ESL and Literacy Links

Activities for ESL Students
There are over 1,000 quizzes, exercises and puzzles on this website to help you study English as a Second Language.
Annenberg/CPB Channel
A satellite channel of free educational programming for schools, colleges, and communities. You can watch live on a fast broadband connection. On the channel, there are programs for classroom use and personal development, such as Teaching Math Videos, Art of the Western World, Discovering Psychology, and Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish - among many others.
Center for Adult Learning and Educational Credits
The official site of the GED Testing Service.
Dave's ESL Cafe
This colorful, fun, interactive, and friendly web site aids people studying or teaching English as a Second Language (ESL).
Eastside Literacy Tutor Support
Tips and tools for teaching literacy and ESL to adults. This very helpful website has sections for group leaders for individual tutors and more. Many useful ideas for current and potential tutors.
English as a Second Language
English as a Second Language site is a starting point for ESL learners who want to learn English through the Web. Many people have created ESL learning materials for the Web. This site links you to those free ESL sites.
Interesting Things for ESL Students
There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other study materials. Even though the primary focus is for ESL, native English speakers may also find some interesting things on this site. This site is non-commercial and has no advertising.
Learning Express Library
Provides a completely interactive online series of practice tests and refresher tutorial courses to enable the user to succeed on the academic or licensing tests. GED. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of results. Complete courses in basic mathematics, algebra, grammar, and writing available. Free registration creates a personal account to monitor progress.
Literacy Volunteers of America
LVA is a not-for-profit educational organization that provides goal-oriented tutoring, one-to-one or in small groups, at no charge to the student. The site contains a helpful list of links to other literacy resources.
National Literacy Directory
An online directory of literacy and tutoring programs. Enter your zip code or city and state to find programs that will help you with reading and writing, GED, English as a second language, and math.
New Readers Newspaper
The Key- A newspaper for New Readers. Web version of the eight-page monthly newspaper.
Online Writing Lab
English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources, Handouts and Exercises. Many different materials for English as a Second Language (ESL) students and teachers, which include resource pages, handouts, and exercises. Over 60 other handouts and exercises concerning grammar are also available in the grammar handouts section.
Online Writing Lab
English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources, Handouts and Exercises. Many different materials for English as a Second Language (ESL) students and teachers, which include resource pages, handouts, and exercises. Over 60 other handouts and exercises concerning grammar are also available in the grammar handouts section.
TOEFL.org
The official web site for Test of English as a Foreign Language. The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) measures the ability of nonnative speakers of English to use and understand North American English as it is used in college and university settings.

 

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