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TESOL Resource Center
The TESOL Resource Center contains lesson plans, teaching tips, activities, assessment tools, and much more! We've featured some of our popular resources below.
Online Teaching/Remote Learning
Primary, Secondary & Adult Learners
The TESOL Blog
Read the latest blog posts from TESOL, which discuss emerging issues in the field of English language teaching and provide teaching resources. We've featured specific blog posts below.
Primary, Secondary & Adult Learners
- 4 More Ways to Support the Families of Multilingual Learners When School Opens
- 7 Back-to-School Tips for the STEM Teacher
- Self-Care for Writing Teachers
- Helping Students to Recognise and Respond to Social Injustice: Suggested Strategies and Resources
- What’s Different About Teaching Second Language Reading to Adults?
- 5 Tips for Building Relationships With Families of Multilingual Learners
Publications
New Guide Released for Microsoft Learning Accelerators
TESOL and Microsoft have partnered to improve educational outcomes for multilingual learners of English by producing a guide to using free Microsoft Learning Accelerators. Learn more and download this new resource!
TESOL Connections (TC)
All members can subscribe to TESOL Connections (TC), a monthly online membership newsletter that features practical articles and useful resources for English language teachers as well as TESOL International Association news.
10 ELT Must-Haves for the First Day of School
By Kristen Lindahl
The first days of a new instructional cycle are crucial to setting the tone and pace for the teaching and learning that follow. Here's a helpful checklist to ensure you're ready!
Deciphering AI Speak: A Primer for English Language Educators
By Joshua M. Paiz and Ilka Kostka
This article offers a simple guide to some common words and ideas surrounding AI so that you can better educate your multilingual learners this school year.
Education
New! TESOL Learning Bundles
Make it an even better school year with new strategies and tools from the social-emotional learning and The 6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners® new TESOL Learning Bundles! Save 20% on each bundle that includes two related TESOL Press publications and the corresponding TESOL Modular Education (ME) series! Plus, receive 40% off the live online workshop offered later this year.
Hosted by Brent Warner, TESOL's Educational Technology blogger
Bringing Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Your Classroom
Tuesday, 26 September, 7-8:30pm ET
Do you know what AI means for your classroom?
Attendees will learn the fundamentals of AI and large language models (LLMs) and how to approach them. The session will focus on specific classroom applications for AI, including ways to integrate AI into lessons with students and use it to support your professional work.
After attending this webinar, you'll be able to:
- Understand the capabilities and limitations of generative AI.
- Explain to students why AI can both help and hinder learning.
- Begin writing prompts for large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT.
- Develop assignments for students to use generative AI in their language learning journeys.
- Use AI to reduce lesson planning time.
This webinar is FREE for all TESOL members! Nonmembers may register for $25.
Interest Section Webinars
Explore TESOL Interest Section webinars, which focus on current practice and research in specific areas of English language teaching and learning. Recent webinars are linked below.