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The Secrets of Wordsift: How to Teach Vocabulary and Academic Words (ELL Supports)
Wordsift is a FREE website that allows you to breakdown the vocabulary of any article or text. I have been using Wordsift for years, so I will walk you through all the secret and hidden features. You are able to see the most common words...
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Academic Vocabulary University Students Must Know
Academic Vocabulary University Students Must Know, 100 academic verbs from the Academic Word List (AWL).
Attending university in London can be an incredible and exciting experience, however if English is not your first language...
Attending university in London can be an incredible and exciting experience, however if English is not your first language...
Curated Video
Converting Informal Language to Formal Language
This video is a lesson on maintaining a formal writing style. It provides examples of informal language and demonstrates how to convert it to formal language. The teacher guides the students through the process of identifying and...
Oxford Online English
IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 - How to Answer IELTS Writing Academic
In this lesson, you can learn how to answer IELTS academic writing task one questions. You can learn how to approach these questions and write your own answer. You’ll also see some useful tips to help you improve your...
Learn German with Herr Antrim
The Ultimate Guide to Effective Note-Taking for Language Learning
Learn the secrets to effective note-taking and boost your language learning skills with these expert tips! Discover how to actively listen, organize your notes, and retain information like never before. Don't miss out on the key to...
The Economist
Sexism and the English language
"Bossy" or "assertive", "bubbly" or "charismatic": the English language uses different words to describe men and women. The Economist's language expert Lane Greene explores the gender stereotypes used in everyday speech.
MinuteEarth
The Similarity Trap
As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but unrelated words and...
TED Talks
TED: How teachers can help kids find their political voices | Sydney Chaffee
Social justice belongs in our schools, says educator Sydney Chaffee. In a bold talk, she shows how teaching students to engage in activism helps them build important academic and life skills -- and asks us to rethink how we can use...
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Use This “Less Common” Academic IELTS Vocabulary - IELTS Energy Podcast 1313
How can you learn high-scoring vocabulary for IELTS Writing? Today we share 8 phrases from our 3 Keys IELTS course that will help your vocabulary scores surge noticeably!
Academic English Help
IELTS Speaking Band 9 Practice with You and a Vietnamese Expert User
IELTS speaking band 9 with Vietnamese candidate and POV practice with You. This video gives a unique practice session with subtitles as well as a sample interview between a band 9 candidate from Vietnam, Brendon. Learn vocabulary,...
Academic English Help
IELTS Speaking Band 9 Best Answers with Subtitles from Bihar
IELTS interview perfect score 9 answers, Patna Bihar candidate, answers about numbers and charity – great responses vocabulary and idioms. Check out our world-class IELTS preparation website at www.aehelp.com/full-course/ This video...
Academic English Help
IELTS Speaking Band 9 SIM and Filipino Candidate Tips
Here is your chance to practice IELTS speaking with an examiner! This video is a cutting-edge first-person type of exercise for the Speaking Section of the exam with karaoke-style subtitles to help you improve your English fluency,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marcel Danesi - Teachers Make a Difference - Professor Gianrenzo Clivio
Marcel Danesi, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, was born in Lucca, Italy. He was professor of semiotics and anthropology at Victoria College, University of Toronto, he directs the semiotics and communication theory programs. Danesi...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marcel Danesi - Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories
Marcel Danesi, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, was born in Lucca, Italy. He was professor of semiotics and anthropology at Victoria College, University of Toronto, he directs the semiotics and communication theory programs. Danesi...
Curated Video
Writing in a Formal Style
This video is a lesson on writing in a formal style for an academic audience. The teacher guides students through identifying familiar and formal language, avoiding contractions, and making specific and concise word choices. The students...
Religion for Breakfast
The Origins of Hebrew
As the name suggests, the Hebrew Bible is written, mostly, in Hebrew. But what is the earliest history of this language? What language did the ancient Israelites speak? This episode examines the origins of Hebrew and its relationship...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sonia Nieto - Affirming Diversity
Dr. Sonia Nieto has devoted her professional life to questions of diversity, equity, and social justice in education. A native of Brooklyn, New York, she began her teaching career in 1966 in an intermediate school in Brooklyn, later...
XKA Digital
The value of executive coaching
Deborah qualified in medicine in 1990 from The Middlesex Hospital Medical School and trained as a general practitioner. She began her academic career at Barts and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry as an academic...
Englishing
ESL - Paragraph writing - The Burger Method
Do you know how to write a good paragraph in English? In this lesson, Mr. P. will show you how by producing an easy example paragraph, and going over step by step. At the end of the video, he will give you the most important tips to...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Xiao-lei Wang - Trilingual Learners
Xiao-lei Wang is Professor and Acting Dean of the School of Education at Pace University, USA. She is the author of Growing up with Three Languages: Birth to Eleven (Multilingual Matters, 2008) and Learning to Read and Write in the...
friEdTech
Get Started with Voice Typing in Google Docs
Learn how to use Voice Typing in Google Docs either in English or in a foreign language for the purpose of academic practice; either way, it's easier and faster than typing!
Sprouts Learning
The IB Program - A Global School Curriculum
In 1968, a group of innovative educators founded the International Baccalaureate, or IB for short, an educational non-profit organization, based in Geneva, Switzerland. Its principles are based on the pedagogy of Marie-Thérèse Maurette....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Andrés A. Richner - Can Emotions Be Measured?
Andrés Richner is the Director of Technology at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, where he spearheads the development of an online learning platform to support RULER, the Center’s approach to social emotional learning and...