As with all modern fields of knowledge, there is a wealth of
information about teaching English as a second language available
on the World Wide Web. The following is a list - by no means exhaustive
- of TESOL/TEFL teaching sites on the Internet.
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The JET Program |
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The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme seeks
to help enhance internationalization in Japan by promoting
mutual understanding between Japan and other nations |
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http://www.jetprogramme.org |
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Dave Sperling's TESL Web Guide |
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A job center with thousands of international
jobs, teacher resources and lesson plans. Post your resume,
chat on the job discussion forum, or peruse the 20 new jobs
posted daily! |
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http://www.daveseslcafe.com |
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Happy Schools |
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Improve your marketability with Happy Schools,
a non-profit organization dedicated to safer classrooms by
verifying teacher qualifications and backgrounds. Oxford Seminars
graduates receive a $30.00 registration discount. |
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http://www.happyschools.org |
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| About.com
TESL/EFL Career Guide |
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Articles, forums, discussion areas, lesson plans
and teaching resources, as well as a directory to job banks,
country profiles and job descriptions. |
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http://esl.about.com/education/esl/blcareer.htm |
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| Global
Study |
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A listing of current websites with ESL lesson
plans, interactive activities, worksheets, games, booklists,
newsletters, forums, job opportunities and more... |
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http://www.globalstudy.com |
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| Top
English Teaching |
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Your guide to the best ELT resources in the
Internet: games, songs, activities, worksheets, books, videos,
printables, ideas, etc. |
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http://www.topenglishteaching.com |
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| Internet
TESL Journal |
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A Free, Monthly Online Journal for Teachers
of English as a Second Languge. Articles, research papers,
lessons plans, classroom handouts, teaching ideas & links. |
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http://iteslj.org/ |
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| ESL
Schools and Courses |
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| English
Club |
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A complete listing of ESL websites categorized
into specific skills including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation,
reading, writing, listening, speaking, games and quizzes. |
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http://www.englishclub.com |
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| HESS
Educational Organization (Taiwan) |
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This is the top organization for teaching English
in Taiwan. Search this page for information on employment
opportunities and apply online for a one-year contract with
Hess. |
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http://www.hess.com.tw/ |
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| World
Teach |
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Now celebrating its 15th year anniversary, WorldTeach
has established a proud history of contributing to international
education and development as well as promoting cultural exchange
between disparate regions of the world. WorldTeach is a non-profit,
non-government organization with job opportunities world-wide. |
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http://www.worldteach.org/aboutus.html |
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| Languages
Abroad |
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An international organization that specializes
in sending thousands of students of all ages, from around
the world, to study in over 50 countries and in 30 different
languages - every year. |
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http://www.languagesabroad.com |
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| Travel
Resources |
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| Student
Abroad |
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Tips, tools and gear for the traveller! Book
your hostels or tours online, and get ready to share your
travelling experiences by creating a journal on the web. Student
Abroad shares lots of useful information for travelling on
a budget. |
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http://www.studentabroad.com. |
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| Lonely
Planet |
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Lonely Planet's online guide to the world. Offers
travel advice, detailed maps,
travel news, popular message boards, health information and
more.
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http://www.lonelyplanet.com/. |
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| Other
Resources |
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Translation |
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Translation services for 140 different languages.
For all file types including HTML, XML, ASP etc. |
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http://www.appliedlanguage.com/ |
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