I don't see the post I made a couple of days ago. Do posts go through a moderator before landing on the listserv? I was asking whether anyone knew the best...
Howdy, all. First post. How would you go about determining the amount and source of money university teachers spend on ER? The most obvious idea is to write ...
Hi everyone, I think that if Extensive Reading program can be inplemented in the schedule of the school which are learning English as a second language will be...
Hi everybody My name is Sabine Gouvide and I'am a new member but till now I don't have my password.I also need information about how the group works. thank you...
I am starting at a new school in April and we have a brand new self access centre to work with. We are now in the process of deciding which graded readers to...
Thanks Warren The problem I have with Krashen's stuff on extensive reading is very little relates to L2 pure extensive reading. Krashen (1989) reviews 144...
Howard Brown, I don't know of a specific list of what is popular for Japanese undergrads, but the EPER lists can tell you what books are well written. For ten...
Hi Howard, To get a Japanese undergrad perspective, you can see the books that have been popular among a few hundred, mostly first-year students, here at...
From Krashen's book 'The Power of Reading' - not a quote just my ramble. What I find interesting in the literature are the studies that are quoted in support...
Dear Colleagues, Greetings from Sendai. Daniel Stewart, coordinator of the JALT ER SIG (Special Interest Group), and I were kicking around some ideas for short...
... Hi Howard, In addition to the great advice you've already gotten, you could start out buying just one of each book. If you collect feedback on which books...
Julian Bamford
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... Hi Grant, Here's one more primary / junior high ESL ER study to add to your database. I found it in the Younger Learner section of the Extensive Reading...
Julian Bamford
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Feb 6, 2009 8:04 am
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I am trying to develop my site in a way that offers L2 readers a varied choice of subject matter. Sometimes a short piece can introduce a topic and then draw...
ESL Reading has been chosen as the eslclub.com Site of the Month for February (see here http://www.englishclub.com/awards/200902-esl-reading.htm). These...
Regarding publishers' bestseller lists, here is a list of my university library's top ER books for 2007. They are all at EPER Level F and most come from the...
I've just begun my own collection of ER books. One small marketing point that may be of interest... If you just put books on the shelves with only the spine &...
Congratulations, Kieran, on your ESL Reading site being chosen as eslclub.com's February Site of the Month. You modestly didn't include the link to your site,...
Julian Bamford
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Feb 9, 2009 5:33 am
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Hi all, Following on Glen's "marketing advice"... I've been building my own collection of ER books for a couple of years now and whenever I get new ones I...
Dear Rob, No worries if you feel it inappropriate to post this to the listserv. Thanks, tracy Dear List, I am looking for a non smoking roommate from 3/24 to...
Tracy Cramer
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Dear list members, At the university where I teach we have an English course for around 1000 students in each of the first and second years. ER is part of the...
We usually talk about nuts and bolts for ER on this list. But do take a moment to listen to this NPR story about a women learning literacy in Nepal. It is one...
Dear Colleagues: Earlier this month, I posted a request (see below) for some feedback on the question: "How has the ER List been useful/helpful to you?" in...
Dear colleagues, I'm a TESOL student and I'm struggling with choosing a research question for my thesis. Could you please share your ideas or make any...
Hi everyone. If you can make it to Shimane, Japan in September the university where I work is hosting a two-day forum with David Nunan as the keynote speaker....
Hi Irina, Â Within ER there are many topics worth researching but this will depend on what context you work? You could research the attitudes or knowledge of...
On the first page of Krashen's web site - sdkrashen.com - there's a document called 88 Generalizations about FVR (Free Voluntary Reading). He has tagged some...
Warren Ediger suggested using Krashen's 88 Generalizations about FVR to find ER topics that need more research. I would add that many of those generalizations...