Subscribe Now! ON THE COVER: Can language be a broker for peace? Mary Jean Eisenhower (People-to-People International) and Chip Carter (Friendship Force International) believe so. Steven Donahue finds out why.

The October 2001 issue offers:

TEACHER OF THE YEAR: Language Magazine invites nominations for its inaugural Teacher of the Year Award.

STUDENT FOCUS: Jayne and Gary Jennings offer advice on teaching in Asia. Jin Sook Lee discusses communication difficulties with Korean Students.

SPECIAL REPORT: Xenoglossy is the supposed ability to speak in an unknown and unlearned language. Chris Kelly sorts out fact from fiction.

METHODOLOGY: Is the eclectic approach to language teaching fashionable nonsense or informed opinion? asks Dr. Thomas Kane.

DIALECTS: Daniel Schreier reports from the remote island of Tristan da Cunha.

ADULT LEARNERS: Two Literacy Education groups are about to merge. What does it mean for their current members? Language Magazine investigates.

YOUNG LEARNERS: Does literacy translate from Spanish to English in the early grades? Read LinguistiCAL’s preliminary analysis.

ELECTRONIC EDUCATION: Online language courses are an option chosen by a growing number of students. But does the virtual classroom provide the right environment for learning? Steven Donahue examines two language programs for Spanish and French. Barry Bakin continues his lessons for the one-computer classroom.

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