Date:	Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Location:	McCormick Place, Lakeside Center East, Chicago
Room:	E264
Presenters:	Tara Benwell (head writer) & Tanya Trusler (lead editor)
Session Description:	Join ESL Library’s publishing team as we debut our new section for teaching young learners. Our writers will unveil our new YL content and look for feedback and suggestions from you. Come out and share your ideas and be part of ESL Library’s exciting expansion!

YL Materials on ESL Library

The presenters officially launched ESL Library’s Young Learners & Literacy section at TESOL 18. As of March 2018, this includes the following six sections:

• Phonics
• Word Bank
• Fun Grammar Lessons
• Discovery
• Guided Writing
• Artistic Activities

Teachers of young learners will also be interested in the following:

• Flashcard Library
• ESL Library Blog: Young Learners
• Grammar Stories
• Basic Grammar Sentences
• Simple Sentences

YL Samples Shown

The following samples were shown:

• Flashcards: Fruit, Animals, Living Room
• Phonics: The Letter T
• Word Bank: Easter
• Fun Grammar Lessons: Prepositions of Place
• Discovery: Elephants
• Guided Writing: My First Winter
• Artistic Activities: Castle
• Phonics Stories: The Fat Rat (Coming soon!)

Handouts

The presenters offered a few giveaways:

• Spring Idioms Poster
• Following the Teacher’s Instructions

Thank you to all attendees! Please contact us with any questions.

Tara & Tanya