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Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Information and Reference Resources

ESL/EFL teachers- find various resources and connections here.
hard day's work Search the web with Google or any other search engine at Jim Leverett's search page.

Use a dictionary (Newbury House or Miriam WWWebster) or a thesaurus, or find other dictionaries and reference materials (ITESL-J).

Use the best free academic encyclopedia or Wikipedia

Read an online newspaper from the US or abroad.

Access various online magazines and journals.

Learn a language at yourdictionary.com.

Search for information about language-related subjects at Yahoo's Linguistics and Human Languages Page.

Find other information about linguistics at the Linguistics Resources page of the Summer Institute of Linguistics.

Search the Education Virtual Library.

Search ERIC or the Education database.

Access the National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education.

Learn more about learning disabilities.

Find other ESL programs in the US (Global Study) or directories of programs.

Access the US Government's pages (post office, taxes, regulations, etc.).

Use the internet and TESL-L mailing list to find ESL/EFL teachers around the globe.

Find movie scripts at Drew's script-o-rama.

Find other resources for teachers at:
CESL's Lesson Resources page
The Internet TESL Journal's Teachers' Links Page
Teacher 's Corner
Resources at Ohio University with good pages on teaching reading and teaching writing

or these sites for K-12 teachers:
Awesome Library for Teachers
History Resources for Teachers
The School Page Educators Resource

Access other CESL resources:
  • Online resources for teachers
  • Distance learning resources
  • Online journals
  • ESL/EFL communities on the web
  • Integrate the web into your classes
  • Students' links
  • Directory of Professional Organizations
  • Jobseeker's Directory
  • miscellaneous links worldwide
  • Tom's Carbondale links
  • St. Louis links

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    IL Page made and maintained by
    Thomas Leverett, CESL, SIUC
    Photo at top by Jim Leverett, my father