Tag: 2012
Quote of 2012
"This sounds kind of a weird superpower but, if I had something that I could immediately wish for, I would love to be able...
December 2012
2013 Year Planner
Follow language-related events, observances, conferences, workshops, award and grant deadlines all year long
Cutting to the Common Core:
Communicating on the Same Wavelength
Kate Kinsella...
November 2012
Improving Character Recognition in Chinese
Stephen Krashen argues that meaningful reading is the route to literacy, whatever the language
Accenting Improvements
Lois Spitzer...
October 2012
Cutting to the Common Core: Disrupting Discourse
Kate Kinsella recommends launching an Academic Language Campaign to prepare diverse learners for the Common Core State Standards
The...
September 2012
Making Dreams Come True
Tim Conrad on counseling DREAM Act students
Confirming Your English Identity
Lisa Hagan takes the mystery out of biometric testing for international...
July 2012
Cutting to the Common Core
Lori Helman shares her thoughts on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and the teaching of English Language Learners (ELLs)
Accelerating...
June 2012
Speaking to le Monde
Richard Shryock argues that French is the most practical language to learn
Strategic Mentoring
Betty Achinstein, Susan O’Hara, Robert Pritchard, and Jeff Zwiers...
May 2012
The Secret of Mayan Success
Kristal Bivona catches a glimpse of Mayan language preservation in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Making Spanish Work
Michelle Buehring offers advice on instituting...
April 2012
2012 ELL Software Guide
Technology has revolutionized the way that languages are taught and practiced
Tying Cable to Realia
Melissa Conroy and Amy Ferryman explain how SCOLA is...
March 2012
Creating Your Own Space
Mindy Broderick raves about the functionality of Wikispaces for language classes
Talking in the Library
Jason Teshuba describes how access to online language...
February 2012
Teachers Matter
Somewhat surprisingly for an Administration that has made little headway in terms of education policy, the President’s State of the Union Address (see...
January 2012
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Shh… Don’t Mention Education
As we’re entering a Presidential election year, we thought it would be interesting to compare the prospective candidates’ positions on...
