024
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Psychosocial Development and ESL: Nurturing Language Acquisition Through the Stages
May 11, 2024
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Telegraphic Speech: A Stepping Stone in Language Development
May 11, 2024
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Hacking Your Mind: Psycholinguistics and the Effortless Path to English Fluency
May 10, 2024
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Breaking Down the Barriers: Strategies for Effective English Pronunciation in TESOL
May 10, 2024
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Demystifying the Lexical Approach: Building Blocks for Language Acquisition
May 10, 2024
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Connectionism: A New Perspective on Language Learning
May 10, 2024
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Demystifying Intelligence: Exploring the Theory of Multiple Intelligences
May 10, 2024
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The Psychology of Motivation: Understanding What Drives Us
May 10, 2024
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Project-Based Learning: Beyond the Classroom
May 10, 2024
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3 Ways to Manage Classroom Discipline Positively
May 10, 2024
Mechanisms in Motion: 90 Everyday Devices That Unlock Emotional Intelligence in the ESL Classroom
May 1, 2024
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A Teacher’s Practical Guide to Using Cues in the ESL Classroom
April 28, 2024
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Bridging the Gap: Understanding Sociolinguistics in the ESL Classroom
April 24, 2024
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Psycholinguistics, Multilingualism, and the Path to English Fluency
April 24, 2024
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Choral Repetition: Building Confidence and Language Skills in the ESL Classroom
April 24, 2024
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Understanding the Building Blocks of Language: Parts of Speech
April 24, 2024
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7 Steps to Teaching Reading to ESL Students
April 24, 2024
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8 Best Ways to Teach Vocabulary for ESL Learners
April 24, 2024
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AI-Powered ESL Pedagogy: A New Frontier in Language Education
April 22, 2024
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Acronyms Used in Teaching English
April 22, 2024
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Characteristics of a Well-Developed ESL Lesson Plan for Children
April 22, 2024
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Methods and Approaches for Teaching ESL to Children
April 22, 2024
Intercultural Communication & Linguistic Intelligence
April 17, 2024
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Language Learning in Full Color: Energize Your Journey with Vibrant Metaphors and Fun Facts
April 13, 2024
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Unveiling the Lens: Observation Biases in TESOL Instruction
April 13, 2024
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Progressive English Language Goals and Projects
April 13, 2024
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Review of Effective Teaching Strategies: The Heart of Student Success
April 12, 2024
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Engaging Grammarians: Strategies for the ESL Classroom
April 12, 2024
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The Balancing Act: Engaging Approaches to Grammar Instruction
April 12, 2024
Meet Liang Yongsheng: President of American TESOL China HQ
April 12, 2024
Understanding Intercultural Communication for TESOL Educators
April 12, 2024
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Grammar, Morphology, and Syntax: The Building Blocks of Language
April 11, 2024
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Chunking: Breaking Down Knowledge to Build Up Memory
April 11, 2024
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The Hidden Workings of Speech: A Journey from Thought to Sound
April 10, 2024
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Beyond the Basics: 10 Essential Parts of Speech
April 9, 2024
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Decoding Spoken English: Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Everything In Between
April 9, 2024
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Webinar: Say It Like You Mean It! Speaking Practice with Speech Recognition

American TESOL Webinar – Live November 11, 10 AM EDT - Link to Join The human voiceprint is as unique as a fingerprint—no two are alike. Your voice literally speaks…
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Posted by tesol October 13, 2025
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Webinar: Beyond the Classroom – Learner Autonomy vs. Heteronomy

Beyond the Classroom – Learner Autonomy vs. HeteronomyPresenter: Jason R. Levine (Fluency MC)Date & Time: Thursday, October 10th, 2025 at 10:00 AM ESTLink to Join: Click to Join via Zoom…
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Posted by tesol September 12, 2025
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Building Bridges and Boosting Motivation: Join Our American TESOL Webinar with Fluency MC

Mark your calendars for Monday, September 16th, at 10:00 AM EDT for an inspiring and practical American TESOL webinar featuring the dynamic Fluency MC (Jason R. Levine)! September 11th is…
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Posted by tesol August 12, 2025
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Launch Your TESOL Career in Southeast Asia with the Mekong River Teaching Project

Imagine launching a teaching career where ancient temples meet modern cityscapes and the aroma of street food fills the air. The Mekong River Teaching Project invites motivated individuals to embark…
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Posted by tesol August 7, 2025
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Rock Your IELTS Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide to Confident Test Prep

Are you ready to take your TESOL career to the next level? Teaching IELTS is one of the most in-demand specializations for English teachers worldwide, offering rewarding work and higher…
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Posted by tesol July 15, 2025
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Fluency in Action: A TESOL Webinar on Project-Based Learning for Today’s Classroom

Join American TESOL Institute for a live webinar that brings Project-Based Learning (PBL) front and center. This session is part of the TESOL for Children Certification program, and it’s open…
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Posted by tesol June 18, 2025
See The Magical Snake at Chichen Itza During the Equinox
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See The Magical Snake at Chichen Itza During the Equinox

During March is the Equinox and during March 19 to 22nd you can travel to Mexico to watch a snake slither up a famous ancient pyramid. This takes place at Chichén…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 15, 2017
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Tool of the Month for Language Learners: Voki

Welcome to a new series where we feature our favorite free web tools and apps for language learners and teachers. This month we are highlighting Voki speaking avatars and presentation creation…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 13, 2017
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The St. Patrick’s Festival in Dublin, Ireland

St. Patrick's Day is when people from around the world wear green, and celebrate the Irish. The holiday marks the passing of Ireland's patron saint in 460 A.D. Fast forward…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 8, 2017
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10 Multimedia Resources to Teach About Women’s History

March is Women's History Month and March 8th is International Women's Day. According to Wikipedia, the first International Women's Day was in 1911. Women's history Month provides teachers with the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 6, 2017
The Native Culture and Sites of Panama
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The Native Culture and Sites of Panama

You probably have heard of the Panama Canal, but Panama has much more to experience than this great structure. You can also travel to beautiful tropical islands, explore the rainforest,…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell March 2, 2017
Celebrate Carnival in Brazil
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Celebrate Carnival in Brazil

Brazil is a beautiful country known for its culture, beautiful beaches and scenery. In February the country comes alive with Carnival. People in beautiful colored costumes dance to Samba music…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 22, 2017
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Favorite Edtech and ELT Posts for February

We had quite a few resources we liked this month!These are favorite ESL and Education Technology posts, infographics, videos, lesson plans, and research for February. In the comments feel free…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 20, 2017
Celebrating Pasola in Indonesia
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Celebrating Pasola in Indonesia

Indonesia is an exotic place where you can see Orangutans and Komodo Dragons. The people are friendly and you can experience many cultural events. On the beautiful island of Sumba…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 15, 2017
Celebrating Carnival in Trinidad
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Celebrating Carnival in Trinidad

Trinidad is a beautiful sunny place where you can celebrate Carnival. The Carnival festival takes place this year on February 27th and 28th. Trinidad is in the Caribbean and has…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 8, 2017
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16 Websites and Resources with Valentine’s Day Activities for Teens and Adults

Valentine's Day is  a special day to send greetings to those you love and appreciate. With web tools and apps your teens and adult language learners are able to send family…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 6, 2017
Discover the Mystery and Romance of Carnival in Venice, Italy
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Discover the Mystery and Romance of Carnival in Venice, Italy

Venice is an incredible romantic place to visit with its beautiful canals, classical music, and delicious food. Venice is one of my favorite places. I recall sitting by a violinist…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell February 1, 2017
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Favorite Edtech and ELT Posts for January

These are favorite ESL and Education Technology posts, infographics, videos, lesson plans, and research for January. In the comments feel free to share your favorite posts related to teaching English…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 30, 2017
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Exploring the Rhine Falls: A Gateway to Adventure and Teaching Opportunities in Switzerland

Living in Germany provided me with countless opportunities to explore the beauty of Europe, and one of my favorite destinations was the famous Rhine Falls in Switzerland. Known as the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 25, 2017
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20 Websites and Resources with Valentine’s Day Activities for Young Learners

Valentine's Day is around the corner and a great time to get young language learners to practice English while appreciating their peers, teachers, and friends. This holiday is known for…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 23, 2017
Fairytale Like Adventures in Slovenia
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Fairytale Like Adventures in Slovenia

A few years ago I trained teachers across Slovenia. I had some of the most incredible experiences. One of the highlights was visiting the spas. The spas are surrounded by…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 19, 2017
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10 Social Bookmarking Tools to Help Learners Become Digital Researchers

If you teach English for Academic Purposes, college students, or even young learners and teens, get them to use an online social bookmarking tool to begin saving the websites. The…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 17, 2017
Underground Adventures in Poland
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Underground Adventures in Poland

Poland is one of the least expensive countries in Europe to explore. The food is tasty, the people are friendly, and you are surrounded by incredible historical sites. Some of…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 12, 2017
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9 Websites and Games to Teach Students How to Cite Sources in Essays

I teach English language learners at the college level. They often turn in essays, which I have to make sure are accurately attributed and cited in their papers and projects.…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 9, 2017
Be Inspired by Nature and Music in Salzburg, Austria
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Be Inspired by Nature and Music in Salzburg, Austria

In Austria you can be inspired by historic music and bask in the beautiful natural surroundings. During March to August is a great time to explore Austria and see the…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 4, 2017
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14 Websites to Improve Listening Skills for Teens and Adults

Listening is one of the 4 skills our students rarely get to practice outside of our classrooms. Language learners need to be able to hear English from various speakers and…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell January 2, 2017
A Most Fascinating Skyscraper, The Taipei 101
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A Most Fascinating Skyscraper, The Taipei 101

Many people will travel around the world this New Year's to watch fireworks from amazing sites. One of the most amazing places to watch fireworks is the the Taipei 101…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 28, 2016
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Favorite Edtech and ELT Posts for December

These are favorite ESL and Education Technology posts, infographics, videos, lesson plans, and research for December. In the comments feel free to share your favorite posts related to teaching English…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 26, 2016
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Exploring the Ring of Kerry in Ireland

Ireland is a beautiful country, but best explored by car. I remember taking a road trip through the famous Ring of Kerry. Every stop is an adventure. You see cliffs…
Posted by Shelly Sanchez Terrell December 21, 2016

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  • Launch Your TESOL Career in Southeast Asia with the Mekong River Teaching Project
  • Rock Your IELTS Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide to Confident Test Prep
  • Fluency in Action: A TESOL Webinar on Project-Based Learning for Today’s Classroom
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  • Teach English with Rhythm, Rap, and Brain-Powered Synchrony
  • 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
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