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Social Climbing
Yue Meng and Nile Stanley see the educational value in social networking sites
If you type “Facebook educational usage” into Google, it will show millions...
Moving to Shift Pedagogic Mountains
Reyes Quezada and Cristina Alfaro stress the importance of developing culturally and linguistically proficient biliteracy teachers for the new generation of ELLs
In order to...
Bilingualism Benefits Low-income Children
In a study published in Psychological Science, the journal of the Association for Psychological Science, Pascale Engel de Abreu of the University of Luxembourg...
Advancing Dual Language Education
Jenny Muñiz summarizes the latest recommendations
Dual-language programs, which provide instruction in both English and a partner language, are rapidly emerging across the country. Yet despite...
Busting Myths, Telling Truths
Matt Renwick recommends a grounded approach when it comes to technology in the classroom
In a first-grade classroom, two teachers co-facilitated a literacy lesson. It...
Accelerator Aims to Close Global Literacy Gap with Project Literacy
Literacy rates have not improved in over 15 years, costing the world $1.19 trillion a year and leaving over 750 million people worldwide unable...
Confirming Your English Identity
Lisa Hagan takes the mystery out of biometric testing for international English language test takers
Recent television and radio coverage of situations in which international students without...
Language of Rohingya to Be Digitized
The Rohingya—the persecuted ethnic minority currently facing a sweeping refugee crisis in Myanmar—will...
Brazilian Literature Goes Global
Kristal Bivona hopes Kindle catches fire in Brazil
Brazilian literature has been a well-kept secret from the rest of the world for decades. While Hispanic...
My Linguistic Career
Nataly Kelly looks at full-time and freelance opportunities for world languages teachers
in translation and interpreting
Translation and interpreting offer two distinct career paths with ample...
How Repealing Net Neutrality Could Affect Schools’ Internet Access
Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education, talks to NPR's Kelly McEvers about the potential impact on classrooms if net...
Growing Gains
Diane Glass explains why measuring reading growth should be a top priority for educators
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are transforming the way that...
