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Cajoling All Teachers to Consider ELLS
A new report out by the Center for American progress examines the challenges and successes in training all teachers to instruct the fastest growing student population in the country: English language learners (ELLs). The...
San Jose School Hosts Spanish Spelling Bee
The first Spanish spelling bee was held in San Jose, California this past week. There were a total of 26 competitors and 12 rounds. The winner, Jonathan Cortes, won by spelling cartografía.
Cortes is a...
2012 ELL Software Guide
Technology has revolutionized the way that languages are taught and practiced
Computer software now rivals traditional textbooks in the market, and oftentimes younger learners respond more to interactive, multimedia activities than the books their...
Pour toujours, le Canadien!
Kristal Bivona charts the ongoing demand for French Canadian and suggests where it can be sated
Students of French looking for an immersion experience should look to our neighbor to the north for language...
A New Rationale for Dual Immersion
James Crawford and Sharon Adelman Reyes believe that the key to active learning is the approach to curriculum
Why are dual immersion schools so successful?
Superior levels of bilingualism and biliteracy, academic achievement, and...
Talking in the Library
Jason Teshuba describes how access to online language learning programs is invigorating America’s libraries
Sometimes big, transformative events can begin with just a few small steps.
In Benicia, California, a library literacy director faced with budget...
Creating Your Own Space
Mindy Broderick raves about the functionality of Wikispaces for language classes
What’s in a wiki?
* Easy-to-use visual editor
* Unlimited pages
* Student accounts with or without email addresses
* Media and widgets from all over the web
*...
Reading Across America
Read Across America week commenced on March 2. This celebration of literacy also commemorated the birthday of Dr. Seuss and promoted his book, The Lorax, which was adapted into a film starring Zac Efron,...
The World As We Speak Archive
Mandarin Noted as Second Most Spoken Language in Hong Kong
New census reports Mandarin overtakes English in Hong Kong
Shanghainese Fights to Survive in China
Dialects suffer as Chinese government demands Mandarin Chinese as official language
Ce...
Crossing the Cultural Divide
Abdelilah Salim Sehlaoui argues that language educators must develop cross-cultural communicative competence
There is an increasing demand for effective critical cross-cultural communicative competence (CCCCC) in language professionals in general and TESOL (Teachers of English...
