ESOL Volunteer Guides
ESOL Volunteer Guide - This guide presents basic strategies for teaching ESOL as well as further resources to facilitate positive experiences with your student. This guide is addressed to volunteers without a background in education and especially those who may have received little or no training to work with adult ESOL learners.
Remote ESOL tutoring sessions: 8 tips and tricks - This short guide presents 8 quick tips and tricks to make the most of remote tutoring.
Downloadable curated list of resources for MIT ESOL Volunteers - 4 pages of curated links to resources for conversation, listening, speaking, reading, writing, pronunciation, lesson plan worksheets, podcasts, grammar, and vocabulary.
General Resources for Teachers
Resources for Teachers: ESL Resources for Students - This site is from MIT Comparative Media Studies, Writing
Teaching ESL to Adults - Free ESL Worksheets for Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Students
Activities for ESL Students - Grammar, pronunciation, writing, listening and speaking activities
ESL Gold - This site provides thousands of free resources and information for both students and teachers
Let's Learn English - Videos, readings, vocabulary and pronunciation guidance from Voice of America
John's ESL community - Provides free lessons, games and printable materials
English club - Free resources to learn or teach English
English at Large - COVID-19 information and resources for ESL learners
Lesson Plans
English Lesson Plans and Handouts - This calendar has many unusual holidays and readings to accompany them
Medical Conversations - PDF with lesson plans on medical conversations
Lessons on Safety and the Law - PDF with lesson plans on safety and the law