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Fable Learning’s enhanced e-books inspire reading

With a collection of award-winning e-books, Fable Learning’s digital content is specially designed to engage Pre-K–8 students in learning and discovery. Educators rely on Fable Learning for enhanced support to inspire reading and meet...

Celebrate World Arabic Language Day

December 18th is UN Arabic Language Day, an occasion, "to celebrate the language of 22 Member States of UNESCO, a language with more than 422 million speakers in the Arab world and used by more...

Saving Scotland’s Gaelic Language

The cultural colonization of Anglo-American media has threatened countless languages, including the Gaelic language of Scotland. Not to be confused with the Irish language, which also descended from the Celtic language of the Gaels, Gaelic is slowly...
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August 2015

Diplomatically Speaking Over the last month, the art of diplomacy has been in the spotlight—we’ve seen the signing of an historic nuclear agreement between the U.S., the UK, Russia, Germany, France, China, the European Union,...

Making Words Dance

Kwame Alexander and Chris Colderley explain why we need to read and write more poetry in (and outside of) the classroom I tried to do the same thing for her when I was twelve. I hadn’t...
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August 2015

Making Words Dance Kwame Alexander and Chris Colderley explain why we need to read and write more poetry in (and outside of) the classroom Precision Rotation Lance Knowles applies real-world knowledge to the implementation of the...
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July 2015

American Independence Could Spanglish become America’s own common language? The news that there are more Spanish speakers in the U.S. than in Spain (see page 14) may not surprise many Americans, but when it’s combined with...
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Words + Pictures

Lina Sun sees the value of using graphic novels to help develop multiliteracies The recent introduction of the Common Core State Standards in the U.S. and their emphasis on teaching with authentic functional texts that...

Making Angelenos Well-Read en Español

On May 15 through 17, the Los Angeles Convention Center was packed with families and readers of all ages for the fourth LéaLA, LA's Spanish -language book fair. This free event is organized by...

Will You Accept the Indigenous Language Challenge?

In the same vein of the ice-bucket challenge that raised awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a video challenge to raise awareness and fostering respect for speakers of indigenous languages is going strong after...
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