Global Footprints is a website developed by the HEC Global Learning Center in London that was created for teachers and student to explore global issues and create discussions on how to protect the planet. The website provides quizzes that discuss issues such as food, energy, waste and water.
The NRDC provides students with strategies on how to create a green learning environment in their schools.
Alliant Energy Kids is a website to teach 4th and 5th graders important concepts about electricity and natural gas. The educational materials, lesson plans, and web activities teach how energy works, how to conserve energy, and how to stay safe around energy.
Big MaMa Earth is an educational website for children to learn about environmental challenges and empower them with ways they can make a difference. The website provides historical and visionary discussions through games and videos that surround topics of environmental conservation.
Teflnet is designed exclusively for teachers working with ELL students. The site provides lesson plans, teaching forums, reviews of the latest TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) books and products, and many more resources.
UE (Using English) is a website that specializes in ESL (English as a Second Language) to provide a wide range of resources for learns and teachers of English. The teacher resources include ELS handouts, quizzes, PDF lesson plans, and reference materials. In addition, the site provides access to questions from students and teaching forum topics.
The UEN provides helpful links and resources for those looking to learn and understand English.
Here, English language learners can improve their vocabulary skills.
Students can create a list of words they would like to pronounce better and can practice using different exercises.
One Stop English provides a section that is aimed to meet the specific needs of EOSL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) and ESL (English as a Second Language). The website has a bank of resources that include lesson plans, tips and support for teachers.
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening lab is a collection of audio and videos for all English levels. The website includes basic listening quizzes, vocabulary lessons, and tests for TOEFL/TOEIC preparation.
Repeat After Us was created for students having trouble with English word pronunciation.
ESL Lounge is a site where visitors can access hundreds of lesson plans and materials that promote communicative English in the classroom. There are worksheets, reading comprehension, and communication activities for each level of English proficiency.
Strategies for teachers of ESL students on how have their students better understand the English language.
Genki English is a collection of curricula, games, songs and ideas for teaching English. The site has colorful illustrations and energetic videos to make learning fun.
The Illinois State Board of Education provides resources for teachers of ESL students.
MES English is a website that provides resources such as worksheets, games, and curriculum guides to help boost English skills. The website has created a special curriculum for ELS students that include oral communication skills, phonics, and flashcards.
The National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition Language Instruction Educational & Language Instruction Educational Programs (NCELA) is authorized under Title III of the No Child Left Behind to collect research in support of inclusive quality education for ELL students. The website provides information on federal grants, data, professional development, practices, and other resources to help promote the academic success of ELLs.
The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.
Podcasts for English language learners to practice their skills.