Hi! Here are two new resource tools from Rick Rosenberg, who is the Regional English Language Officer of the U.S. Cultural Center in Israel. The first is *http://forum.state.gov/* <http://forum.state.gov/> . ET Forum is now cross referenced by topic as well as by year and issue (see below). This is a great tool for researches and teachers interested in quickly finding articles of interest. The second site has ET Forum lesson plans and classroom activities for teachers: *http://exchanges.state.gov/education/engteaching/LPA/index.htm*<http://exchanges.state.gov/education/engteaching/LPA/index.htm> Another good place to start looking for resource materials is ETNI, The English Teachers Network of Israel http://www.etni.org/ You should subscribe to the ETNI email list on the right side of the page. You should also subscribe for Ministry of Education updates here: http://www.anglit.net/main/emaillist.htm and look at past information here: http://cms.education.gov.il/educationcms/units/mazkirut_pedagogit/english/whatsnew/ Another site you can look at is Ora's English teaching site: http://www.baumgartenet.com/school.html Pat and the teacher counselors