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sirinsoyoz -1 February, 2010 - 18:20

We recently asked young learners of the English language to show us their creativity for the ‘My Magic Carpet Young Learners Art Exhibition’ 2010 in Turkey.

Popular misconceptions about teachers of Young Learners

littlemissbossy -7 November, 2009 - 13:41

Dear colleagues,

Have you ever come across any misconceptions about teachers of Young Learners?

	Telling a story
This is the first in our new series of video tips. What do you think is important when you tell a story to young learners? Average: 4.1 (53 votes) story telling video tips young learners Tips 4 comments Read more

Beatle activities & webquest

gradedreading -11 October, 2009 - 18:12

I've been working on a collection of Beatles-related activities http://www.esllistening.org/beatles/home.html including a webquest h

Teaching Young Learners

Eva Büyüksimkeşyan -13 September, 2009 - 22:26

Although I'm not teaching young learners, I'm affected by the results. For the past ten years I've been teaching teenagers.

young learners

A week in the life...

jobertrand -8 September, 2009 - 17:20

As part of the Teaching English team I was kindly asked to write this blog to share some of my

Flight Pioneers/adventures

gradedreading -19 July, 2009 - 07:35

While the world has been celebrating the heroics of the Apollo programme, I've been working on another heroic - though completely bonkers - piece of aviation history.

	IATEFL YL & LT SIG March 2009
This conference is jointly organised by the British Council and IATEFL’s Young Learner & Learning Technologies Special Interest Groups. Sponsored by Cambridge ESOL, it is for all teachers of English and focuses on three of the most important topics in the rapidly changing world of English Teaching. young learners Conferences Login or register to post comments Read more

	Portsmouth program teaches kids language through song
Gwendolyn Jenkins, the Portsmouth Public Schools’ music supervisor, smiled as the kids jumped, clapped and moved their feet back and forth while singing foreign words that flashed in vibrant colors on a large screen. Read more kids music song young learners Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more

	Singable Books: Sing and Read Your Way to English Proficiency
Singable books are inherently interactive and appealing to children. The melody is often familiar to American-born teachers, but in any event, the musical notation and all the words are usually included at the end of the book. Read more song young learners Top stories Login or register to post comments Read more