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New TESOL K–12 Remote Teaching Resource
“The 6 Principles Quick Guide: Remote Teaching of K–12 English Learners” is the application of TESOL’s six principles for a sporadically...
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Oct 13, 20201 min read
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The Learning Curve: Distance Learning Poses More Challenges for English-Learners
English-learners’ unique learning needs make them less likely to be served well by online school, experts say.
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Oct 12, 20201 min read
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10 techniques to try with students who struggle to stay attentive
Paying attention in class. It’s absolutely fundamental, yes? Actually, maybe not https://www.winjigo.com/10-techniques-to-try-with-studen...
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Oct 11, 20201 min read
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Teachers struggle to recreate language-rich classes for English learners online
https://edsource.org/2020/teachers-struggle-to-recreate-language-rich-classes-for-english-learners-o
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Oct 10, 20201 min read
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Students balance challenges of synchronous and asynchronous classes
Synchronous classes offer structure, while asynchronous classes offer freedom
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Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Salesforce Doubles Down With $100M Fund for Education and Other ‘Impact’ Investments
Salesforce is doubling the size of its pockets to support start-up companies working to solve problems in education...
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Oct 8, 20201 min read
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OUP launches program of ELT events
Oxford University Press has launched a month-long program of digital events for English language teachers called ELT Together that aims...
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Oct 7, 20201 min read
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Language apps: Can phones replace classrooms?
Can apps ever replace classroom language learning or even help revive minority or dying languages? https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-5032...
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Oct 6, 20201 min read
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How Can Video Lessons Affect Learning for the Youngest Students?
https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2020/10/effect_video_conferenced_lessons.html
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Oct 5, 20201 min read
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Behind the masks, teachers and students struggle to communicate
How teachers are adapting for deaf students, young children going to school for the first time, and foreign language learners....
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Oct 4, 20201 min read
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Adapting Assessment to Personal Learning
The shift to online learning calls upon educators to reimagine the ways we structure our courses and facilitate the learning experience....
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Oct 3, 20201 min read
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A look inside a distant classroom: School within the designated distance learning team
Bridging the gap!
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Oct 2, 20201 min read
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Grades Fail at Motivating Students. Intrinsic Motivation Works Better.
Traditional ways schools have motivated students are no longer available. https://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-05-21-grades-fail-at-motivati...
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Oct 1, 20201 min read
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Language learning service Babbel says it has now sold over 10M subscriptions
Has the Covid pandemic transformed the Language Learning market into a subscription business? https://techcrunch.com/2020/09/21/language-...
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Sep 30, 20201 min read
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FAMILY ENGAGEMENT Less Jargon, More Grace: Using Language That Parents Understand
Messages to parents and guardians that are full of acronyms and buzzwords can lead them to miss what teachers are trying to say....
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Sep 29, 20201 min read
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How to Learn a New Language at Home, According to Language Experts
“Language learning has always happened outside the framework of official learning online, but now you can easily find Zoom calls in other...
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Sep 27, 20201 min read
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School Attendance In The COVID Era: What Counts As 'Present'?
What is the best way to measure whether students are participating in learning? https://www.npr.org/2020/09/24/909638343/school-attendanc...
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Sep 26, 20201 min read
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The online education program built for pandemic learning
Online education is different than in-person instruction, but it is not inferior. Students learn valuable study habits and can still...
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Sep 25, 20201 min read
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Language and literacy – using Habits of Mind in the classroom
‘Our classrooms are spaces of encouragement and revision as we improve our reading ... and speaking.’ https://www.teachermagazine.com.au/...
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Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Engaging Students in Virtual Instruction With the Camera Off
Giving students the option to turn their cameras off may make them more comfortable and open up new possibilities for teaching....
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Sep 23, 20201 min read
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