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This is a link to a site from Warwick University of teacher training videos - lots on ICT and English Language Teaching.

You can read issues online and it contains articles such as the rise of the Irish language, the use of academic language by students, and ideas on the best approach to bilingual learning/teaching. You can also search through past issues to see specific articles - maybe it will help out in Standard 3!

A link to an online language magazine with plenty of articles on teaching and language learning.

Resources and links from Oxford University Press

Useful document on the european Council's language teaching and learning policy with an extensive bibliograhpy.

A debate in the NY Times - links to a number of articles with various people arguing the value of learning other languages.

An article in the NY times on the linguistic abilities of Americans and how the census questions might give a false impression of the linguistic abilities of Americans.

Useful information if your school has a special program for English Language Learners - with rationale and strategies recommended.

Excellent resource for Standard 3. Lots of articles and links to other websites for those teaching in international schools - aimed at helping those teaching second language learners who may not be language teachers.

A great chapter on Second language Acquisition Theories. VEry useful for planning workshop. Lots of theory.

A link to a free resource from the British Council on language learning and teaching.

Resources and links to ideas for teachers and students on English language teaching