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Discussion Name: LOWLANDS-L

Subscription Address: listproc@lists.u.washington.edu

Submission Address: LOWLANDS-L@lists.u.washington.edu

Contact Address: Reinhard (Ron) Hahn rhahn@u.washington.edu - Henk Wolf H.A.Y.Wolf@stud.let.ruu.nl

The primary focus of LOWLANDS-L is on the Germanic languages and their cultural environments that developed and remain in the Lowlands (Dutch, Frisian, Low Saxon [Low German]) as well as those that descended from these languages or from their predecessors and are used elsewhere (Afrikaans, Emigre Dutch/Frisian/Low Saxon, Lowlands-based pidgins and creoles, and also English and Scots). Other languages and their cultural environments may be discussed within this context.

Discussion Name: MULTI-L

Subscription Address: listserv@barilvm.biu.ac.il

Submission Address: MULTI-L@barilvm.biu.ac.il

Contact Address: Bernard Spolsky spolsb@ashur.cc.biu.ac.il

exchange of information, news, and opinions about all aspects of minority language education. Sponsored by the Scientific Commission on Language and Education in Multilingual Settings of the International Association of Applied Linguistics (AILA).

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For current information about all the TESL-L lists, go to http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/~tesl-l/

Discussion Name: TESL-L

Forum for those interested in the classroom and teacher-preparation issues that come up in the English language education of non-native speakers of English. Members share problems, questions, techniques, and solutions related to the teaching and learning of English as a Second or Foreign Language. The special interest branches (open to all TESL-L members) focus on materials writing and teaching with technology.

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Discussion Name: Topic: TESLCA-L

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To subscribe, send mail to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU with the command (paste it!):

Contact the list owner at TESLCA-L-request@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU

Forum that focuses on the teaching and learning of English as a second or foreign language with the help of computers and technology, including the Internet. The group maintains substantial archives materials, software reviews and software. Members share questions, problems, ideas, techniques and lessson plans around the use of teaching with technology.

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Discussion Name: TESLK-12

Subscription Address

Contact the list owner at TESLK-12-request@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU

TESLK-12 is a "sister" list to the TESL-L mailing list. It focuses on the teaching of English as a second or foreign language to children. Members share questions, problems, ideas, techniques and lessson plans that concern the language education of children, including bilingual education. Members of TESLK-12 have access to the large archive of resources of the TESL-L list.

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Discussion Name: TESLMW-L

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TESLMW-L is a branch of the TESL-L mailing list. It focuses on issues related to the writing, selling, and production of materials for the teaching of English as a second or foregn language. Members share market and production information, particularly imformation about publishers and copyright protection.

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Discussion Name: Wordplay-L

Subscription Address: mailserv@levels.unisa.edu.au

Submission Address: Wordplay-L@levels@unisa.edu.au

Contact Address: Ahsan Hariz a.hariz@unisa.edu.au or Rollo Ross

Rollo.Ross@unisa.edu.au

Digest discussion list that deals with the usage of words and phrases in the English language. This is a great medium for exploring origins of metaphorical and idiomatic expressions. Word games and quizzes are abound.

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Discussion Name: TESLIT-L

Topic: TESLIT-L is a branch of the TESL-L mailing list. It focuses on the teaching and learning of English as a second or foreign language in programs that serve adults or those in need of literacy. Member share questions, problems ideas, techniques and information, particularly as it relates to current legislation.

Subscription Address: listserv@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Moderated? No

Archives: Yes

Contact Address: Anthea Tillyer ABTHC@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Submission Address: TESLIT-L@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Keywords: Literacy - English as a Second Language

VR: 11th Revision 8/1/96

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Discussion Name: TESLP-L

Topic: TESLP-L is a branch of the TESL-L mailing list. It focuses on the teaching and learning of English as a second or foreign language for specific purposes such as business, technology, nursing, aviation, medicine, etc. Members share questions, problems, ideas, techniques and lessson plans around the use of teaching English for specific situations and purposes.

Subscription Address: listserv@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Moderated? No

Archives: Yes

Contact Address: Anthea Tiller, abthc@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Submission Address: TESLP-L@cunyvm.cuny.edu

Keywords: English as a Second Language

VR: 11th Revision 8/1/96

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NETEACH-L, is an on-line forum through which international EFL/ESL teachers can discuss issues related to using technology as an educational tool. This list was created for the purpose of not only sharing success stories and activity ideas, but also helping computer-phobic teachers overcome their fears in order to use the technology to their students' (and their own) full advantage.
New mailing list for ESL faculty within the California CommunityColleges system. To join, send a message to DBRANTLEY@Cerritos.edu> requesting your name be added to the ccc-esl-list@CERRITOS.EDU

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TESLJob@yahoogroups.com - A large employment-focused list, providing discussion of employment-related issues and resources along with job postings. Site

Contact Person Karen Stanley : karenstanleyjobmgr@yahoo.com

Subscription Address: TESLJOB-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

These groups, while originally begun with a focus on China, have come to include many people teaching in other places, particularly on the list which focuses on teaching. Groups have between 700-1000 members each, providing a wide forum for discussion.

TEFLChina@yahoogroups.com - focus on classroom pedagogy in EFL environments, with a primary focus on China but applicable to many situations Site

TEFLChinaJob@yahoogroups.com - focus on a wide range of employment issues, including contracts, administrative structures, visas for foreign experts, actual job postings, and more. Site

TEFLChinaLife@yahoogroups.com - focus on living conditions (mostly for teachers) in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. Site