- The Assembly for the Teaching of English
Grammar - A national forum for discussing the teaching of grammar
which includes tips, publications, syllabi and links to other grammar
areas.
- Community ESOL - For
British teachers. Report details a new approach to teaching through
ethnic minority community centres plus resource materials for use by
ESOL teachers. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Debunking
the Myths of the Unz Initiative- English is still being taught to
immigrants but not in the manner and pace that nativists would like.
The opponents of Bilingual Education feel that a child, regardless of
age, must be placed in an intensive English-only learning environment,
without regard to any other parts of the curriculum.
- English
Immersion: A Necessary Lesson- Congressman Wally Herger on English
Immersion. My father grew up in a household where only Swiss German
was spoken. When my father started school, however, he rapidly assimilated
to the English language. And my father was the rule, not the exception.
- ESL MiniConference Online
- Contains articles for and about the profession, targeting the community
of administrators and teachers. Updated monthly.
- Estudio24- For the latest
in spanish speaking educational news. The site is entirely written in
Spanish.
- Hoover
Essay: Bilingual Education, A Critique- The evolution of the bilingual
education debate from its origin in the Civil Rights Act (1964) and
the Bilingual Education Act (1968).
- Hundreds
Wait for Bilingual Education: Los Angeles Times- Hundreds of students
whose parents have petitioned for bilingual education in the Los Angeles
school system are in limbo while principals try to arrange bilingual
classes. (October 23, 1998)
- IDRA Newsletter:
Bilingual Education- A number of articles about the issue from the
Intercultural Development Research Association.
- The Internet Tesl Journal - The Internet
Tesl Journal publishes articles and research papers related to English
as a foreign language.
- Issues
Page: Bilingual Education- An article from Education Week which
examines different bilingual program models and reviews the debate over
bilingual education. Includes links to related Education Week articles.
- La educación
bilingüe- por Stephen Pollard- (Español): "La educación bilingüe
puede ayudar a que las culturas se comprendan en vez de separarlas."
- Pros
of Bilingual Education- Commentary by Domenico Maceri, The Denver
Business Journal.
- Principles
of Language Learning and Teaching - Explores language acquisition
from the perspectives of personality, a comparison and constrast of
different learning styles and explains theories of learning and teaching
strategies.
- Teaching
English as a second and foreign language - A journal providing articles
related to ESL/EFL.
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