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Breaking Down the Monolingual Wall III

Premise: Nationally, there is a higher demand for biliteracy....

Deconstructing English Learner Labels, Constructing Multilingual Schools

Across tens of thousands of US schools, a myriad of labels, from limited English proficient, former limited English proficient, and English...

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Telling Stories

Stephen Krashen on what to do and what not to do when reading aloud Thanks in large part to the success of Jim Trealease’s Read-Aloud...

Profile: Mohamed Abdel-Kader

With his basic Spanish and fluency in Arabic, Mohamed Abdel-Kader’s term as deputy assistant secretary in the office of International and Foreign Language Education...

President Endorses Immigrant Heritage Month

This morning, President Obama devoted his weekly address to the celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month (#IHM2015), an occasion that allows us to celebrate our...

June 2015

Profile: Mohamed Abdel-Kader The U.S. Department of Education's language boss shares his motivation and goals Words + Pictures Lina Sun sees the value of using graphic novels...

The Wizardry of Oz

Clever schemes, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes make Australia a great bet for students Australia has been a preferred study-abroad destination for students from the...

All the School’s a Stage

Pilar Alvarez, education director at the Young Storytellers Foundation, explains how the organization boosts literary confidence Language Magazine: What is the history and overall goal of...

Cutting to the Common Core: Mathematically Speaking

Judit Moschkovich offers teachers recommendations for supporting English learners in mathematics classrooms Developing mathematics instruction for English Language Learners (ELLs) that is aligned with the...

‘The Single Greatest Educational Effort in Human History’

Judy Heflin charts the success of Mao’s Chinese literacy program Although China boasts a history of over 5,000 years, the modern nation-state we know today...

Audio Dissection

Seventeen-year-old Akshay Swaminathan shares his technique to improve world-language comprehension Language is as much a skill as it is a subject. Therefore, language learning must...

May 2015

All the School’s a Stage Pilar Alvarez, education director at the Young Storytellers Foundation, explains how the organization boosts literary confidence Boosting Brain Power Erin Bell documents...

Hot Dudes Reading for a Good Cause

Bookworm-fetishists on Instagram have been enjoying the view on the page @hotdudesreading, and now thanks to a collaboration the non-profit First Book the men...

Netflix Produces Two Original Spanish-Language Series

Last summer, Netflix announced the production of its first Spanish-Language original series, Club de Cuervos. The series centers on a family feud among heirs of...

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