Second Language Acquisition (SLA) Resources

Effective learners take personal responsibility for their own progress— enrolling in language courses and drawing upon a variety learning tools to meet their needs.

To help equip you for more effective learning, we have drawn together a wide range of learning tools. Many of our links will lead you to still more resources. Watch for frequent additions to this site.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) about Second Language Acquisition—Questions and answers that address the concerns of overseas personnel, Christian tentmakers, and administrators.

Preparing to Learn a Second Language—Steps learners can take before leaving their home countries.

Locating Resources for Second Language Learning (coming soon)
Courses, textbooks, videos, CD-ROM programs, on-line instruction, publishers and distributors.

Managing the Second Language Learning Process (coming soon)
Books, articles, assessment instruments, conferences and on-line resources that address issues of interest to language learners, teachers, tutors, coaches/facilitators, and administrators.