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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Shannon C.

Shannon C.

Reaching Immigrant Populations: Serving the Culturally & Linguistically Diverse, the Qu... - 0 views

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    Profile of Queens (NY) Library's services, including the New Americans Program, Adult Learner Program, International Resource Center and WorldLinQ™ web site
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Tennessee Library Association Conference 2008 Synopsis - 0 views

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    A synopsis of information about the immigrant population as reported at the TLA (Tennesse Library Association) Conference 2008. Includes statistical information on international students attending U.S. universities and their library needs, services provided to Mexican citizens, and the Q&A held at the end of the conference.
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Library Services for Immigrants: A Report on Current Practices - 0 views

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    Published by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, this report offers suggestions as to what services immigrant users may find useful, as well as feedback from libraries as to what programs have been successful in reaching out to new citizens. Opens in a PDF.
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YouTube - uiuclearnlib's Channel - 0 views

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    YouTube account with 6 videos specifically for ESL patrons on the concept of the library, its organization, circulation, how to find a book, finding online articles, and assessing what has been learned. Produced by the University of Illinois, these videos underline key words and use images to associate patrons with what is being spoken.
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Libraries and immigrants - 0 views

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    Information about the ongoing relationship between immigrants and libraries.
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English and Foreign Language Compositions - 5 Tips for Easier Writing - 0 views

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    Tips to help ESL students get the writing process started.
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Audio for ESL/EFL: Listen and Read Along (Flash/MP3) - 0 views

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    Manythings.org has a variety of activities for ESL students, in particular the read alongs on this page that allow students to associate the sound with the word.
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English Language Studies: Web Resources to Learn English: Academic Skills: Reading Skil... - 0 views

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    Hosted by the Seminole Community College, this webpage has numerous audio resources that guide listeners as they learn proper pronounciation, as well as quizzes for people at varying levels of ENglish comprehension.
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Letstalk -- Institute of Languages Pune - 0 views

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    India's Institute of Languages provides opportunities for people to learn how to speak different languages and perfect accents.
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Preparing ESL Students for College Writing: Two Case Studies (I-TESL-J) - 1 views

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    Two case studies on how preperation for post-secondary writing can differ for students and the resulting consequences.
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YouTube - teacherjoedeveto's Channel - 0 views

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    YouTube account hosted by a language teacher, with an emphasis on pronunciation and problem areas for ESL speakers (such as vowels).
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U.S.A. Learns - 0 views

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    A free site for adults for learn and improve on writing, reading, speaking, and life skills.
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YouTube - podEnglish's Channel - 0 views

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    YouTube account that offers short English lessons.
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Canada Immigration Statistics: Charts and Tables on Immigration in Canada - 0 views

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    Numerous bar graphs showing Canadian immigration statistics.
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Place of birth of immigrants, Canada (before 1961, and 2001-2006) - 0 views

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    Bar graph showing the changes in the birth place of immigrants.
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Immigration and Assimilation in America - 0 views

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    Audio clip of Linda Chaves, former chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights speaking to Bill Hing, author of "To Be an American" about what it means to "fit" in.
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Canadian universities and international student mobility - 0 views

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    Information about the impact and rate of international students on Canadian post-secondary institutes, with graphs and the rate of attendance by country. Published by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Opens in PDF.
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Expectations of English Readers-Writing Support Centre (UWO) - 0 views

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    Information about what English readers look for when reading academic papers. Opens in a PDF.
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Maeda-Use/Misuse of Loan-words - 0 views

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    Information on how and why Japanese-speaking people have trouble with English-language expressions.
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Carleton College: Information for International Students: Culture Shock - 0 views

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    Suggestions and strategies for international students on how to deal with culture shock.
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