Benchmark Education specialise in three of the most popular ESL tests: IELTS, …
Benchmark Education specialise in three of the most popular ESL tests: IELTS, OET and PTE. We offer writing correction services, sample reading test materials and class-based coaching services. Benchmark have been helping students to pass their ESL exams for 15 years. We have extensive experience and expertise and we want to share our knowledge that we have picked up over the years with you to give you some inside tips to help get over those hurdles you face with English proficiency. Get inside the mind of an ESL assessor and before you know it, you’ll be racing ahead to achieve grades that surpass your expectations. Trust in experience, trust in Benchmark.
When to teach this lesson?So you are teaching wishes in the present …
When to teach this lesson?So you are teaching wishes in the present to ESL students and you want to do it as effectively as possible. Well, you are in the right place. This lesson plan is designed for intermediate students comfortable with forming sentences and completing activities. It introduces verb forms used after to wish for wishes about the present. Also, it introduces ways for students to concept check real versus unreal outcomes. Finally, this lesson provides ample opportunities for students to practice making wishes about the present.If you want additional lesson plans and support, including teachers’ notes, be sure to register for a free Off2Class account.
Do you use MobyMax or Read Theory in your classroom? This lesson …
Do you use MobyMax or Read Theory in your classroom? This lesson will help ABE/ELL teachers add MobyMax and/or Read Theory to handheld devices for their students. Since these platforms allow ABE programs to count contact hours, it is beneficial to help students access online learning on their phones. There isn't an app to download, so this lesson includes handouts to walk you through adding a shortcut to the home screen for iPhones and Androids.
A short introduction video about open education pedagogy for simple education purposes. …
A short introduction video about open education pedagogy for simple education purposes. The goal is to help educational organizations increase inclusivity, belonging, equity and diversity. This is done by designing curriculum with the student, instead of for the student.
This is a simple open educational practice, described following the DC4LT template. …
This is a simple open educational practice, described following the DC4LT template. The resource is prepared by Tord Talmo, edited by Mikhail Fominykh.
This is a simple open educational practice, described following the DC4LT template. …
This is a simple open educational practice, described following the DC4LT template. The resource is prepared by Tord Talmo, edited by Mikhail Fominykh.
In this innovative project, Southwestern College students teamed up with one another …
In this innovative project, Southwestern College students teamed up with one another and with faculty to create and publish openly-licensed content highlighting their understanding of academic material and providing models of syllabi, class assignment directions and class assignments for future students.
This work by Surian Figueroa, Paola De la Riva, Eduardo Lozano, Maximiliam Martinez-Agueros, Cindy Montano and Elisa Mora-Alaniz was part of an Open Education Practices Project sponsored by the Southwestern College Foundation and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This projected was funded by the Southwestern College Foundation.
A lesson for orienting new students to the distance learning platform, USA …
A lesson for orienting new students to the distance learning platform, USA Learns. The teacher goes over the class expectations and goal setting sheet, as well as helps students make an email and USA Learns account, and save this info.
Each unit begins with a chapter of fiction about a teacher and …
Each unit begins with a chapter of fiction about a teacher and students in one ESL class. Reading comprehension and reading skills exercises follow. Prefix and suffix vocabulary-focus exercises are included. Academic Word List vocabulary exercises help students build a strong foundation in both receptive and productive knowledge. The following chapters in each unit expand on unit themes through non-fiction articles focusing on academic preparation, international experiences, and cultural adjustment. Vocabulary is repeated and comprehension and reading skills are further practiced.
This is an interactive plan created to encourage the teaching of English, …
This is an interactive plan created to encourage the teaching of English, more specifically the present simple for sixth grade youth. The lesson shows you a overview from the present simple, talking about the ways of using it and giving the student some interactive activities for him to practice
Make connections across genres and across cultures to engage students in the …
Make connections across genres and across cultures to engage students in the study of literary voice and themes. Comprehension skills and vocabulary also come into play, especially for English language learners, as students read a novel and related poems, then write and perform original poems related to the novel.
This is a seminar that I created as part of the requirements …
This is a seminar that I created as part of the requirements for completing my M.S. in Education through Cairn University. It contains the professional paper that I wrote about the research and process underlying the seminar, two PowerPoint presentations for the two sessions of the seminar, an instructor's manual with slide-by-slide breakdowns of each of the PowerPoint presentations, a participant's manual for the seminar's participants to take notes and provide feedback, and the participant's manual translated to Chinese. Please note that the PowerPoint presentations have been designed with Master Slides templates to ensure correct reading order for screen readers. Video has captions in both English and Chinese.
These lesson plans and activities were developed by Janine Darragh, Gina Petrie, …
These lesson plans and activities were developed by Janine Darragh, Gina Petrie, and Stan Pichinevskiy and were previously located on the Reaching for English app. Created for K-12 English teachers in Nicaragua, the materials may be used and adapted for any country's specific context and needs.
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