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ESL Teacher Resources

Professional Organizations

• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
• American Association of Applied Linguists
• International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
• European Writing Centers Association
• International Writing Centers Association

Scholarship and Policy Resources

• Second Language Writing Research Network Forum
• CCCC Statement on Second-Language Writing and Writers
• National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programs
• Center for Applied Linguistics
• Resources in Language Testing
• ESL Magazine Online
• Internet TESL Journal
• TESL-EJ
• Language Learning and Technology
• Teaching English with Technology

Teaching Resources

• Internet TESL Journal Links Page: extensive, well organized set of links to scholarly and pedagogical resources.
• ESL Gold: materials, lesson plans, quizzes, online conversation partners, and links for teachers and students.
• Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab: audio and video for all English levels, including pre- and post-listening activities.
• Using English: large collection of language references, teacher resources, discussion forums, analysis tools, and links.
• The Internet for ESL Teachers: Claire Braden's collection of pedagogical articles. Follow the link to her homepage for more technical information.
• The Purdue OWL Engagement CWEST ESL Materials: materials and quizzes on English grammar and mechanics.