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The Science of Learning

Some useful research for teaching and learning, well worth a read.

Referred by David Didau

A 'Non-freaked out framework' for literacy

This could be applied in other areas of education as well but this is a cool example of Pareto's analysis of what's important and applying it sensibly.

Non-freaked out framework

Literacy Online (includes Audio LInks)

This fantastic resource with audio links could add another dimension to your reading programme.

Literacy Online, MOE NZ

Jellybean Scoop (yum)

This service combines some of my favourite things for students - News and Writing.

SK BU2 wikispace update

The school I work with here in Johor Bahru are very proud to have their own wikispace.  It is where we post information about the school including the calendar along with professional development materials we use, so that teachers (and parents if they wish) can access these materials.


Recent modules here are our Literacy Workshop and our 'Next Steps - Teacher Competencies' practical yesterday.

SK BU2 wikispace

Toku Reo - Learn Maori

A fantastic online resource for language learners

ESOL vocabulary strategies/toolkit

Access the links here.

Literacy based classrooms

Some examples of students working in Literacy Based Classrooms.
The Article is ORGA NIZING LITERACY CLASSROOMS FOR EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION - a Survival Guide and contains many worthwhile and practical suggestions.

Time4English - vocab list & activities

A great list of English words and helpful ways to learn them.

Games for review /revision activities

This site has loads of great ideas, some that can be modified to suit your topic.

ESL Links for Learning

Some great links for ESL lessons and learning

1. 5 ways to support Vocabulary Learning
2. Ninja dictionary
3. ESL Library
4. ESL flashcards

Happy learning :)