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    Exploring Creativity in TESOL Professional Learning

    • Sep 5, 2022
    • Laura Baecher

    How do you define creativity? Is it some level of imagination only some of us are lucky to be born with, or is it a skill we can cultivate and strengthen?

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    How to Create a Green School

    • Aug 29, 2022

    What exactly does it mean to have a green school?

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    Online Self- and Peer-Assessment for Teacher Professional Development: A Case Study of the Process and the Perceived Impact

    • Aug 22, 2022
    • Shambhavi Singh, Santosh Mahapatra

    This case study explored the process of English as a second language (ESL) teachers’ participation in online self- and peer assessment (OSA and OPA) during an online teacher professional development (TPD) program focusing on task design and their perception of the subsequent impact on their understanding of tasks.

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    Developing a Conversation Partner Program

    • Aug 15, 2022
    • Kendra Johnson, Amy Tate

    English language students want and need real-life conversation practice.

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    Q&A: Building a Quality Online Instruction Model for a Positive Student Experience

    • Aug 8, 2022

    Every year, Wiley fellows collaborate on specific projects that advance teaching and learning across higher education.

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    4 Tips for Preparing a Winning Conference Proposal

    • Aug 1, 2022
    • Laura Baecher

    Preparing a conference proposal is a great professional development activity as it causes you to stop, look at your body of work, delve deeper into those specialized areas of practice you enjoy sharing, and push yourself out of your comfort zone.

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    15 Tips for Improving the Identification of Gifted ELs

    • Jul 25, 2022
    • Del Siegle

    There is clear and mounting evidence that gifted education must address the serious challenges associated with the underidentification and underservicing of diverse populations of gifted students.

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    Facilitating a Growth Mindset — Three Prompts for Principals

    • Jul 18, 2022

    They are three simple questions that are vital to school improvement and to teacher growth.

  • classroom feedback

    3 Strategies for Formative Assessment and Feedback

    • Jul 11, 2022
    • Hetal Ascher

    This blog post contains three strategies for formative assessment and feedback and some practical classroom-based activities to apply these strategies with your English learners.

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    TESOL 2022: Inspiring and Empowering ELT Professionals

    • Jul 4, 2022

    On March 22, 2022, the 2022 Hybrid TESOL International Convention & English Language Expo opened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA—and online.

  • linguistics

    8 Resources to Celebrate Linguistic Diversity

    • Jun 27, 2022
    • Naashia Mohamed

    International Mother Language Day is observed every year on February 21 to promote linguistic diversity and multilingualism around the world.

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    Ongoing Professional Development – A Better Way

    • Jun 20, 2022
    • Lisa Sheehan

    Professional development (PD) is one of the most important things that a principal oversees because a school’s success relies on instructional practices.

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    4 Steps to Create a Circle of Mentors

    • Jun 13, 2022
    • Laura Baecher

    Mentoring programs particularly benefit minoritized employees and women.

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    Preparing ELs for Academic Interaction Listening Expectations

    • Jun 6, 2022
    • Kate Kinsella

    College and career readiness initiatives within the United States aim to prepare K–12 learners for increasingly complex life, learning, and work environments.

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    School Leaders – Always Be a Teacher First

    • May 30, 2022

    Thinking about teaching led me to think about the implications of being a school leader and a capable administrator.

  • online learning

    A Flipped Classroom Model to Improve Students’ Online EFL Learning

    • May 23, 2022
    • Kiki Juli Anggoro, Uswatun Khasanah

    This research brief discusses the implementation of the innovation in online instruction of the GE subject Reading and Writing at Walailak University. Moreover, it reports the effects of the model on students’ achievement and perception.

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    3 Assessment Probes for ELs in the Content Classroom

    • May 16, 2022
    • Scott E. Grapin

    When it comes to assessment, teachers can be hesitant to give assistance to their students. In some instances, a “no help” approach makes sense.

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    11 Pieces of Wisdom from Veteran Teachers

    • May 9, 2022

    Some wisdom stands the test of time, even during a pandemic. We surveyed some veteran educators to get their sage advice for those new to the classroom.

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    Micro is Mighty: Can Micro-Credentialing Work for You?

    • May 2, 2022
    • Laura Baecher

    Micro-credentialing was popular before COVID-19 because of its flexible, online approach, which made professional learning more accessible, affordable, and individualized for working educators.

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    TESOL Board Connect: Embracing Your Passion

    • Apr 25, 2022

    I would say that I first fell in love with the English language, and years later, with teaching.