Category Archives: ESL

English as a second language (ESL) is the use or study of English by speakers with different native languages ( Wikipedia )

Scientific Research Game Primer Tutorial

We’ve got another ESL game, written in HTML and Javascript today, that we’ve called “Scientific Research Game” and its main feature is an HTML table element, whose contents is filled out via the data of … an array of Javascript … Continue reading

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Close Relatives Game PHP Tutorial

We’re continuing on with the recent ESL “Close Relatives Game” because we want to … make the sharing functionality more enticing allow for (the possibility of) hugely more user-generated questions … the former of which is a Javascript client job … Continue reading

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Close Relatives Game Sharing and Accountability Tutorial

Yesterday’s ESL “Close Relatives Game” lacked at least three qualities we try to improve on today, those being … ability to share personalization accountability … in that, with yesterday’s incarnation, respectively … there was no mechanism to share that game’s … Continue reading

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Close Relatives Game Primer Tutorial

We’ve got an ESL game, written in HTML and Javascript today, that we’ve called “Close Relatives Game” and its main feature is an HTML table element, whose contents is filled out via the data of … an array of Javascript … Continue reading

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English Noun or Pronoun Case Primer Tutorial

Seems like English Grammar learning may be coming back into fashion here in New South Wales, in Australia. To celebrate, we’ve written an English sentence game where you classify a noun or pronoun within that sentence regarding case choices … … Continue reading

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HTML Superlative Compare Game Data Attributes Tutorial

Yesterday’s web application game “Subject Areas” of HTML/Javascript Subject Areas Game Data Attributes Tutorial, as shown below, came in very handy as the starting point for the design and a large part of the workflow and coding of today’s “Comparisons … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Subject Areas Game Data Attributes Tutorial

Yesterday’s web application game “Subject Areas” which we started with HTML/Javascript Subject Areas Game Tutorial had a weakness in “UX” terms, and only for non-mobile platforms where onmouseover event means something … but a weakness nonetheless. Perhaps it is good … Continue reading

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HTML/Javascript Subject Areas Game Tutorial

We’ve called today’s web application game “Subject Areas”, primarily designed for testing and/or improving the vocabulary skills for ESL (or “English as a Second or Foreign Language”) students. We humans love to categorize things, and today, with this game of … Continue reading

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