IN THIS ISSUE:
The World as We Speak
Our forum for changes in world language
Ending All Literary Crises
Stephen Krashen presents some very good news about children’s literature, some very bad news about access to books, and a solution to end all literacy crises
Connecting to Content
Lori Langer de Ramirez and Geraldine Finazzo present an interdisciplinary model for teaching language, culture and content in the World Language classroom
Matching Styles to Learners
Rita Dunn, Yvonne Pratt-Johnson and Andrea Honigsfeld recommend learning-styles based instructional approaches to integrate English learners in instructional activities while exposing them to necessary academic language and content
Assisting Struggling Readers
Resources to help your students on the road to literacy
Spanish Fashion
Christine Tsai unveils what the chic city of Barcelona and the neighboring ultra-hip Balearic Islands have to offer the stylish Spanish learner
Mexico’s Coast of Culture
Christine Tsai travels to the southern coast of Mexico in search of a Spanish learning experience full of culture
Reviews
Last Writes
Richard Lederer on Language Inventors