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Soccer Stars Use Language as Their Secret Weapon
Yannick Bolaise and Romelu Lukaku have a surprise up their sleeves that helps aid in their soccer success and it has nothing to do with fancy footwork. The two Everton forwards speak a dialect...
Helping Students Find Their Voices
Adrienne Almeida examines the unique challenges that ELL students face and the impact these
challenges have on their social-emotional and academic health
Imagine being a student whose family has recently immigrated to the U.S. Your...
Honing Heritage Learners: References
References
Alba, R., Logan, J., Lutz, A., & Stults, B.2002. Only English by the third generation?
Loss and preservation of the mother tongue among the grandchildren of
contemporary immigrants. Demography, 39(3) : 467-484.
American Council on the Teaching of...
On the Road to Multilingualism
Bilingual rapper GüeroLoco takes us on his passionate journey to promote language learning and allow students to reap the benefits
Welcome to the journey! iBienvenidos al viaje! I’m really excited to get this school year started...
September 2016
In Our September Issue:
Stressing Classy Communication Margo Gottlieb and Gisela Ernst-Slavit know that academic language is important for all students and essential for English language learners
Testing Benefits Mariana Castro shows what language proficiency assessments have to...
Californians Favor English Plus Another Language
California voters both prioritize the learning of English and recognize the value of speaking more than one language, according to a new study of voter attitudes about bilingual education by the Institute of Governmental...
Respect My Name
Campaign to encourage correct pronunciation of students' names seeks support
My Name, My Identity: A Declaration of Self is an initiative created by the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) in San Jose, California,...
Millions for Linguistic Research
The Institute of Education Sciences has granted more than $100 million for education research across a wide array of subjects and topics. Over one-fourth of the 57 grants for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 funded...
Toward Biliteracy: Spanish and Californian Trajectories
As Californian demands grow for biliteracy, Cynthia García Dehbozorgi and Nehemias Giménez García compare the state’s initiatives to those of Spain
Surprisingly, one of the oldest bilingual-education programs in what is today the U.S. was implemented in California by...
Even Lost Languages Rewire Brain
Research also demonstrates brain's plasticity and ability to adapt to new language environments
In a paper published in December's Nature Communications, researchers from Canada's McGill University and the Montreal Neurological Institute demonstrate that even brief,...