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Struggling to Teach Your Beginning Students?

This session will address the needs of adults who have no literacy or limited literacy in their first language, presented by Shelley Hale. This webinar is offered in partnership with CELEA’s Community-based ESL Group and TESOL Ministry, and will be recorded and be available for free on the TESOL Ministry website. Space is limited. 

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  • Unlocking Understanding: Be the ESL Teacher your Students Love to Learn From
    Teaching English as a second or foreign language can feel like navigating a pedagogical minefield. You want to be engaging, informative, and even a little funny—without leaving your students scratching their heads in confusion. Here are some tips to help you communicate effectively with your students while keeping the classroom atmosphere light and enjoyable. 1. Speak Dynamically Your students often arrive to class feeling fatigued—much like you do. After a long day filled with work or household responsibilities, coupled with the unique challenges of adapting to a new country, it’s no wonder they feel weary. When you walk into the… Read more: Unlocking Understanding: Be the ESL Teacher your Students Love to Learn From

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Bringing the Christian faith-based ESL community together

Our mission is to come alongside Christian faith-based English as a Second Language ministries to support them in attaining their ministry and English language teaching goals through resource sharing, consulting, networking, and equipping in evangelism, discipleship, cross cultural communication, ESL, and ministry development and management, and to establish a consortium of ministries, organizations, churches, educational institutions, and individuals in order to bring God glory and advance His kingdom through excellent ESL ministries.

Help a Friend Learn English

Has someone asked you to help teach them English, and you don’t know where to start? We can help!

Starting an ESL Ministry

An ESL ministry can be a great way for your church to show the love of Jesus to your neighbors and people in your community. Learn more…

Strengthen your Ministry

Learning to effectively communicate the gospel & disciple others cross culturally is key to a growing ESL ministry. Read the article series this fall by Dr. Lloyd Mann…