Library Databases

• Language and Linguistics Compass
  New online journal subscribed by the library

• Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts
  The most comprehensive database for research in Linguistics
  Full text is available for those journals subscribed by the library.

• EBSCO Host Electronic Journals Service
  Full-text journal articles subscribed by the library

• ERIC Search & Download
  Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) offers journal articles and reports on education, including language learning and teaching. The ones published in the past 15 years are usually available in full-text.

• Directory of Open Access Journals
  Full-text, peer-reviewed journal articles published by universities and research institutions in the Sates and oversea

• Oxford English Dictionary
  A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past

• MLA International Bibliography
  Modern Language Association (MLA) provides indexing and abstracting of journal articles, books, dissertations, and conference papers in language and linguistics.

• Language Teaching
  PB35 .L32 (Periodical Section)
  An authoritative print source of references on research in second and foreign language learning and teaching

• Academic Search Premier
  Full Text Article Database

• Encyclopedia of language and education, 2nd ed.
  E-book

• The Encyclopedia of language and linguistics
  REF P29 .E48 Multiple volumes

• International encyclopedia of linguistics
  REF P29 .I58 Multiple volumes

• Materials and methods in ELT : a teacher's guide
  PE1128.A2 M383 2003

• Materials development in language teaching
  P53.15 .M38 1998

• Materials evaluation and design for language teaching
  PE1128.A2 M26 2002

• Breaking News English
  Ready-to-use EFL/ESL lesson plans based on current affairs

• English Learner Movie Guide
  Major characters, plot summary, explanations of idioms, and possible topics for ESL class discussion are presented.

• MES English
  Printable ESL/EFL resources for teachers of young English learners

• Musical ESL Lesson Plans
  This site is set up as a common place for teachers to exchange ideas and lesson plans.

• Short Story Radio
  Library of original short stories read by a British professional

• CATESOL
  California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CATESOL) official site

• Center for Applied Linguistics
  Projects and resources provided by CAL on topics such as bilingual education and assessment

• CoBaLTT: Content-Based Language Teaching with Technology
  Provided by Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA) at University of Minnesota , this site is full of online resources for language teachers to create content-based lessons using technology.

• ERIC Search & Download
  Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) offers journal articles and reports on education, including language learning and teaching. The ones published in the past 15 years are usually available in full-text.

• ESL/EFL Lesson Plans
  Hosted by the Internet TESL Journal, this page offers a library of lesson plans submitted by English teachers.

• ESL/EFL Teaching Techniques
  Hosted by the Internet TESL Journal, this page offers various teaching techniques submitted by English teachers.

• The Internet TESL Journal
  A monthly online journal that offers articles, research papers, lessons plans, and classroom handouts submitted by ESL teachers

• Lesson Plans - The Educator's Reference Desk
  This contains more than 2000 unique lesson plans which were written and submitted by teachers from all over the United States.

• Language Learning and Technology
  A refereed online journal for second and foreign language educators

• Resource Guide - The Educator's Reference Desk
  Links to over 3000 resources on a variety of educational issues – This collection includes Internet sites, educational organizations, and electronic discussion groups.

• TESL – Electronic Journal
  A quarterly online journal that publishes articles in the research and practice of English as a second or foreign language

• TESOL
  Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) official site

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