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The U.S. Dept. of State ~ Forum On-Line. A comprehensive list of ESL Articles -- It doesn't get any better than this.

*Contributors' Articles ~ Post a new ESL Article here.

Articles of special interest from "Forum Online" and other sources:

*In Search of an Effective Grammar Teaching Model.
*Integrating Grammar into the Teaching of Paragraph.
*The TOEFL and Grammar.
*Incorporating Interactive Vocabulary Activities into Reading Classes.
*Some Thoughts About Webquest.
*An Original Approach to the Teaching of Songs in the Classroom.

More Related Articles throughout the Internet

  • 75 ESL Teaching Ideas Internet Teaching Journal / Hall Houston - (JP)
  • A Cross-language Study of Nasal Sounds Stephen G. Lambacher, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • Analytic and Systemic Analyses of Computer-Supported Language Learning Environments Joy L. Egbert, Leonard M. Jessup - (JP)
  • Extensive Reading vs Skills Building in an EFL Context Reading in a Foreign Language / T. Robb - (JP)
  • First Steps to Internet Connectivity from The Language Teacher - (JP)
  • Frequency and Duration of Nasal Sounds: An Experiment with Japanese Speakers Stephen G. Lambacher, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • Global Communication Through Email: An Ongoing Experiment Helsinki University of Technology - (FI)
  • Ideas for Working with Students Who Speak English as a Second Language Teacher Talk
  • Internet as an Educational Tool in ESOL Writing Instruction, The Master's Thesis of Karla Frizler
  • Links to ESL Articles from Internet TESL Journal - (JP)
  • MA Dissertations from The English Language Institute, Univ of Surrey - (UK)
  • Nasal Sounds: A review of articulatory and acoustic properties Stephen G. Lambacher, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • Pronunciation Discriminational Difficulties within English Sounds: An analysis of American and Japanese production of [th] and [s] Stephen G. Lambacher, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • Resources for Teachers on the Net TLT OnLine / Steve McGuire - (JP)
  • Running a Student Magazine as a Mini Business Christopher Etchells, The English Country School
  • Teaching EFL - Articles by EFL Teachers and Students EFLWEB'
  • Teaching English Through Projects in the Natural Environment C. Etchells
  • Teaching Immigrant and Migrant Students Teacher Talk
  • Teaching Speaking: Suggestions for the Classroom Robert Sanborn Brown, Paul Nation - (JP)
  • Teaching with the Web Lauren Rosen
  • Technical Writing Courseware Development Project, The John Izzo, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • TES/FL Gopher at CUNY
  • Usage of Subordinating Conjunctives by Freshman Students: A Pilot Study John Izzo, University of Aizu, Japan - (JP)
  • Web as a Tool for Language Learning Thomas Robb, Kyoto Sangyo Univ - (JP)

    Journals / Magazines

  • CALL Journal - (JP)
  • English as a Foreign Language Magazine. An on-line magazine for those teaching and learning English as a Foreign Language.
  • English Teacher: An International Journal - (TH/AU)
  • English Teachers' Electronic Newsletter Some past issues: CALL, Testing, English Teachers' ElectronicNewsletter
  • ESL Journals
  • ESL Magazine
  • Exchange On-line ESL/EFL magazine
  • Heinemann's First Class Newsletter ESL Teacher's Resource - (UK)
  • Humanizing Language Teaching E-Magazine - (UK)
  • Impact Online A hypertextual news reader for intermediate & advanced ESL students.
  • Internet TESL Journal A monthly web magazine. - (JP)
  • IT's On-Line - Student Section An online version of a bi-monthly printed magazine for teachers and students of English.
  • Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
  • Journal of Intensive English Studies
  • Journals and Newsletters in TESL/TEFL, Linguistics, and Communication - (UK)
  • Language Learning & Technology Journal
  • Language Teacher Online, The A publication of the Japan Association for Language Teaching - (JP)
  • Network BBC's Internet magazine for teachers/learners of English - (UK)
  • Professional Journal Subscriptions
  • Reading
  • Real Life
  • ReCALL - Newsletter of CTICML Re: use of computers in language learning - (UK)
  • Stone Soup For young writers and artists
  • Teacher Talk
  • TESL - EJ Germany
  • TESL - EJ USA
  • TESL-Electronic Journal A web journal with 2 issues per year - (JP)
  • TOPICS - (JP)
  • WINGS Electronic Magazine

    Professional Organizations and Agencies

    TESOL
    The TESOL website provides information about our umbrella organization, including conferences, publications, listservs, and upcoming events.
    TESOL France
    The TESOL France website provides all the information you could want about ESL/EFL programs and conferences in France.
    JALT: The Japan Association for Language Teaching
    JALT is a sister affiliate of CATESOL. An excellent site for information about teaching ESL in Japan.
    California Department of Education Web Site
    ESL and bilingual information through the State Department of Education.
    The English Council of California Two-Year Colleges
    The purpose of ECCTYC is to advance English teaching and learning in the two-year college by providing opportunities for the exchange of discipline information, promoting professional interaction and growth among its members, and articulating concerns of the discipline to professional and policy-making groups.
    Faculty Association of the California Community Colleges
    The Faculty Association of California Community Colleges, Inc. is a nonprofit, professional advocacy association promoting unity and professionalism among California Community College faculty. A good site for keeping up-to-date on legislation.
    Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers
    A bilingual site for the Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers. In addition to information about the organization, there are student lessons, articles, and other resources. In Canada, second language includes both ESL and French.
    Capital Area Pronunciation Specialists
    Capital Area Pronunciation Specialists (CAPS) is a group of professional educators interested in the teaching of pronunciation and oral skills in an ESL/EFL context. The group sponsors workshops and meets four times a year at school sites in the Sacramento area to discuss and demonstrate materials and methods for teaching pronunciation and oral skills.

    Misc ESL Links / Resources

  • AAA EFL Links - (UK)