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1. Bella

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): MP3, Text

   Bella talks about being a part of glee (a group of students who sing and dance to songs) at her school.

2. Blake

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): E-book, MP3

   In this interview, Blake talks about studying for exams, singing in choir, and his grandmother.

3. Amy

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): MP3, Text

   Amy talks about school, her family’s Christmas tradition, and having a sleepover for her birthday.

4. Gordon

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): Text

   In this interview, Gordon talks about music – both an orchestra he saw recently and the instruments he plays.

5. Jacob

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): MP3, Text

   In this interview, Jacob talks studying for final exams and his plans for university and graduate school.

6. Kyle

   In: American Teens Talk! Format(s): MP3, Text

   Kyle talks about playing baseball, his 14th birthday, and summer camping trips.

7. One-Room Schools

   In: English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 2 Format(s): Text

   history, one-room schoolhouse, inclusive, schoolhouse teacher, communities, interview, former students, websites, additional resources

8. Empowering Your Students with Media Literacy

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar, "Empowering Your Students with Media Literacy," explores activities that help students ask key questions about the messages found in news and social media.

9. Fast Food World: The Hamburger Comes of Age

   In: English Teaching Forum 2002 (Volume 40, Number 1) Format(s): Text

   This article presents the history of the hamburger and the debate about who invented it as well as how it has become an icon among foods, spreading to a variety of other countries. The author shares the marketing strategies used by multiple businesses in order to attract customers as well as the franchising and growth that has come from such a simple product.

10. History of the Hamburger

    In: English Teaching Forum 2002 (Volume 40, Number 1) Format(s): Text

    “The History of the Hamburger,” an article within “The Hamburger Comes of Age,” discusses the roots of the modern hamburger dating back to the German city of Hamburg. The author relates the hamburger’s move from Germany to Russia to the New World and the debate about the creators and the origins of the modern hamburger, as well as its various styles of preparation.

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