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2008

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December 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using Student-made Quizzes in the EFL Classroom
  By Irene Iwasaki
- How to Effectively Use News Articles in the EFL Classroom
  By James Andrew Farmer
Lessons
- Improving Pronunciation Skills with Native American Speeches
  By Morningstar Stevenson
- Introducing Reading Skills Using the Course Syllabus
  By Morningstar Stevenson

October 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using Journals for Learners' Reflection and Self-Assessment
  By Claudia Marcela Arciniegas Trejos
- Using Discusion Forums for ESL Communication Skills
  By Aileen Ng
- Motivation and Learner Autonomy: Activities to Encourage Independant Study
  Andrew G. P. Nowlan
- Integrating Grammar for Communicative Language Teaching
  By Bayram Pekoz
Lessons
- Teaching Character Words by Using Zodiac Signs
  By Mei-hsiu Lai

August 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using Pair Work Exams for Testing in ESL/EFL Conversation Classes
  By Ian Moodie
- Teacher Collaboration for ESL/EFL Academic Success
  By Margo DelliCarpini
- Adapting Communicative Language Instruction in Korean Universities
  By Gene Vasilopoulos
Lessons
- Three Goal-oriented Presentation Projects for ESL/EFL Students
  By Michelle Kawamura

July 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using Comics with ESL/EFL Students
  By Justine Derrick
- Personal Profile Building Exercises for ESL/EFL Students
  By Joe Drakos
Articles
- Benefits of the Arts in Kindergarten – An ESL Perspective
  By Helena Aletta Sophia Prins
- ESL Academic Writing and Plagiarism
  By Lisa R. Wilkinson
- More Productive Use of Technology in the ESL/EFL Classroom
  By Michael Morgan

June 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using a Text Cloud to Introduce a Text
  By Joseph G. Stockdale III
- A Guide to Teaching Reading Explained Using a Lesson About Coffee
  By Sergio Lopera Medina
- Teaching Effective Presentation Skills to ESL/EFL Students
  By Yin Ling Cheung
Lessons
- A Task-Based Cultural Activity for EFL Students: The Dragon Boat Festival and Rice Dumplings
  By Chiung-Chu Huang and Bo-Ting Wang

May 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Integrating Multiple Intelligences in ESL/EFL Classrooms
  By Gökhan Bas
- Using TV Commercials in ESL/EFL Classes
  By Frank Tuzi, Keiko Mori and Ann Young
- Using Minimal Pairs to Help with Pronunciation Difficulties
  By Cheryl Caesar
Articles
- Teaching Young Adult Literature in Advanced ESL Classes
  By Yongan Wu

April 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Ten Simple Phonics Activities Requiring Little Preparation
  By Matthew Wilson
Articles
- Motivation Factors in Language Learning
  By Makiko Ebata

March 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Using Reading As an Interactive Medium in the ESL/EFL Classroom
  By Rafael Sabio
- Effective Activities for Teaching English Idioms to EFL Learners
  By Su-Yueh Wu
Articles
- Characteristics of Academic English in The ESL Classroom
  By Diego Uribe

February 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Creating Saturation Research Papers in the ESL Classroom
  By Johansen Quijano Cruz
- Teaching the "Th" Sound to Young EFL Learners
  By Camran Shirvani
- Assessing ELLs in ESL or Mainstream Classrooms: Quick Fixes for Busy Teachers
  By Laureen A. Fregeau and Robert D. Leier
- Role Play for ESL/EFL Children in the English Classroom
  By Irene Y. Huang
Articles
- The Difficulties That EFL Learners Have with Reading Text on the Web
  By Min-chen Tseng
Lessons
- Enhancing Reading Courses in ESL/EFL Classes Through Cooperative Learning
  By Müfit Şenel

January 2008

Teaching Techniques
- Helping ESL Students Adapt to Authentic Listening Situations
  By John P. Madden
- Oral Presentations in the ESL Classroom Using a Technique Similar to Speed Dating
  By Gilda Martinez
- Online Collaborative Writing Using Wikis
  By Paul Sze
- Teaching The Three Little Pigs to EFL Young Learners in Taiwan
  By Su-Yueh Wu
- Ideas for Teaching Ergative Verbs to ESL Students
  By Alice Y. W. Chan
Articles
- ESL Vocabulary Acquisition: Target and Approach
  By Andreea Cervatiuc
Lessons
- Helping Japanese Students Overcome Common Pronunciation Problems Caused by Katakana English
  By Michael Kistler and Joseph Sandkamp

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