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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://bogglesworldesl.com/" target="_blank">Boggle\'s World</a>');
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       document.writeln(' The website is maintained by four teachers, two in Korea and one in each of Canada and the United States. Boggle\'s World is is a resource site for teachers who teach elementary and middle school English, ESL and EFL to children. The site hosts original materials that teachers download to supplement classroom activities. Worksheets include crosswords, word searches, worksheets, science activities, and lesson plans. There are also extensive flashcards exploring themes such as animal habitats and outer space. All materials have been teacher tested in EFL and ESL environments.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.eslcafe.com/" target="_blank">Dave\'s ESL Cafe</a>');
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       document.writeln(' A variety of activities and information for ESL teachers and students can be found on this site, which is constantly changing and regularly updated. Items include the Discussion Centre where ESL Students can find discussion boards on topics such as current events, food, holidays, learning English, movies and music. The Discussion Boards for ESL teachers include activities and games, computer-assisted language learning, English for specific purposes, K-12, teaching-learning material and teaching tips. The ESL Idiom page contains an idiom plus an explanation, while the ESL Quote Page contains quotations, proverbs and humour from around the world. Quizzes on current news items, geography, grammar, history, idioms, slang, words, people, reading comprehension, science, vocabulary and writing where the answers are checked automatically can be found at the ESL Quiz Centre. The ESL Help Centre is for ESL/EFL teachers from around the world who are available to answer questions. Other items incl...');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.det.wa.edu.au/education/esl/" target="_blank">English as a Second Language</a>');
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       document.writeln(' A professional development site for teachers, the ESL website provides information about support services available in Western Australia, ESL personnel, the ESL Resource Centre, current ESL programs in schools (includes contact information) and details about the Multicultural Book Competition. Suitable for Teacher Reference.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.englishpage.com/" target="_blank">Englishpage.com</a>');
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       document.writeln(' The site offers free English lessons and exercises online, for intermediate and advanced learners of English as a foreign language.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/school_education/publications_resources/lote_programme_review/" target="_blank">Executive Summary of the Review of the Australian Government Languages Other than English Programme (LOTE): Report</a>');
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       document.writeln(' This report presents the findings and recommendations of an external review of the Commonwealth Languages Other Than English (LOTE) in Schools Programme. The Review was conducted between August and December, 2002. It includes a description of the historical context of Commonwealth LOTE programmes in Australia.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.free-english.com/" target="_blank">FreeEnglish</a>');
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       document.writeln(' The site offers free instruction in ESL through a downloadable, interactive Internet-based program called English Pro. It is designed to complement and augment existing curriculum and activities used in English language instruction and to assist the development of skills in spelling, pronunciation, sentence structure, reading comprehension, and vocabulary. The site also features interactive quizzes and games.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.llas.ac.uk/resources/gpg/1421" target="_blank">Good Practice in Teaching and Learning Vocabulary</a>');
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       document.writeln(' This article which examines the processes involved in acquiring vocabulary and the ways in which teachers can assist with vocabulary acquisition in a second language.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://cmslive.curriculum.edu.au/leader/default.asp?id=13713&amp;issueID=10258" target="_blank">Improving the Educational Experiences of Aboriginal Children and Young People</a>');
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       document.writeln(' Summary of the latest volume in the Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey, which investigates the quality of schooling for Indigenous children in the State. It provides confronting evidence that the benefits of education remain poorly realised by the vast majority of Western Australian Aboriginal children. While there is a need to acknowledge individual commitment and localised success, the survey findings provide evidence of the need for change and a description of the challenges facing governments, educators, Aboriginal Australians and Australian society in providing educational opportunities for Aboriginal children and youth.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="http://www.humanrights.gov.au/human_rights/children_detention_report/" target="_blank">A Last Resort? The Report of the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention</a>');
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       document.writeln(' The National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention was announced in November 2001. It was established to consider whether Australia\'s immigration detention laws and its treatment of children in immigration detention comply with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Inquiry received substantial evidence about the treatment of children in immigration detention centres between 1999 and 2002. This Report sets out the major findings and recommendations of the Inquiry. It also analyses the various rights to which children in immigration detention are entitled to such as: safety, mental and physical health, education, recreation, religion and culture. It also assesses temporary protection visas and explains the key principles that should guide the development of new laws applying to children who arrive in Australia without a visa.');
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       document.writeln(' <a href="https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/languagesupport/index.htm" target="_blank">NSW Department of Education &amp; Training - Translated Documents</a>');
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       document.writeln(' The NSW Department of Education and Training has produced a collection of documents for teachers, parents and caregivers, translated into over 40 languages.');
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