ESL from A-Z

Arizona Dept. of Education Certification Information - Employment Opportunities, Professional Development, Professional Organizations, Professional Recognition, School Information & Statistics,
Charter Schools Resources & Links, School Contact Directories, Statistics, Research & Reports
AZ-TESOL Online - basic association web site
BRJ Online - Bilingual Research Journal
Center for Applied Linguistics - CAL is a contract and grant firm that is dedicated to the improvement of the teaching of English as a second language.
Cutting Edge CALL Demos - Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) demonstrations for ESL students include Interactive Animation of Prepositions, Grammar and Listening Quizzes.
Crayola Creativity Central - lots of great activities for kids
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Dave’s ESL Café on the Web - This site includes an ESL Discussion Center, ESL Idiom Page, and a ESL Quiz Center.
Dictionary.com - online dictionary
Discovery.com - health, travel, animal planet, discovery channel
Dushkin Online - Support for Teaching English as a Second Language 99/00
Edhelper.com - Free Lesson Plans, WebQuests, Worksheets and Teacher Tools!
Education Week Bilingual Education - Weekly online periodical
Englishtown - The world's largest online English school.
English-Zone.Com - Lots of grammar and English pages.
English Zone, The-Learn about English, ESL, EFL, TESOL, for Students and Teachers
ERIC Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics - Here you will find publications on English as a second language, bilingualism and bilingual education, intercultural communication, and cultural education.
Everything ESL - Lesson plans, activities, and teaching tips.
FreeTranslation.com - Free Translation from English to Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, and Norwegian
For Teachers Only.com - Teaching aides, games, supplies
FunBrain.com - Great site for kids to use. Games puzzles etc...
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Gigglepotz - online courses, lesson plans, tons of links.
Hispanic Online: Latino Links - This is an excellent resource in English for teachers to use with Spanish-speaking students.
Interactive Internet language Learning - This page was created to help students find places on the internet to interact with one another with the purpose of learning language.
Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections - This is a mailing list created to help teachers and classes link with partners in other countries.
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Multicultural Book Review Home Page - Here you can access Multicultural Links and Book Reviews.
MyGradeBook.com - Web based grade book enhancing communication between teachers, parents and students.
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory - 6 traits
National Association for Bilingual Education - NABE is a professional advocacy group dedicated to the education of language-minority students in American schools, preschool through postgraduate education.
National Institute on the Education of At-Risk Students - Here you will find a range of research and development activities designed to improve the education of students at risk due to limited English proficiency, poverty, race, geographic location, or economic disadvantages.
NICHD - Publications Materials and Publications - Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching Children to Read, receive a free copy of the 430 page report!
National Regional Educational Laboratories - This is a national organization that provides research on resources for education.
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Portfolios Assessment - This is a description of portfolio assessment with bibliographic references.
Prospects: The Congressionally Mandated Study of Educational Growth and Opportunity - This is a report that analyzes cross-sectional data on minority and LEP students in the United States.
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab
Puzzlemaker.com - make word searches, crosswords etc...
Rice School, The/La Escuela Rice. - This site gives information about an experimental school that helps the schoolchildren develop proficiency to communication in English.
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Scholastic.com - Lesson Plans, Reproducibles, Professional Resources, Authors & Books, Online Activities, Scholastic News Zone
Six Traits Home Page - A Site For Teachers Using Six Traits in the Classroom
Teacher’s Guide to the Department of Education - This site contains government goals, projects, grants, and educational programs.
TeachingTips.com - articles, discussions, resources
TESL The Internet Journal - This is a monthly Web magazine for Teachers of English as a Second Language. it contains articles, research papers, lesson plans, classroom handouts, teaching ideas, and links to related sites.
TESOL Online - This contains basic information about the association called Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages.
Tesol.net - The Linguistic Funland TESL Page Resources for Teachers of English as a Second Language (ESL-EFL-ESOL)
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