Stuff.co.nz

ESOL outdated: English for speakers of other languages guilty of othering

OPINION: Someone asked me recently about the use of the term ESOL (English for speakers of other languages). He wasn’t sure whether he was being oversensitive, but it somehow made him feel ...
The Conversation

Esol English classes are crucial for migrant integration, yet challenges remain unaddressed

You can also read this article in Welsh. In the year ending September 2022, more than 70,000 people had claimed asylum in the UK. The vast majority were from countries that do not use English as a ...
The Baltimore Sun

With Maryland’s population of English learners spiking, resources lag behind those of other states

When Mohammed Choudhury came to Maryland as state superintendent a year ago, he brought experience teaching in districts with robust programs for students learning English as a second language. After ...
International Rescue Committee

Fostering Community through English Language Learning: IRC in NY’s Youth ESOL Classes

The IRC in NY’s Youth Programs team has seen tremendous growth over the past year and is excited to introduce the Youth ESOL program as one of its newest programs! The Youth ESOL program offers free ...
The Guardian

A guide: Teaching Esol in the FE sector

As British society becomes more multicultural, the demand for English teachers has never been greater. Some migrants living in the UK are unable to speak English at all, or have a poor command of the ...
The Tech Edvocate

ESL vs. ELL: What’s the Difference in Educational Terms?

Spread the love“`html In the realm of education, particularly when it comes to teaching language, the acronyms ESL and ELL ...
The Guardian

‘I can’t speak properly. I am different’: do you need to speak English to be a good citizen?

New requirements for public service workers to be fluent in English echo David Cameron’s suggestion that good language skills are part of the fight against extremism. But at the same time, courses to ...
Concordia University

English as a Second Language (ESL) courses

ESL courses are courses in English as a Second Language. The core credit-level ESL courses offered at Concordia are designed to help students whose first language is not English develop their written ...