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Sara Davila addresses the challenges of mixed-ability classrooms Have you often found that, even with a reliable placement test,...

"Local languages constitute the majority of languages spoken across our world in the field of science. They are also the most endangered. Excluding languages means excluding those who speak them from their fundamental human...

Teresa Krastel argues for administering tests for ELs in their home languages Imagine you and a traveling companion are visiting the Netherlands to see...

Speaking to le Monde Richard Shryock argues that French is the most practical language to learn Strategic Mentoring Betty Achinstein, Susan O’Hara, Robert Pritchard, and Jeff Zwiers explore how specific training of mentors for new teachers improves...

Philip Bates shares how international students can effectively prepare for the SAT and ACT I’ve had conversations with high school students from India to...

Follow @langmag Shh… Don’t Mention Education As we’re entering a Presidential election year, we thought it would be interesting to compare the prospective candidates’ positions on language education. Despite several requests, none of the candidates were...

John Carr offers strategies for identifying and serving the growing population of English learners with learning difficulties In the 2012-2013 school year, there were approximately 1,346,000 English learners (ELs) in California’s K–12 public education system...

Tania Ruiz overcomes the fear of change to adopt a new teaching methodology Accelerative Integrated Methodology (AIM) is an intensive second-language-learning system designed to accelerate the development of language proficiency and fluency at the...