Thursday, January 31, 2008

annotated resources

Annotated Websites
For teachers:
1. Saigon ESl and Hanoi ESL: These pages contain a large collection of Language School Listings for Vietnam on the Internet, in addition to teaching and job resources to aid teachers in making the right decisions during their ESL career in Vietnam.
http://www.saigonesl.com/
2. ESL teacher resources: This page provides a wide range of articles and activities which can help teachers enhance their pedagogical skills as well as make their lessons more interesting and attractive. English puzzles, funny games, quizzes and even lesson plans can be found here.
http://www.usingenglish.com/teachers.php
3. Teach English: This site also contains resources for ESL teachers such as lesson plans, activities and articles for English language teaching. Moreover, it can also supply qualifications and trainings for those who are not yet teachers but hope to teach English in the future. Besides, it also focuses on improving pronunciation for learners
http://www.englishclub.com/teach-english.htm
4. Teaching English as second language: This site covers a wide range of resources and articles which may help teachers implement activities in their language classrooms better. There are many helpful readings on English communication skills and sub-skills. Many listening tasks can also be found here.
http://esl.about.com/od/teachingenglish/Teaching_English_Techniques_Resources_Certificates_Employment.htm
5. Teaching English: This site was constructed by BBC and the British Council. It’s contents consist of many aspects that the ESL teachers can find quite useful such as ideas about how to present new language, model lesson plans for various topics of interest.
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/
6. The Internet TESL Journal: This internet database is a good site for ESL teachers to share experience in language teaching. It provides many useful articles on a wide range of English teaching aspects: techniques, lesson plans, activities, and materials as well as writings and researches on Computer-Assisted Language Learning. It is also especially good for those who want to collect ideas for researches on language teaching and learning.
http://iteslj.org/

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