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Guide to International Education

English Language School: Cactus Education offers a unique language portal that allows you to search for language courses all over the world.

Language Courses 
Learn a new language where it is spoken.

College Search Engines: College Search Engine dot org offers the capability to search colleges using our advanced custom search utility. http://www.college-search-engine.org/ 

GotoEd  http://www.gotoed.com  Guide to International Education. Online directory of English language schools in Australia, Canada, Ireland, South Africa and other English speaking countries.

Watch Education
http://www.watcheducation.com
Education resources list for colleges, online learning, online course, early childhood, home schooling, education subjects etc.

Online Dictionary

       The Free Merriam-Webster Online Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus      

http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm:  

        Word of the day is E-mailed to you every day.

Word Games.

Audio pronunciations of many vocabulary words.

Access to 1800 dictionaries in 230 languages.

ESL Games/Activities

Mark's ESL World  Your ESL "Mega-Portal" with over 50 areas of ESL interest!

Activities for ESL Students http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/s/:  Study materials including crossword puzzles and interactive quizzes.

Interesting Things for ESL Students  http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~itesls/: 
Quizzes, puzzles, and word games for students.

Dave's ESL Cafe http://www.eslcafe.com/: Good general site with ESL information, student forums, and quizzes.

English as a Second Language http://www.rong-chang.com/: An excellent starting point for ESL students on the web. Includes listings for pronunciation, grammar, reading, and writing. Produced by Rong Chang Li, a professor of ESL.

The English Maze:  www.englishmaze.com  A web-based learning system for individuals and schools worldwide which combines leading language learning theories with cutting edge technology to bring users a unique approach to learning English. With the English Maze, students can improve their pronunciation, speaking, reading, listening and writing skills. The site contains hundreds of hours of material, much of which is free.

Free ESL games in various languages used in-house by schools, institutions and on-line businesses

The ESL Center  http://members.aol.com/eslkathy/esl.htm#words: Links to sites with grammar, listening, and vocabulary exercises, plus many more links.

Interactive English Language Exercises http://www.english-forum.com/interactive/: From Aadvark's English Forum, a brief list of exercises you can do online.

Word Play: a site that features fun with words 

Culture

http://everythingesl.net/:  A useful site especially for teaching of festivals and holidays.

 

Grammar

http://dianahacker.com/writersref:  Over 1000 electronic exercise items for grammar, research, and writing; this web site is especially good if you have the latest edition of A Writer's Reference by Diana Hacker.

Listening

Accents in English with eViews:  eViews-FREE for students, priceless for TEACHERS. For teachers and students looking for advanced level comprehension and listening exercises with lesson plans. Easy access to different English accents in the Library.

ESL Quiz Central   http://esl.about.com/homework/esl/blquiz.htm: From About.com, quizzes for grammar, listening skills, and TOEFL preparation.

Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab  http://www.esl-lab.com/: 
Listening exercises. You must have a audio/video player, such as Real Player or Microsoft Media Player, and a computer with sound card and speakers.

TOEFL

        GET TOEFL  An excellent TOEFL test preparation resource for the serious, determined, ambitious student.

TOEFL http://www.toefl.org/:  The official TOEFL web site. Includes information about the tests, some tutorials and practice questions, and Information Bulletins with schedules for upcoming tests.

TestDEN Tag (Online CBT TOEFL Practice Tests): TOEFL practice (Internet)

Internet TOEFL Trainer: TOEFL practice (Internet)

Professional Development for Teachers

http://www.eslteacherrecruiter.com                                                            Teach English in South Korea.  ESL jobs in Korea.

ESL Teaching
http://www.parkenglish.com 
Park English is a leading Recruitment Agency specializing in
ESL teaching jobs in Korea & provides information on teaching English as a
second language.

http://www.intljobs.org 
International jobs 
Job search at international organizations.

Academy of Windsor: TEFL Teacher Training (Trinity validated course) and language teaching institute in Spain (English, Spanish, French, and German)

Academy of Windsor (England) - Part time and full time TEFL teacher training for the Trinity College Certificate and Trinity Diploma, English language training for business, and foreign language classes

BENZHI - Teach EFL in China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan.

 

BENZHI provides EFL & ESL job listings, resources, information, articles, and living advice for EFL teachers in China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan.

EL Easton - Materials for Teaching and Learning English http://eleaston.com/: Quirky site with a focus on ESL teacher resources. Worth exploring.   

The English Job Maze (http://www.englishjobmaze.com) is an International ESL/EFL job & information site for ESL/EFL teachers and schools around the world. But it is also much more than 'just another' ESL/EFL job site. It contains a wealth of free TESL industy-related info for teachers, including one of the largest ELT bookstores on the Internet, plus 'Countries @ a Glance' - the most comprehensive TESL guide to pay, taxes, visas, travel, etc, in 50 of the world's most popular teaching destinations.

ESL Jobs
http://esljobs.biz 
ESL, TESL, and TEFL Jobs and resumes.
  

ESL employment http://www.eslemployment.com :  A completely free job site for both employer and job seeker. 

ESL Party Land: Teachers http://www.eslpartyland.com/teachers/Tinitial.htm 
Teaching tips, including teaching with music and teaching with the Internet.  

ESL Resources for Teachers   http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslteacher.html: From Purdue University, a short but useful list of sites. 

ESL Startup Kit  http://cls.coe.utk.edu/lpm/esltoolkit/: Interesting overview of the theory and practice of ESL teaching. From the Center for Literacy Studies at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Faculty Development Web Page :  HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROVIDES "THE MOST COLORFUL, COMPREHENSIVE, AND EXCITING FACULTY DEVELOPMENT SITE ON THE INTERNET"

Idea Cookbook at Dave's ESLCafe  http://www.eslcafe.com/ideas/index.html: Practical classroom ideas for activities.

Internet TESL Journal http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/: Features lessons, techniques and classroom ideas for teachers of ESL. Extensive list of quizzes and word games.

Job Guide at Dave's ESL Cafe http://eslcafe.com/search/Jobs/   
Extensive list of ESL job sites. Be sure to visit the rest of the ESL Cafe for good resources.

Lesson Plans and Resources for ESL, Bilingual, and Foreign Language Teachers http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/eslindex.html: From a professor emeritus at CSU Northridge. Includes links for study abroad, professional organizations, and employment opportunities. 

 

Nellie's English Projects are content based lessons designed to provide students and teachers with clear instructions on how to write and present research papers. Students are evaluated for

the process as well as for the final product. The site provides evaluation rubrics and clear instructions on how to do the projects. The topics are WebQuest tasks. In addition, the site provides many educational resources.

TESL-EJ  http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESL-EJ/: Online journal on the teaching of English as a second or foreign language. Articles available from 1994 forward.

TESL/TEFL/TESOL/ESL/EFL/ESOL Links  http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/ESL3.html: Exhaustive listing of web sites. Search by keyword or browse by subject. Provided in cooperation with the Internet TESL Journal.

TESOL Online http://www.tesol.edu/: Home page for the British-based professional organization; Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Information about membership benefits, publications, and projects. 

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