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Adult Education Open Community of Resources
Categories: New Instructor, Research, Settlement
Tags: ESL Literacy, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Beyond Trauma: Language Learning Strategies for New Canadians Living with Trauma (LISTN)
Categories: Health & Wellness, Special Needs
Tags: Assessment, Canadian Language Benchmarks, CLB, Curriculum Development, Handouts, Health and Wellbeing, Lesson Planning, Mental Health, PBLA, Portfolio Based Language Assessment, Professional Learning, Trauma-Informed Education, Worksheets
Bow Valley APA Style Guide
Categories: Research
Tags: Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Can Do Statements
Categories: Canadian Language Benchmarks
Tags: Assessment, Professional Learning
Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: A Study Guide in Simple English
Categories: Citizenship
Tags: Assessment, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Canadian Language Benchmarks: English as a Second Language for Adults
Tags: Assessment, Classroom Activity, Professional Learning
Center for Applied Linguistics
Categories: Program Administration
Tags: Curriculum Development, Professional Learning
Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks for Immigration and Citizenship
Citizenship Resource: A Classroom Resource for Teaching Citizenship Topics to Adult English Language Learners
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
CLB 5-10 Exit Assessment Tasks – Course
CLB Bootcamp
CLB ESL for Adult Literacy Learners
Categories: Canadian Language Benchmarks, ESL Literacy
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Literacy Learners, Professional Learning
CLB ESL for ALL Support Kit
Tags: Assessment, Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
CLB Support Kit
Computers for Deaf Learners
Categories: Special Needs
Tags: Curriculum Development, EDI, Equity Diversity Inclusion, Exceptional Learners, Exceptionalities, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Connecting Literacy and Employment through Essential Skills
Categories: Workplace Language
Tags: Classroom Activity, Employability Skills, Essential Skills, Job Skills, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Professional Learning
Critical Incidents for Intercultural Communication in the Workplace, Norquest College
Tags: Canadian Workplace Culture, Classroom Activity, Intercultural Communication, Professional Learning, Videos, Workplace Language
E-Learning Toolkit
Eclipse Crossword Puzzle Maker
Categories: Digital
Tags: Classroom Activity, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Edmodo
Categories: Media
EDPuzzle
Tags: Classroom Activity, Games, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
ELL Training Network – Online Community of Practice
ELLII $ (formerly ESL Library)
Categories: Settlement
English for Financial Literacy
Categories: Financial Literacy, Financial Literacy – Literacy, Financial Literacy – Stage 1, Financial Literacy – Stage 2
English For My Job
Categories: Employment, Essential Skills, Workplace Language
Tags: Canadian Workplace Culture, Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Customer Service Industry, Hospitality Industry, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning, Workplace Language
eNunciate
Categories: Pronunciation
Tags: Phonetics, Professional Learning, Pronunciation
Essential Skills Support Materials
Categories: Essential Skills
Tags: Career Exploration, Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Employability Skills, Lesson Planning, Numeracy, Professional Learning, Self-Assessment, Workplace Language
Excerpt from David Crystal’s book on English as a Global Language
Tags: Global English, Professional Learning
Family Literacy
Categories: ESL Literacy, Settlement
Financial ESL Literacy Toolkit
Categories: ESL Literacy, Financial Literacy – Literacy, Financial Literacy – Stage 1, Financial Literacy – Stage 2
Tags: Assessment, Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Numeracy, Professional Learning
First Days in Ontario
Golden Oldies: Instructor-Recommended Texts
Categories: Culture and Pragmatics
Goodwill Community Foundation
Categories: Digital, Employment, English for Specific Purposes, Essential Skills
Tags: Advanced, Classroom Activity, Digital Literacy, Digital Skills, Employability Skills, Grammar, Intermediate, Job Skills, Lesson Plans, Professional Learning, Reading, Reading Skills
Healthy Eating
Categories: ESL Literacy, Health & Wellness
Tags: Beginner, Classroom Activity, Professional Learning
Human Rights 101
Categories: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Indigenous: Additional Teaching Resources
Categories: Indigenous Themes
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Indigenous, Intercultural Competence, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Language for Work: CLB and Essential Skills for ESL Instructors
Language Learning for Health Resources: OLIP
Categories: Health & Wellness
Tags: Professional Learning
Language Teacher’s Resource Centre (LTRC)
Tags: Classroom Activity, Professional Learning
Learning for Life: An ESL Literacy Handbook
Living in Canada: IRCC Settlement Tool
Newcomers to Canada and the Canadian Tax System
Online Writing Sites
Ontario Day to Day: Workbook (Companion to Video)
PBLA Rubric Tools
Categories: Portfolio-Based Language Assessment (PBLA)
Tags: Assessment, Assessment Templates, Learner Reflections, Lesson Planning, Listening, Portfolio Based Language Assessment, Professional Learning, Reading, Rubrics, Self-Assessment, Speaking, Writing
Post TESL Certificate Training (PTCT Courses)
Categories: New Instructor, Program Administration
Practice Quizzes for the Canadian Citizenship Test
Pragmatics Support Materials
Categories: Culture and Pragmatics, Research
Reading in a Foreign Language
Tags: Literacy, Professional Learning, Reading
REF: Consumer Support Resources and Materials
REF: Employment Support Materials
Categories: Employment – Stage 1, Employment – Stage 2
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Employability Skills, Interview Skills, Job Skills, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning, WHS, Workplace Health and Safety
REF: Google’s G Suite for Education
Categories: Collaboration Tools, Digital
REF: Health Support Materials
REF: Legal Support Materials
Categories: Legal
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning, Settlement Resources
REF: Making It Clear: A Guide for Teaching Pronunciation (with CLB levels)
Tags: Canadian Language Benchmarks, Classroom Practices, CLB, Curriculum Development, Guidelines, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning, Pronunciation
Settlement.Org
Categories: Program Administration, Settlement
Teaching Refugees with Limited Formal Schooling: Calgary Board of Education
Categories: ESL Literacy, Essential Skills, Settlement, Special Needs
Tags: Assessment, Professional Learning, Refugee, Trauma-Informed Education, Young Learners
TED Talks Videos
Categories: Global Issues, Media, Research
Tags: Professional Learning, Videos
TESL Blog – My Annotated Web Resource List
Categories: New Instructor, Research
The Integration Advantage: Bow Valley College
The More-Than-Just-Surviving Handbook: ELL for Every Classroom Teacher
Tutela Collections – Employment
Categories: Employment – Stage 1, Employment – Stage 2, Essential Skills, New Instructor
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Employability Skills, Job Skills, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Tutela Collections – First Peoples of Canada
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Indigenous, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Tags: Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Intercultural Competence, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning
Tutela Collections – PBLA
Tutela Resources – Teaching Resources
Categories: ESL Literacy, Essential Skills
Tutela Webinars
Categories: Essential Skills, New Instructor
Welcome to Canada: What You Should Know
You’re Hired…Now What? An Immigrant’s Guide to Success in the Canadian Workplace Text and Workbook $
Tags: Canadian Workplace Culture, Classroom Activity, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Professional Learning, Settlement Resources, Workplace Language
