Sites for teachers

TEACHING STRATEGIES

• About Education. Modern Teaching Techniques and Strategies for ESL Teachers
• Edutopia's Youtube Channel. Innovative, replicable, and evidence-based strategies.
• The Flipped Classroom Experiencias y recursos para dar "la vuelta" a la clase.

TEACHING AND TECHNOLOGY 

• Ayuda para maestros Recursos TICS para tus clases
  
• Educaline Tools. Recursos educativos curriculares
• EFL Classroom 2.0 Community of thousands of English language learners and teachers
• Educación 3.0. La revista para el aula del siglo XXI. 
• En la nube TIC.  Blog colectivo dedicado a pequeñas rutinas que nos puedan facilitar las tareas con las aplicaciones en la nube.
• 150 herramientas gratuitas para crear materiales educativos con tics. Más de 150 sitios con herramientas didácticas gratuitas para crear materiales educativos online.
• Language Learning & Technology Journal for second language scholars
• Educational Technology and Mobile learning 
• Free Technology for Teachers

  
TEACHING RESOURCES

• ESL Teachers. Google +. A place for ESL teachers to share resources and experiences.
• Educación tecnológica
• Wikispaces- Wikis for Teachers Create your own wiki
• LORO. Languages Open Resources Online. LORO contains resources for language teaching available to download and reuse, including those used by the Department of Languages at the Open University, UK.
• Foreign Language Resources
• Free Technology for Teachers
• Ecudemic. Connecting Education and Technology
• ELT Experiences Experiences of an English Language Teacher
• Text to Speak Create your own talking character for FREE
• The Podcast Directory for Educators A directory of podcasts for educational use from 300 podcast channels ideal for activities with children, young people and educational professionals.

TEACHING & LINGUISTICS

• An ELT Notebook. A collection of articles on EFL methodology for teachers at all levels of experience
• Applied Linguistics 
• Association for Achievement and Improvement through Assessment
• Foreign Language Teaching Methods focuses on 12 different aspects of language teaching, each taught by a different expert instructor. The site contains video footage from an actual methods course held at the University of Texas at Austin. This flexible resource is designed to be used by foreign language teachers as a component of a classroom methods course or as a stand-alone course for independent learners.
• Info-Mania.org. Resources for Teachers: Websites useful for student creations
• Learning & the Brain  Connecting Educators to Neuroscientists & Researchers. 
• Mike Fleetham's Thinking Classroom website
• NCTT Spain es la sede oficial del Centro Nacional para la enseñanza del Pensamiento 
  
• Psycholinguistics. University of California

LESSONS

• Conversation Questions Conversation Questions for the ESL/EFL Classroom
• ESL Discussions English Conversation Questions
• Learning a Language. Film English Lessons
• Lessons English as a Second Language Teaching Lesson Links
• Holiday Lessons English Lesson Plans - Handouts, Listening & Online Quizzes
• Timesaver activities by Pablo Herrera

FREE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA

• American English
• DPLA. Digital Public Library of America
• Edmodo
• Open culture. The best free cultural & educational media on the web.
• OOCs Top 10 Sites for Free Education with Elite Universities 
• Open Yale courses
• Repositorio gratuito de materiales didácticos para la formación del profesorado universitario 
• Schoolsworld.tv
• The Internet TESL Journal has an extensive database of web resources, including podcasts, for learners and teachers of English. Another useful resource list is at World English.  
• The dmoz Open Directory Project has a listing of over 1,000 websites related to teaching English as a Second Language.  
• Teaching Kids News. Timely, relevant news articles for kids, educators in the classroom and parents at home.
• TED-EDU. Lessons worth sharing.
• UK Government Web Archive: videos  
• Youtube teachers YouTube EDU currently includes over 700,000 high quality educational videos from over 800 channels

GAMES

• ENGAMES
• Kahoot. A game-based classroom response system for schools, universities, & businesses
• Teacher Gaming Network
  Enter questions and answers using any curriculum content and create online classroom games in minutes

EXAMS

• Cambridge
• CUP_IELTS
• Exam English. These pages contain free online practice tests
• IELTS
• Tips. Examiners talking about Speaking Tests

PUBLISHING HOUSES

• Cambridge English TV 
• English Vocabulary Profile
• Oxford University Press
• Pearson

CRITICAL THINKING

• The National Center for Teaching Thinking
• Eduthink. Educación y pensamiento
• TED. 5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos

NEUROSCIENCE

• Annenberg Learner. Teaching and Learning About Our Brains
• Frontiers for Young Minds. Understanding Neuroscience