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Let the Halloween Learning Fun Begin
Once again the changing seasons brings us from the twilight of Summer into the darkness of Halloween. It is the time of year to celebrate a successful harvest, be merry,…
Teach Abroad Japan, Spotlight on the Environment, Osaka Vision
Osaka, Japan is a modest city of 2.7 million citizens that enjoy one of the nicest standards of living in all of Asia. Residents of Osaka live by their slogan,…
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Teaching English Abroad in Santiago, Chile, Spotlight on the Environment
Teaching English abroad in Santiago, Chile offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a progressive and forward thinking Latin American country. Innovative projects like car sharing programs, solar…
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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…
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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…
The Power of Names: Helping ESL Students Choose an English Name with Nominal Determinism in Mind
For ESL students, adopting an English name can be a meaningful and empowering part of their language-learning journey. While some students choose names to make communication easier, others see it…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Teach Abroad and Celebrate San Vino in Spain
For fine wine connoisseurs the La Batalla del Vino de Haro, or the Wine Fight, is the place to be in June. Wine lovers from around the world ascend a…