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Resources
for Teachers
"Lost Boys of Sudan" free DVD
offer to TESOL teachers: TESOL-affiliated
teachers are invited to apply for a free DVD copy of the award-winning
documentary LOST BOYS OF SUDAN. As part of a national community outreach
campaign, high school educators and student groups have an opportunity
to apply for a free copy of the
film LOST BOYS OF SUDAN for classroom and school-wide screenings.
LOST BOYS OF SUDAN is an award-winning documentary that follows two Sudanese
refugees on an extraordinary journey from Africa to America. School screenings
to date have shown that the film inspires students and teachers alike,
and motivates people to take action. Recipients will be selected based
on the film’s potential impact. 500 high schools will receive a
FREE Educator’s Edition DVD of Lost Boys of Sudan. Schools may
consult with the film’s Outreach Director for help planning an
event and finding local “Lost Boys” or other relevant speakers.
-More info and application forms at: www.LostBoysFilm.com/schools
Useful Internet Links for Teachers and Students
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- The
English Language Learner Knowledgebase - an online resource
supporting education professionals in the administration of programs
for ELL students. If you are preparing for Praxis II, check out "Element
1: Understand the Laws."
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- Silver International -
an international student newspaper that is produced by English language
learners in Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, MD (Courtesy
of Joe Bellino)
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- Spanish
Course London - Language Trainers - a straighforward
approach to language training with our native speaker & qualified
experienced trainers in your home or office anywhere in UK.
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Useful Information
- Health Insurance Information
on purchasing an independent health insurance plan.
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- Volunteer
in Africa: an organization dedicated to dissemination information
on volunteer programs in Africa.
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Resources for Prospective Graduate Students in TESOL
Institutions of Higher Education with
ESL Programs
- TESOL Program at American
University, Tel: 202-885-1356 or contact Brock Brady (bbrady
at american.edu)
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- Department of Teacher Preparation in ESOL (grades Pre-K through
12) at the Johns
Hopkins University, Tel: 410-309-1289 (Columbia Campus),
301-294-7102 (Contact Dee Jolles at Montgomery Campus)
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- Bilingual Education: Training for All Teachers Program at McDaniel
College, Tel: 410-386-4646 or email tesol@mcdaniel.edu
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