The
aim
of
this website is to provide information concerning the topic typically
described as the integration of content-learning with (English)
language learning. Some of the discussions may focus on languages
other than or in addition to English.
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Citizenship as content http://www.content-english.org/citz/
Papers and Presentations
Available Online (here
and elsewhere)
http://www.content-english.org/papers.html
Recommended
websites / discussion lists
California Science Project http://csmp.ucop.edu/csp/index.php
The California Science Project (CSP) is a university-based professional development network for teachers of science at ALL levels. This statewide network works toward the common goal of improving science education for all students in California. The English Learner Initiative page is of note: http://csmp.ucop.edu/csp/initiative.html The newsletters (CSP News) are filled with content + English ideas. http://csmp.ucop.edu/csp/news/connection.html
Content-ESL http://groups.yahoo.com/group/content-esl/
This is a group for ESL students and teachers interested in content-based instruction. It provides a forum for teachers and students to exchange ideas on content-based ESL instruction.
eltcitizenship -
ELT and Citizenship
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/eltcitizenship/
This group focuses on issues related to ELT and citizenship in areas such as teacher training, curriculum design, research, and social action. It originated as a result of the British Council Seminar held in Loughborough, UK, from March 30 to April 4, 2003, with the participation of 24 people on site and 22 remote participants representing over 17 countries.
factworld - Forum for Across the Curriculum Teaching http://www.factworld.info/
Email Discussion Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/factworld/
The
Forum for Across the Curriculum Teaching is a network of teachers
interested in cross-curricular issues and working to develop and
support the teaching of content and language integrated subjects.
science across the world - SAW http://www.scienceacross.org/
Join the thousands of schools around the World where students are exchanging information, opinions and ideas on a variety of science topics with young people in every continent. Exchanges are possible in several languages. Explore this website to see the wide range of topics and free resources in several languages. You can register now and get a FREE 6 month trial.
Video on Content-based Instruction
Content and Theme-based
Instruction in the ELT Classroom VIDEO - June
24, 2005
Richard Boyum and Leslie Opp-Beckman, Speakers
This is the seventh lecture in a 10-part professional development
series for English as a Foreign Language educators in Thailand.
University of Oregon is partnering with the US Embassy in Bangkok, the
Royal Thai Distance Learning Foundation, colleagues at Chulalongkorn
University, and at ThaiTESOL on this innovative and exciting
project. Access video file and a number of other resources
from http://thaiuo.uoregon.edu/07_session.html
References / Lists of Resources
(Assorted Links here)
Teaching Language Through Content, CAL Resource Guides Online (compiled by Bronwyn Coltrane, Center for Applied Linguistics) http://www.cal.org/resources/faqs/RGOs/content.html
Includes a list of recommended readings, both online and print, and links to other online resources.
Selected References about Research and Practice of Integrating Language and Content Instruction (Center for Applied Linguistics) http://www.cal.org/topics/ilc/ilcrefs.htm
Select References on
Content-Based Instruction and Related Topics (compiled by Fredricka L.
Stoller) http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~fls/cbi-bib.html
University of Barcelona
Info on CLIL http://www.ub.es/filoan/CLIL.html
EUROCLIC http://www.euroclic.net/
EUROPEAN TIE-CLIL LINGUA
Project http://www.tieclil.org
last updated December 10, 2004