English Language Learners (ELL) Sources
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ESL Certification Program at Northwest Missouri State University |
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Choose a category below to locate a list of books, eBooks, videos, periodical articles, and Web sites on the topic: |
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- Applied Linguistics
"Studies the relationship between theoretical and practical aspects of language education" (Ulrich's).- English Teaching Professional (Modern English Professional)
"Contains a wide range of feature articles covering practical techniques for teaching, written by leading authors, experts and professionals" (Ulrich's).- ELT Journal
"Directed to teachers of English as second language. Includes practical help on procedure and techniques; discusses methods of teaching; reports on new ideas and systems of teaching; covers different uses of the English language" (Ulrich's).- ESL Magazine
"Reports on English as a Second Language issues involving instruction, testing, technology, professional life, cross cultural concerns, immigration trends and regulations, and legislation" (Ulrich's).
- Essential teacher
"Magazine for language teachers and administrators in varied ESL and EFL workplaces, including pre-K-12, 2- and 4-year institutions of higher learning, and adult education" (Ulrich's).- FORUM
Published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs for teachers of English as a foreign or second language.- Language Learning
"Publishes research articles that systematically apply methods of inquiry theories from linguistics, psycho-linguistics, cognitive science, ethnography, socio-linguistics, sociology, semiotics, educational inquiry and cultural and historical studies to address fundamental issues in language learning" (Ulrich's).- Modern English Teacher
"Covers all aspects of English language teaching and offers a magazine for teachers and language professionals that is stimulating, challenging and useful for professional development and day-to-day teaching" (Ulrich's).- Modern Language Journal
"Promotes scholarly exchange among teachers and researchers of all modern foreign languages and English as a second language" (Ulrich's).- Second Language Research
"Provides a forum for investigators in non-native language learning; seeks to promote interdisciplinary research that links acquisition studies to neighboring theoretical and experimental disciplines" (Ulrich's).- Studies in Second Language Acquisition
"Deals with the acquisition of a second language or languages, whether by formal learning or by assimilation" (Ulrich's).- TESOL Journal
"Gives practitioners hands-on ideas for everyday applications in diverse ESL and EFL settings. Explores creative strategies for successful teaching" (Ulrich's).
- TESOL Quarterly
"Represents cross-disciplinary interests, both theoretical and practical. Features testing, evaluation, professional preparation, bilingual and adult education and language learning" (Ulrich's).
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- And Then There Were Two: Children and Second Language Learning
- Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language: A Research Handbook, 1988-1990
- English as a Second Language: 25 Questions and Answers
- Enriching ESOL Pedagogy: Readings and Activities for Engagement, Reflection, and Inquiry
- Helping ESL Learners Succeed
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Search strategy in ERIC: DE "English (Second Language)"
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or ESOL) not (book review* or video review*)
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl or esol) not ("book review" or "video review")
Lesson Plans, Materials & Activities
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Balancing Reading & Language Learning: A Resource for Teaching English Language Learners, K-5
- Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners
- English Through Pictures
- Going Graphic: Comics at Work in the Multilingual Classroom
- Learner-Centered Curriculum: A Study in Second Language Teaching
- Learning English Through Science: A Guide to Collaboration for Science Teachers, English Teachers, and Teachers of English as a Second Language
- Making Sense: Small-Group Comprehension Lessons for English Language Learners
- New Ways in Teaching Reading
- One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Preschool Educators of Children Learning English as a Second Language
- Teaching English Language Learners K-12: A Quick-Start Guide for the New Teacher
- Teaching ESL Composition: Purpose, Process, and Practice
- Teaching in Action: Case Studies from Second Language Classrooms
- Teaching with Television: English as a Second Language (video)
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Storybook reading: Improving vocabulary and comprehension for English-language learners
- Effects of rote, context, keyword, and context/keyword methods on retention of vocabulary in EFL classrooms
- Search strategy in ERIC: (DE "English (Second Language)") and (DE "Lesson Plans" or DE "Curriculum Guides")
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and (method* or lesson plan* or activit* or material*)
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and lesson plan*
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Search strategy in ERIC: (DE "Standards") and (DE "English (Second Language)")
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and "education standards"
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and standards
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- How-to Guide for Teaching English Language Learners in the Primary Classroom
- Look at Me When I Talk to You: ESL Learners in Non-ESL Classrooms
- Raising Bilingual-Biliterate Children in Monolingual Cultures
- Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning: Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- A Sociocultural Perspective: Language Arts Framework, Vocabulary Activities and English Language Learners in a Second Grade Mixed Classroom
- Search strategy in ERIC: (DE "English (Second Language)") and (DE "Mainstreaming")
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and mainstream*
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and mainstream*
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Assessment Accommodations for English Language Learners: Implications for Policy-Based Empirical Research
- Search strategy in ERIC: (DE "English (Second Language)") and (DE "Educational Assessment" or DE "Testing" or DE "Evaluation" or DE "Tests")
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and (assess* or test*)
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and (test* or assess*)
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- English Language Learners: Language and Literacy Development During the Preschool Years
- Search strategy in ERIC: "second language acquisition"
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: "second language acquisition"
- Search strategy in OneFile: "second language acquisition"
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Search strategy in ERIC: "second language acquisition" and linguistics
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: "second language acquisition" and linguistic*
- Search strategy in OneFile: "second language acquisition" and linguistic*
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- Search strategy in ERIC: (DE "English (Second Language)") and (DE "Professional Development")
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and "professional development"
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and "professional development"
Program Types, Administration & Development
- Books, eBooks, Videos
- Directory of Professional Preparation Programs in TESOL in the United States and Canada
- English Language and Orientation Programs in the United States
- Handbook of Funding Opportunities in the Field of TESOL
- Meeting the Needs of Second Language Learners
- Supporting English Language Learners: A Guide for Teachers and Administrators
- Journal, Magazine, Newspaper Articles
- How to Support a Multiethnic School Community
- Looking Beyond the ESL Label
- A Leadership Journey
- Newcomer schools: salvation or segregated oblivion for immigrant students
- The Equal Educational Opportunity Act 30 Years Later: Time to Revisit "Appropriate Action" for Assisting English Language Learners
- Bilingual education: policy worth pursuing
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: "english as a second language" and program and development
- Search strategy in ERIC: DE "English (Second Language)" and administration
- Search strategy in Academic Search Premier: ("english as a second language" or esl or EFL or "english as a foreign language" or ESOL or TEFL or TESL) and "educational program*"
- Search strategy in OneFile: ("english (second language)" or esl) and programs
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