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ESL: English as a Second Language

National Center for ESL Literacy Education
The National Center for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE), a national information center focusing on the language and literacy education of adults and out-of-school youth learning English, works to support those providing such services.

Aardvark's English Forum
This Web site has extensive resources for English as a Second Language.

About.com: K-12 ESL
K-12 ESL learning and teaching resources including games, lesson plans, songs, fun activities and teaching techniques, as well as other sites of interest to K-12 ESL educators.

Bangkok Post Lessons
Bangkok Post features lessons in reading newspapers for EFL and ESL learners.

CNN Learning Resources
Western/Pacific Literacy Network and the CNN San Francisco bureau have partnered to develop an online literacy site that benefits all learners and instructors. This material is intended for adult literacy and educational purposes. Though the intended audience is adults, instructors and learners (of all ages) are encouraged to use this material to promote better literacy.

Dave's Cafe
The Internet's Meeting Place for ESL/EFL students and teachers from around the world! A good site for lesson plans, news and discussion for the ESL teacher.

English as a Second Language
Another good site for ESL learners who want to learn English through the Web.

English Language Development Resources
This links directs the user to the California State Department of Education and the resources that have been compiled for Bilingual teachers.

English-Zone.com
English-Zone.Com began as a site for students and teachers of English, but has rapidly expanded to include native speakers of English who need to improve English grammar skills.

ESL PartyLand
You can take quizzes, meet other ESL students and teachers, and do lots of other interesting things at this Web site.

Everything ESL lessons
Content-based ESL lesson plans for beginning through intermediate students are available at this site created by Judie Haynes.

Knowledge Explorer: Exploring English
Come explore the wonders and quirks of the English Language including the parts of speech, sentences, style guidelines, usage, punctuation, spelling, and more.

LinguaCenter
The LinguaCenter is the multimedia language laboratory of the Division of English as an International Language of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

NABE
National Association for Bilingual Education promotes educational excellence and equity through bilingual education and is exclusively concerned with the education of language-minority students in American schools.

OELA
The Office of English Language Acquisition helps school districts meet their responsibility to provide equal education opportunity to limited English proficient children.

OMSLE
The Florida Office of Multicultural Student Language Education assists districts with the implementation of the 1990 United Latin Citizens Consent Decree.

PEAK English
Take an online English course, play language games, and make friends from around the world.

Spoken American English
American English as it is spoken in daily life. Each word has a sound file attached to hear the word.

TESOL
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Web site focuses on news from the field, starting a career and extensive information for the professional.

Tools for College Writing
To help ESL students and students with learning disabilities this Web site is voiced and features an on-screen, online dictionary.

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