Bibliography of Multicultural Children’s Literature
This annotated bibliography of multicultural children's books was compiled by the Summer 2003 and Spring 2004 EDCI 415 students. The list is organized alphabetically by author. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Second Language Research Special Interest
Group AERA
Second Language Research Special Interest Group (L2 SIG) of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) promotes research in second-language learning/acquisition, and facilitates the exchange of ideas among educators involved in second language teaching and language program administration.
Many Things for ESL Students
A fun study site for students of English as a Second Language. Word games, puzzles, quizzes, exercises, slang, proverbs and much more.Dave's ESL Cafe
"The Internet's Meeting Place for ESL/EFL Students and Teachers from Around the World!"ESL Partyland
The site provides loads of lesson plans and reproducible materials to use in class for teachers and interactive quizzes, discussion forums, interactive lessons on a variety of topics, a chat room for students.We strongly encourage our students to join professional organizations at the local (WATESOL, MDTESOL, VATESOL), regional and national (TESOL Inc.) level.
TESOL Quarterly
A professional journal that publishes articles on topics of significance to individuals concerned with the teaching of English as a second or foreign language and of standard English as a second dialect. The Quarterly invites manuscripts on a wide range of topics, especially in the areas such as anthropology, applied and theoretical linguistics, communication, education, English education [including reading and writing theory], psycholinguistics, psychology, first and second language acquisition, sociolinguistics, and sociology.The Internet TESL Journal
A monthly web journal including articles & research papers, lessons & lesson plans and teaching techniques as well as links of interest to teachers of English as a second language.Modern Language Journal
A refereed publication devoted to questions and concerns about the learning and teaching of foreign and second languages; publishes articles, research studies, editorials, reports, book reviews, and professional news and announcements pertaining to modern languages, including TESL.Foreign Language Annals
The official journal of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) and is dedicated to the advancement of foreign language teaching.Language Learning Journal
A scientific journal dedicated to the understanding of language learning broadly defined.English Language Teaching (ELT) Journal
Language Teaching brings together the latest findings in research worldwide in language teaching and learning. Key international periodicals are abstracted in each volume, and an annual research review identifies significant research trends.Journal of Educational Psychology
The Journal of Educational Psychology publishes original, primary psychological research pertaining to education across all ages and educational levels.The CALICO Journal
The CALICO Journal is devoted to the dissemination of information concerning the application of technology to language teaching and language learning.Applied Linguistics Journal Online
International Review of Applied Linguistics (IRAL)
American Educational Research Journal (AERJ)
Review of Educational Research
TESOL Inc.
The website for the international TESOL organization.
IATEFL
The website for the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language. The site includes information on IATEFL and its activities, as well as information on ESL in Great Britain.WATESOL
The website for the Washington Area Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. WATESOL is a non-profit professional association for ESL/EFL teachers and volunteers in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.MDTESOL
The website for the Maryland Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Maryland TESOL is an affiliate of TESOL, the international organization of professionals interested in teaching English to speakers of other languages.VATESOL
The website for the Virginia Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. This website has information on VATESOL workshops and conferences as well as Virginia ESL programs, job links, ESL resources, lesson plans, etc.AAAL
The website for the American Association for Applied Linguistics. AAAL is a professional organization of scholars who are interested in and actively contribute to the multi-disciplinary field of applied linguistics.AILA
The website for the -Association Internationale de Linguistique Appliquee - International Association of Applied Linguistics.AERA
The website for the American Educational Research Association. AERA is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.SIETAR-USA
The website for the the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research. SIETAR-USA is a professional membership organization for those who are concerned with the challenges and rewards of intercultural relations.
