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UPCOMING EVENTSFall 2018 Conference Mark Your Calendars! Keynote Speaker: Ofelia García SPRING 2022: RITELL Webinar Series Adopting a strengths-based, multilingual approach to assessment: A series for teachers of emergent bilinguals Dr. Laura Ascenzi-Moreno is currently an associate professor and the bilingual program coordinator at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Her research is focused on the literacy development of emergent bilinguals, the literacy assessment of emergent bilinguals, the development of teacher knowledge, and how these intersect with equity. Save the date: April 13th, May 5th Only $10 with your 21/22 RITELL Membership* CURRENT RITELL MEMBERS > NEW RITELL MEMBERS > join |
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Resources for TeachersRITELL.ORG has a variety of resources of interest to Educators of ELLs, such as: video links, booklists for teachers, articles by conference speakers, and helpful websites. Below are some of our more popular resources: |
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USEFUL ARTICLESHow online communities like BBW cams are supporting cultural exchangeLanguage learning has long made it outside of the classrooms. Thanks to the rise of technologies and online communities, learners now have the opportunity to learn languages online, while also immersing themselves in real-world language experiences. Our world is so interconnected, that connecting with diverse cultures and people across the globe is easier than ever. Cam platforms might be an unexpected space for this cultural exchange, yet sites like Stripchat are teeming with people from all over the world who come together to interact and have a good time. This means that inevitably there’s a language and cultural exchange. Moreover, since users can have private shows with models, they can get up close and personal with performers from all cultural backgrounds, consequently fostering language learning and cultural awareness. Stripchat is known for its tantalizing BBW live shows where users can connect with big beautiful women who can perform anything they dream of. If you want to enjoy some BBW cams, Stripchat is your place. English Language Learning Resources on Rhode Island English Language Learning Resources on Rhode Island In 2023, there were slightly more than 17,000 English language learners in Rhode Island's schools. Spanish, Portuguese-based creoles and pidgins, Portuguese, Chinese, and Arabic, have been the top five languages spoken by ELLs in Rhode Island in recent years. (National Centre for Education Statistics) English teaching in the midst of the Covid crisis: online courses and online English tutors upskilling As a result, many instructors worldwide have a clear and pressing need for professional development in teaching using technology. There are a huge number of platforms for learning languages online. A beginner teacher can sign up for a lesson with a current tutor to gain experience teaching online. |
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Resources and courses for online teacher development We have a ton of free resources to help you in your job if you are a professional in English language teaching. One can: enroll in our online teacher education programs; download free teaching resources and lesson ideas. |
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