
Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention.
You might also be interested in all my Best lists on teaching ELLs.
Also, check out A Collection Of My Best Resources On Teaching English Language Learners.
In addition, look for our latest book on teaching ELLs, The ELL Teacher’s Toolbox 2.0.
Here are this week’s choices:
Learning Briefs — Series 3: Cultivating and Supporting Quality Teachers of Newcomer and Multilingual Learners is from The Internationals Network.
Transforming L2 Listening Instruction: Powerful Insights from Prof. John Field, the leading expert in the field. is from The Language Gym.
Valentina Gonzalez recently wrote this fabulous book on teaching MLs. Bonus it was co-written with THE Dr. Douglas Fisher + Dr. Nancy Frey.
I was honored to invite her about her recent book on my podcast: https://t.co/bYuCrWnp1c pic.twitter.com/Y34AY01RB4
— Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️🌈 (@TanKHuynh) March 17, 2025
ELL students can watch this video and talk/write about what they saw:
Looks like some classrooms of ELL teachers
— Larry Ferlazzo (@larryferlazzo.bsky.social) March 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Guest blog post from Montserrat Garibay, former director of OELA! So thankful for her continued leadership right now in these challenging times. @montserratgaribay.bsky.social
www.immigrantsrefugeesandschools.org/post/challen…
@larryferlazzo.bsky.social @valentinaesl.bsky.social
— Laura Gardner (@lauragardner79.bsky.social) March 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
What Makes an Outstanding Language Teacher? A Research-Based Perspective is from The Language Gym. I’m adding it to a related “Best” list – The Best Videos Illustrating Qualities Of A Successful Language Learner.
🔗 To infographic pdf:https://t.co/oQtLMCV6sb
We are proud to be funded by and/or collaborating with @StA_IEI @TESOL_Assn @OASIS_Database @uandresbello @OpenAppLing
— TESOLgraphics (@tesolgraphics) March 23, 2025
How Adolescents Have Changed Over the Last Decade and how it impacts L2 learning – a research based perspective. is from The Language Gym.
Corwin is offering a FREE sample from our book Welcome to Teaching Multilingual Learners! Check it out.
ow.ly/itQZ50V8lKP
— ValentinaESL (@valentinaesl.bsky.social) March 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
REVIEW: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO TEACHING MULTILINGUALS.
This book is a unique tool for teachers beginning to navigate the world of multilingual education, writes ML coach Melinda Stewart. #edusky @valentinaesl.bsky.social #ELLs @corwinpress.bsky.social @larryferlazzo.bsky.social
edushare.ing/dE
— MiddleWeb (@middleweb.bsky.social) March 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🤳Scan the QR code on the infographic’s ⁰right hand corner OR 🔗 To original article:https://t.co/7ttyzYizt3
— TESOLgraphics (@tesolgraphics) March 28, 2025
The Top 10 Research-Backed Instructional Techniques for the language classroom is from The Language Gym.