Features
Stressing Classy Communication
In a midsized school, a veteran second-grade teacher is working diligently with her students on a...
Seal of Biliteracy Goes Global
Linda Egnatz is impassioned by the expanding reach and motivating power of the Seal of BiliteracyGlobal Community...
Alaska’s First and Second
Daniel Ward asks Brandon Locke and Victor Santos to discuss how Anchorage School District is leading the...
Multilingual Matters
The Royal Academy of the Spanish Language which is one of the authorities regulating and preserving...
Literacy
Reaching English Learners Act Gains Support
TESOL International Association has pledged its support for the bipartisan Reaching English Learners Act (H.R. 1153, S....
Bringing Parents In
Veteran second-grade teacher Nadya Abu-Rish explains how every educator can foster a learning...
Celebrating National Library Week 2019
We are halfway through this year’s National Library week, and celebrations continue to take place in and...
Black Dialects a Barrier to Justice
Write caption…Independence Hall, originally known as Pennsylvania State House is where the...
World Language News
May 23 is #RedNoseDay USA
Red Nose Day is a charity event that aims to fight child poverty around the world. It...
‘Vague’ Language of Male Researchers Wins More Grants
A new study in Nature has found that grant reviewers favor vague and broad terminology used more...
Ontario Supports French-Language Education
The province of Ontario will invest $19.41 million in several projects and initiatives to support students, parents...
Australian Scientists Find Link Between Language Diversity and Climate
Language diversity is closely linked to a region’s climate, rather than being purely incidental, according to a...
Resources
Leveled Readers
The benefits of free, voluntary reading are undeniable, but finding books that are interesting and exciting without...
Languages
Ontario Supports French-Language Education
The province of Ontario will invest $19.41 million in several projects and initiatives to support students, parents...
¡Qué Rico!
Costa Rica packs a multitude of experiences for the Spanish immersion student into a small, friendly,...
Costa Rican Spanish
Like most places, Costa Rica has its own unique words, phrases, and...
Netflix to Adapt Spanish Masterpiece
Nobel Prize–winning author Gabriel García Márquez’s literary masterwork One Hundred Years of...
Professional Development
Poor Students, Rich Teaching
Solution Tree has released the revised edition of Eric Jensen’s best-selling book, Poor Students, Rich Teaching, along...
Corwin’s Five Recommendations for Building Professional Expertise
1. Tonya Ward Singer’s EL Excellence Every Day: The Flip-To Guide for Differentiating Academic LiteracyThis book has some...
Have Fun Learning
If kids are having fun while learning a language, it is much more likely they will enjoy...
Personalize Literacy and Language Instruction with OverDrive E-Books and Audiobooks
OverDrive offers teachers an ever-growing collection of tools for literacy and language instruction and access to an...
Spanish Resources
Some free online resources for Spanish teachers
Teachers’ blogs:
Miscositas www.miscositas.com Lori Langer de Ramirez offers a plethora of resources for Spanish teachers: Thematic curriculum units with...