Hello colleagues, See below for links to some recent discussions you may want to check out!
Using Paragraph Frames for Writing
Seeking to balance listening, speaking, reading and writing is a worthwhile goal for ESL instruction. Writing is often the component that receives less attention in the classroom. Check out this thread to learn how using paragraph frames can support learners to build their writing skills.
- There is a wonderful practical resource featured in this discussion, and it's ownloadable for free!
The 3 C’s of Successful Oral Communication
- What makes for successful oral communication?
- What do you think the 3 C’s stand for?
- How do you get students talking?
Check out this discussion to find out what the 3 C’s stand for and to contribute your thoughts.
Health Literacy in an ESL Class
- Health is one of the most important topics teachers bring into ESL classes.
- How do you approach this topic and what resources do you draw upon?
- Check out this discussion for access to a couple of excellent health-related curricular resources found in the LINCS Collection.
Thanks for being part of our community!
Cheers, Susan Finn Miller
Moderator, English Language Acquisition CoP