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October 2011
Real World Education
The decade since the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001 has been dominated by the continuing “war on terror” and, more recently,...
About the Turkish Language
About the Turkish language
See also: Turkish language
History
The earliest forms of the Turkish language were written in Orkhon script.
During the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Turkish was...
Europe’s Powerhaus
Daniel Ward thinks a German immersion program makes more than economic sense
More people speak German as their mother tongue than any other language in...
The Bogus Argument to Increase Testing
Stephen Krashen argues that assessment alone cannot improve achievement
Few people are aware of the astonishing amount of testing the U.S. Department of Education is...
September 2011
Measures for Measures
When the consequences of test failure are school closures or firings, and schools are denied the tools to give them a chance...
Your Country Needs You to Study Abroad
Making the case for study abroad immersion learning
Just in case you still need to convince someone (a parent?) of the benefits of studying abroad,...
Spanish for Kids
Language Magazine's Victoria is setting off for Guatemala today to escort her 7 year old daughter while she takes a Spanish immersion program for...
Reach Out and Read (Aloud)
Stephen Krashen with an inexpensive, simple approach to closing the equity gap in literacy
“Doctors, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals incorporate Reach Out and...
August 2011
Joining the Digital Dots
Traditionally every August, we publish our annual focus on technology, hoping that many readers will have a little extra time over...
Chinese in Taiwan or China?
While the obivous place to go to learn Chinese is, well, China, it's sometimes easy to forget that for quite a while after the...
First National Spanish Bee Crowned
Victorious Juarez
Evelyn Juárez, a seventh-grader from host-state New Mexico, made history by winning America's first National Spanish Spelling Bee this weekend. She...
July 2011
Blurring Subject Borders
Most of us have a tendency to compartmentalize whatever we can — slotting information, knowledge, experiences into a defined category makes it...
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