Teaching links

In this section you will find links to web resources for teachers sent in by contributors around the world. Click on a topic below to select web links for that topic area.

If you have a new link you would like to add then use the form on the Contact us page.

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Its-Teachers  
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its-teachers is an online magazine for teachers that includes topical classroom activities, a free Teacher Alert service, interviews, reviews, and articles for teachers.

Average: 1 (1 vote)

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Second Life for learners and teachers of English  
LESL

Do you want your students to learn English and visit the UK for free? Now they can, virtually.

Average: 4.3 (25 votes)

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English Coach  
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English Coach is a site managed by a group of ELT professionals in Argentina, and contains a range of free materials and articles.

Average: 4 (9 votes)

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Digital research tools  
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This wiki collects information about tools and resources that can help teachers and learners conduct research more efficiently or creatively.

Average: 2.8 (5 votes)

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Phonetic alphabet editor  
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This free online editor for typing transcriptions of English words in the International Phonetic Alphabet has been around since 2004.

Average: 3.7 (7 votes)

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Cool Tools for Schools  
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This is a complete collection of web 2.0 applications available for all to use.

Average: 4.4 (48 votes)

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howjsay.com  
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Howjsay.com is an easy-to-use pronunciation dictionary.

Average: 3.9 (79 votes)

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Nik's Learning Technology Blog  
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Teachers can find tips, ideas and resources on how best to integrate learning technologies into their work on Nik's blog.

Average: 4.9 (24 votes)

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TEFLclips  
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TEFLclips is a site dedicated to the possibilities for YouTube and other video sharing sites in the classroom. Every week a new lesson plan is uploaded.

Average: 3.4 (42 votes)

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Inanimate Alice  
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Inanimate Alice is a multimedia story in several parts, which become increasingly interactive. You will find a lot of potential here for use in class, or simply as a recommendation for learners' self-study.

Average: 4.6 (197 votes)

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