Green River Community College - ESL Program
General Resources for ESL Instructors

Click on these links for useful information and resources.

Resources primarily for ESL Basic Skills Resources General Teaching Resources Links on the GRCC's Site
TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages. This is the main professional organization for ESL instructors, researchers, and curriculum writers.

TESOL Online

Explore resources for Adult Literacy at LINCS, the National Institute for Literacy's web site.

The Gutenberg Project
This is a source for free versions of classic books that are in the public domain.		 You can get information about Green River's ESL Curriculum and assessment system by writing to John Avery at javery@greenriver.edu.

WAESOL is the Washington Association for the Education of Speakers of Other Languages.
It is our statewide professional organization which offers conferences, a newsletter, a website, and other benefits.

 WAESOL

Visit the regional center for the Western/Pacific LINCS.

 

 

 

 

 The Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia also contains an extensive collection of e-texts.  The State of Washington's Assessment Process

Western LINCS contains a special collection for ESL

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The Outreach and Technical Assistance Network by the State of California offers many valuable links and resources including lesson plans, links to vendors, presentations, and other resources. In the discussion areas it is under utilized, but there is a wealth of resources for those who want to dig around the site. 

Links on Immigration
National Immigration Forum
 A leading group in representing immigrants and working for equitable immigration policies. Maurice Belanger, Senior Policy Associate, presented at TESOL '99 in New York.
Aliza Becker, an independent consultant on immigration issues, also presented.  Her email is alzbec@interaccess.com. 

  
A link to Beverly Tice-Deering's home page.   Beverly was a member of the Technology Competencies team and a faculty member at Seattle Central Community College. Lesson Plans on technology and other topics:

McGraw Hill's Cybersmart

 Cynthia Gaede's 
List of Resources for EL Civics		 Return to the
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