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Internet EFL Writing Bibliography By Victoria Tuzlukova, Rostov State Pedagogical University In addition to using books and magazines to find out about EFL writing, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started. Introduction
Writing Help 1) www.valeriemates.com/story_download.html Tips and links to writing projects and sites that help with writing on the Web. The site contains interactive stories. Students choose a plot and characters and write the dialogues. Then they e-mail them to their friends or to the teacher. 2) iteslj.org/ Internet TESL Journal (For ESL/EFL Teachers) The site contains articles on e-mail projects. Students can send their e-mails to their pen-pals, their friends, the webmasters of the websites they visit or to their teachers.
Using the Computer to Teach Writing 1) www.nmia.com/~nking/pddwkshp.html Tips and links to using computers to teach writing effectively. E-mail peer response, journal writing, online class World Wide Web (using Netscape software) for publishing. 2) www.onestopenglish.com The Magazine for English Language Teachers. Methodology. Teaching writing with the Internet for TEFL/ESL. 3) eslbee.com This web-site is for ESL/EFL students who want to write in English for academic purposes. The material in this site is aimed toward high intermediate or advanced English learners who have never taken a formal English writing course and whose TOEFL score is about 500 or more. The main objective of this site is to help non-native English speakers write for the US academic audience which necessarily includes organization of ideas, the single greatest problem among many non-native speakers. General Writing Resources
3) owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/wac/index.html Writing Across the Curriculum and Writing in the Disciplines Also part of Purdue University OWL, but listed separately here for those wanting assistance in integrating writing into content-based courses. Also links to other programs with WAC materials. 4) owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/ OWL Handouts: An Outline of all the Documents (over 130 available) and includes a section specific to ESL as well as General Writing Concerns, Writing Research Papers & Citing Sources, Writing in the Job Search, Professional Writing, Parts of Speech , Sentence Construction, Punctuation, and Spelling.
7) www2.actden.com/writ_den/index.htm Writing Den Teacher's guide explains how to use this resource designed for Grades 7-12. Students expand vocabulary and develop writing skills as they explore cultural, historical and scientific topics. This site is contains activities designed to be used on-line by students, but the articles and photos could also be used in hard copy form in the classroom. Business Writing Resources 1) www.wfi.fr/volterre/businessenglish.html Business English for Teachers and Learners by Linda Thalman at This page was developed for a presentation on 20 September 1997 called "Business, Breakfast and the Internet". It contains many good links for anyone doing content-based instruction in business. It also has several links specific to business writing in the "Learning and Teaching Business English" section of her page. 2) http://aei.uoregon.edu/esp/index.html Internet Based Projects For Business, Networking by Leslie Opp-Beckman and Kay Westerfield. An extensive resource of business projects with Internet support + terrific bibliography (all hypertext links!). Academic Essay Forms 1) www.tcom.ohiou.edu/ Academic Essay Forms collected by Ohio U. OU_Language/english/writing.html#organization includes:
Additional Resources and On-line Articles: 1) www.kyoto-su.ac.jp/information/tesl-ej/ej09/int.html The Paperless Classroom? Although truly paperless classrooms may not be feasible, technological advancements make this a possibility in the near future. In this article, Tom Robb discusses the trade-offs between paper and electronic submission of writing. Interesting sections on responding to students (ways to do it) electronically + ways for students to submit. (To be continued) |
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