The
April 2002 issue offers:
TEACHER
OF THE YEAR: Language
Magazine invites nominations for its inaugural Teacher
of the Year Award.
TEACHER TRAINING:
Many ESL teachers do not believe in the need to teach students
to speak with a standard American accent. Ann Cook disagrees as
Benjamin Ferguson found out when he interviewed
her for Language Magazine.
LANGUAGE DIVERSITY: Tove Skutnabb-Kangas argues
that linguistic diversity is essential for the maintenance of
biodiversity and the continued existence of humankind on the planet.
Richard Littlebear explains why the preservation of Cheyenne
is necessary for the cultural and spiritual welfare of his people.
SPECIAL REPORT: Michele Alperin explores the issues
facing students, parents and tour operators over language travel
trips in these security conscious times.
MEDIA: Arnie Cooper explores the practical use of
examples from the media in the ESL Classroom.
DIALECTS: Renée Blake explores the cool heritage
of the Caribbean English dialect.
ELECTRONIC EDUCATION: Barry Bakin introduces the
next generation of language classrooms and then continues his
series about Lessons For the One-Computer Classroom. Plus all
the latest reviews and news from the world of languages.
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