For Tutors
- Web-Based ESOL Resources A printable list of several websites with ESOL curriculum, lesson plans, activities, and quizzes. [esl.about.
com/od/esleflteachertraining/a/t_enonpro2.htm]
- Web Based Lesson Plans for Adult ESOL: Lesson Plans for Adult ESOL written by classroom teachers in Palm Beach County "designed to be used as a
starting point or spring board for the delivery of good sound instruction. They are specifically designed so that teachers can add their own ideas and activities to
enhance the basic lessons." [www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/adultesol/high.html]
- Teaching ESL to Adults Resources: Tips, and strategies for teaching ESL to adults from an ESL tutor. [www.teaching-esl-to-adults.com/]
- Adult Education ESL Teacher's Guide: Designed for adults, the lessons and activities include: Beginning ESL Lessons and Accompanying Teacher Training
Modules; Intermediate ESL Lessons and Accompanying Teacher Training Modules; and Teaching Non-Literate Adults. All materials and worksheets are
provided. [http://humanities.byu.edu/elc/Teacher/TeacherGuideMain.html]
- ESL Curriculum for Adults from Arlington's Education & Employment Program (REEP): REEP is an English As a Second Language (ESL) program for adults
who live and work in Arlington County, Virginia. REEP provides language and lifeskills instruction that prepares adults to use English in their roles as parents,
workers, and community members. REEP is a recognized leader in Adult ESL, known for its work in Family Literacy, curriculum development, and writing
assessment. There is an entire ESL curriculum for adult learners available at this website: [www.apsva.us/15401081182015517/site/default.asp]
Teaching Pronunciation to Adult English Language Learners reviews features of English that can have an impact on the teaching and learning of English
pronunciation, looks at current research on learner acquisition of pronunciation, and provides instructional strategies as well as describes how teachers can
implement the teaching of pronunciation in their classes. [www.cal.org/caelanetwork/resources/pronunciation.html]
ESL Flow Lesson plans on everyday activities, including basic greetings, telephone communication, time and money, transportation and travel, and much
more. (www.eslflow.com)
- What You Need To Know About: English as a Second Language A guide to teaching ESL, complete with a variety of lesson plans for each of the four language
skills. http://esl.about.com/od/esleflteachertraining/a/t_enonpro2.htm
- Harnessing Technology To Teach ESOl: This website help ESOL adult literacy education teachers and learners to use computers, television, audio and video
cassettes, and other electronic technology to help solve learning and instructional problems. There are also resources for ABE and GED. [http://alri.
org/harness.html]
- The World Comes to Tennessee: A Resource Book for Adult Education and ESOL Teachers of Advanced Level ESOL Students
- Internet TESL Journal Online journal for teachers of English as a Second language with advice on lessons, teaching techniques, and activities for ESL
students.
Puzzlemaker: Create your own crosswords, jumbles, and word searches. Just choose your favorite puzzle type, enter the words to be used, and a complete
puzzle is instantly created. There are also vocabulary word lists on specific topics, such as holidays, to get you started. [http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.
com/]
Learning Resources: The Learning Resources website utilizes current and past CNN San Francisco news stories. The website is interactive, providing
comprehension and other exercises related to each story for the student. [http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/]
- Adult Learning Activities (CDLP): The purpose of this site is to help adults improve basic skills like reading and spelling using real-life stories on topics of
interest to adults. There is a separate section for teachers and adult educators that can be accessed by selecting the For Adult Educators link at the top of the
homepage. www.cdlponline.org/
UK National Curricula for ESOL, Literacy and Numeracy, with associated material and support for teachers, including the competencies for each skill at each
level. As well, a significant number of resources for working with people with a range of disabilities. [www.dfes.gov.uk/curriculum_esol/]
Other sites include:
UK National Curricula for Literacy
UK National Curricula for Numeracy
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LITERACY: Fact about English as a Second Language Literacy. This is a fantastic site with Literacy Facts about English as a
Second Language in the United States including literacy levels of the Foreign-born Population and Speakers of English as a Second Language in the U.S. and
Adult Participation in ESL Programs. [www.nifl.gov/nifl/facts/esl.html]
ESL Resources for Students Page (Tutors, share these resources with your student!)
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