https://www.snappywords.com/ Snappywords.com is a popular resource for everything you need to know about the English language. Students of schools and universities come here to find useful synonyms and antonyms for their essays, term papers and theses. The Visual Dictionary enhances your understanding of words with engaging visualizations and connections to related […]
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Word of The Day
Word of the Day
Title: Strengthening connections between ESOL learners and Aotearoa New Zealand
Presented by Dr. Ingrid Huygens The Tangata Tiriti – Treaty People education programme about Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the history of Aotearoa is based on second-language learning methods and adult education philosophy. Our community workshops attract enthusiastic participation around the country from new and long-term residents, and also international […]
When Machine Speak: Multiliteracies Pedagogy in the age of Generative AI
WaikatoTESOL Webinar April 3 2025 Presented by Jia Rong Yap, PhD The PowerPoint can be viewed below. When Machines Speak_Generative_AI_in_TESOL A link to the video is available on the Members’ page.
Paul Nation: The principles of vocabulary learning
Watch Paul’s presentation on the TESOLANZ YouTube channel From the presentation to WATESOL by Paul Nation, March 2022 The principles of vocabulary learning (and any other kind of learning) Paul Nation, LALS, Victoria University of Wellington The requirements of learning Vocabulary learning, and presumably most learning, depends on learners giving […]
Practise academic vocabulary for free
Developed by Dr Jeremy Koay, My Academic Vocab is a free resource designed to help English language learners enrich their vocabulary for IELTS examinations and university preparation programmes. Based on the Academic Word List developed by AProf Averil Coxhead at Victoria University of Wellington, My Academic Vocab has interactive exercises […]