Looking for good online resources for your classes? Here are few tweets gleaned from Twitter in recent weeks that link to some excellent resources for ESL and FSL:
FSL and ESL
Bilingual kids gain benefits in literacy skills – CBC News – bit.ly/xqcuUb via @LangCanada_ca - February 12, 2012
Ideas for Introducing New Vocabulary- Non Teacher-Led via @chrisfullerisms bit.ly/xsZ0sg - February 11, 2012
Fantastic article suggesting 10 ways to incorporate tech into vocabulary instruction. crmsliteracy.wikispaces.com/file/view/10+W… #new2tech #vocabtools via Ashley Howes (@MissAshleyHowes) February 9, 2012
Ideas for planning a virtual vacation with your world language students eyeoneducation.com/Blog/articleTy… #flteach #langchat via Rebekah Stathakis (@RStathakis) February 8, 2012
Prof seeks key to language fluency shar.es/fr6BA #frimm #esl via Joanne Robertson (@JRobertsonNVan) January 28, 2012
FSL
RT @jamiegelbtuch How many ways can you say “yes” in #French? Find out here: bit.ly/aR38iN #France #language #langchat me gusta! via Laura Sexton (@SraSpanglish) February 12, 2012
Gr8t site for French listening practice: toujoursdesmots.com/tdm/index.php?… via Mary Hartnett (@madame_prof) August 4, 2011
ESL
This site is a wiki that allows ESL/ELL teachers to share helpful websites, games, presentations, and songs with… fb.me/JdIIu7u6 via Jen B. (@jenhsmomsp2) February 5, 2012