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The International Benefits of Language Education
Michael Nugent, Martha “Marty” Abbott , Esther Brimmer, and Sanford J. Ungar discuss the importance of language education to the U.S. on the international stage
This summer, the Council on Foreign Relations (ww.cfr.org) convened a...
Closing English Language Learner Gaps Early
Benjamin Heuston and Haya Shamir of the Waterford Institute examine how adaptive learning software makes the curriculum effective for English language learners worldwide
Literacy is the keystone to success, first in school and then in...
Can Paraprofessionals Help Solve the Bilingual Teacher Shortage?
In 1992, Liliya Stefoglo came to America from Moldova and found work as a paraprofessional in Federal Way Public Schools in Washington State....
Spanish on High
Leanna Robinson climbs to Cusco, Peru to learn Spanish with altitude
After years of official schooling in the U.S. in a foreign language, in my case Spanish, I found myself in the same situation...
Ahora es el Momento
There’s never been a better time to study in Spain
When Spain adopted the euro as its currency nearly 20 years ago, prices rose...
8TH ANNUAL INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE INSTITUTE (ILI) SYMPOSIUM 2017
In Santa Fe, New Mexico on October 26-27, 2017, the Indigenous Language Institute is holding it’s 8th annual symposium. The theme of the 8th Annual ILI Symposium 2017 will address the importance of comprehensible...
Free German Classes in Mosques
Germany has continuously been in the news for their practices of welcoming Syrian refugees and offering various programs to teach refugees German. The country has added another method of distribution with a new program...
Study Abroad for All?
How can the benefit of international education be made available to all American students, as recommended by a new Congressional report?
Although last month’s news was dominated by the administration’s actions that depressed prospects for...
Hawaiian Language Sets a Good Example
Revitalization efforts for the Hawaiian language are now being used as a model for success for other indigenous language programs. Advocates of endangered languages visited the University of Hawaii at Manoa this month for...
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1 “Professional Licensing and Certification in the U.S.”, World Education Services webpage, http://www.wes.org/ info/licensing.asp.
2 Michael Sapiro,“What is the Difference Between A Teaching License and Teaching Certification?” Concordia Online Blog, Concordia University (September 3, 2015),...