ESL / Bilingual Education LinkS
Online Resources
¡Colorín Colorado!
Breaking News English.com
Open English World
International Children's Digital Library
Professional Organizations
AAAL
(the American Association for Applied Linguistics) is a
professional organization of scholars who are interested in and
actively contribute to the multi-disciplinary field of applied linguistics.
ACTFL
(American Council on the Teaching Foreign Languages)is
the only national organization dedicated to the improvement and
expansion of the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels
of instruction.
CAL
(Center for Applied Linguistics)
Center
for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
Center
for Language Minority Education and Research
IATEFL
(International Association for Teachers of English as a Foreign
Language)
Intercultural
Development Research Association
IRA
(International Reading Association)
Linguistic
Minority Research Institute
MLA
(Modern Language Association)
Multicultural
Pavillion Teacher's Corner
NABE
(National Association for Bilingual Education)
NAME
(National Association for Multicultural Education)
National
Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
New
York State Bilingual/ESL Network
New
York City BETAC
NYSABE
(New York State Association for Bilingual Education)
TESOL-Spain.org
TESOL
(Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) is
an international organization for ESOL professionals. TESOL has
more than 90 worldwide affiliated organizations representing another
50,000 ESOL professionals.
Graduate Schools
GraduateSchool.com
ESL/TESOL Book Publishers
Alta Book Center
Publishers
Oxford
University Press: ELT
Longman:
ESL
Macmillan:
ELT
McGraw-Hill:
ELT
Thomson
Heinle: ESL
Houghton
Mifflin: ESL
Cambridge
University Press: ESL
Blackwell
Publishers
Columbia
University Press
John
Benjamins
Lawrence
Erlbaum
Multilingual
Matters
Grant Opportunities
American
Association of University Women (AAUW)
A number of funding opportunities for female graduate students.
American
Association of Applied Linguistics (AAAL)
Graduate Student Travel Grants ($800) and several TOEFL Grands
($800-2500).
Council
of American Overseas Research Centers
For doctoral or post-doctoral students in the field of the humanities,
social sciences, or allied natural sciences ($9000).
Ford
Foundation
Mostly Institute- or organization-level grants. A few grants
for doctoral or pre-doctoral minority students.
Fulbright
Scholar Program
Graduate study abroad for US citizens; contact Fulbright representative
in each country for graduate study in the US for non-US citizens
Mellon
Fellowships for Dissertation Research
Funding for dessertation research in the humanities. (Approx.
yearly $20000-)
Social
Science Research Council
A number of funding opportunities from pre-dessertation to post-doctoral
levels.
TESOL
A number of awards for graduate study and research in the field
of TESOL.
The
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic Studies
The
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships
A fellowship program for immigrant graduate students
The
Spencer Foundation
Mostly Institute- or organization-level grants
TOEFL
Awards
Research awards on TOEFL or language testing studies.
Toyota
Foundation
Research grants under the main theme of "Creating a Socity with
Pluralistic Values."
Wenner-Gren
Foundation Grants
Funding source for anthropology studies, including linguistics.
Advocacy
ASPIRA
Association (devoted to the education and development of Puerto
Rican and other Latino youth)
Ethnologue
(database of the world's languages)
James
Crawford's Language Policy Website and Emporium
Mexican American
Legal Defense and Educational Fund
National Council
of La Raza
Terralingua
Journals
AILA
(International Association of Applied Linguistics) is an
international association consist of national associations of applied
linguistics all over the world. Publication: AILA News and AILA
Review. AAAL is one of AILA's affiliates.
Annual
Review of Applied Linguistics
This annual journal introduces timely topics in the broad field
of applied linguistics by means of critical summaries, overviews
and excellent bibliographic citations.
Applied
Linguistics is a quarterly journal aiming to reflect
the field of applied linguistics construed in a broad perspective.
Applied
Psycholinguistics publishes research articles pertaining
to psychological process involved in language development.
Bilingualism:
Language and Cognition
Bilingualism is an international peer-reviewed journal focusing
on bilingualism from a cognitive science perspective.
Cambridge
Journal Online
The recent journal articles published by CUP can be downloaded
on this web page.
ELT
Journal
The ELT Journal is a quarterly journal covering topics pertaining
to teaching English as a second or foreign language.
International
Journal of Bilingual Education
Internatinal Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
is a querterly journal published by Multilingual Matters.
International
Journal of the Sociology of Language, the
The International Journal of the Sociology of Language seeks
to attract readers and contributors from all parts of the world
and from all disciplines that pertain to the study of language use
in social behavior.
Journal
of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
Published six times a year by Multilingual Matters, this journal
contains articles on many aspects of multilingualism and multiculturalism.
Language
Acquisition seeks for explanatory insights into, and
advance our knowledge of, how language is acquired.
Language
in Society is an international journal of sociolinguistics
concerned with all fields of speech and language as aspects of social
life.
Language
Learning & Technology is a refereed journal which seeks
to disseminate research to foreign and second language educators
in the US and around the world on issues related to technology and
language education.
Language Software Reviews
Find the best language learning software to learn a language with our objective language software reviews.
Language
Teaching
Language Teaching gathers easy references to current research
in second and foreign language education.
Modern
Language Journal, The
This Backwell journal contains both quantitative and qualitative
research, documented essays, response articles and professional
news in EFL/ESL.
Oxford
Journal Page
The recent journal articles published by OUP can be downloaded
on this web page.
ReCALL is a journal of European Association for Computer Assisted
Language Learning with a focus on the use of technologies for langauge
learning and teaching.
Studies
in Second Language Acquisition is a journal devoted
to the scientific discussions of issues in second and foreign language
acquisition.
TESOL
Quarterly, a professional, refereed journal, publishes
articles on topics of significance to individuals concerned with
the teaching of ESL/EFL and standard English as a second dialect.
Online Journals
Bilingual
Research Journal
Dave's
ESL Cafe
ESL
Magazine
Everything
ESL
Internet
TESL Journal
TESL-L
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