Dialogue journal writing is a great way to help students explore who they are, reflect on the world around them, and gain a love and appreciation for writing in English.
Improve your students' listening and vocabulary, and turn them on to something new with a listening log for the hit musical comedy-drama Glee.
The sites provided here are free to access with no registration required, so you can quickly get to games that will help your ELLs learn in fun and engaging ways.

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2011 TESOL International Association Annual Report: "Exploring New Waters", now available for download.
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