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  1. "This American English Class”: A New Model of Cultural Instruction

    In: English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 3 Format(s): Text
    This article describes a cultural-instruction model and provides clear examples of how to apply it in class.
  2. Art & Culture Lesson Plans

    Format(s): Website
    Check out EDSITEment! from the National Endowment for the Humanities. It is a filled with resources for teaching the humanities, from Benjamin Franklin to Zora Neale Hurston.
  3. Arts and Culture

    Format(s): Text, Website
    Full lesson plans on a variety of topics related to the arts from the National Endowment of the Humanities.
  4. Rock and Roll English Teaching: Content-Based Cultural Workshops

    In: English Teaching Forum 2011, Volume 49, Number 4 Format(s): Text
    This article considers content-based cultural workshops. With a focus on cultural content and a relaxed, engaging atmosphere, students practice language and cooperative learning strategies. The author describes the process of developing such a workshop as an extracurricular activity for a large, mixed audience. The article details an example interactive workshop on rock and roll and includes an appendix of useful websites related to the topic.
  5. Raising Cultural Awareness in the English Language Classroom

    In: English Teaching Forum 2013, Volume 51, Number 4 Format(s): Text
    This article discusses how teachers can incorporate cultural knowledge into English language classes, exploring elements of culture, intercultural phenomena, and high-context and low-context cultures.
  6. Exploring Generational Culture through Oral Histories

    In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video
    This session, "Creating a Positive Classroom Community," explains how to successfully foster relationships among learners to create a sense of purpose and belonging in the classroom, resulting in greater student participation and rapport.
  7. Exploring and Expressing Culture through Project-Based Learning

    In: English Teaching Forum 2019, Volume 57, Number 3 Format(s): Text
    This article presents authentic, collaborative activities that help students reflect on their own culture and explore other cultures to promote critical thinking and mutual understanding.
  8. Tasks for Integrating Language and Culture Teaching

    In: English Teaching Forum 2013, Volume 51, Number 2 Format(s): Text
    This article discusses the role of culture in language teaching and provides activities for introducing culture in the classroom, focusing on teaching context and methodology to integrate culture. The authors outline five activities that can be adapted to the language level and interests of students. Instructions for each activity include language points and intercultural points.
  9. Finding Heterogeneity in Cultural Homogeneity

    In: English Teaching Forum 2021, Volume 59, Number 2 Format(s): Text
    The author points out that “even the most homogenous EFL class will have some cultural variety” and presents a “buffet” of activities designed to help students become curious about the differences they discover, analyze cultural values, and improve skills needed to communicate effectively with people of other cultures.
  10. Smithsonian History and Culture

    Format(s): Text, Website
    Lesson plans and resources for teaching and learning about American culture, art, and history.

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