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Finding Drive

Seyedeh Sara Jafari explores theories of student motivation and how language learners can harness it There is no question that one’s success in any task...

Cutting to the Common Core: Analyzing Informational Text

Kate Kinsella tackles the particular challenges of preparing learners to be able to analyze and discuss complex informational text The Common Core State Standards (CCSS,...

October 2013

Cuban Expressionism Rose Eichenbaum captures Cuba’s love for communication in dance, music, and art Cutting to the Common Core: Analyzing Informational Text Kate Kinsella tackles the particular...

Love is … multilingualism

Yesterday, the European Commission celebrated the annual European Day of Languages (EDL) by encouraging Europeans to learn how to say “I like you” in 24 languages. International...

Free Online PD Program Focuses on CCSS & ELLs

"Constructive Classroom Conversations: Mastering the Language of the Common Core State Standards" is the title of the massive online open course (MOOC) which is...

Leveling the Playing Field with High-Speed Internet

Tina Walker sees the closing of the digital divide as key to overcoming the achievement gap President Obama’s ConnectED Initiative calls for 99% of America’s...

September 2013

Leveling the Playing Field Tina Walker sees the closing of the digital divide as key to overcoming the achievement gap Mutual Understanding Clorinda Donato and Pierre Escudé...

Cutting to the Common Core: Making Vocabulary Number One

Dr. Kate Kinsella offers strategies for prioritizing vocabulary for competent text analysis, discussion, and constructed response Shifts in Text Emphases and Response Tasks The Common Core...

A Country of Many Canadas

Learning French in Canada has never been easier, and the quality has never been better It’s not surprising that close to 200,000 students come to...

A Country of Many Canadas

It’s not surprising that close to 200,000 students come to study in Canada every year, and that number looks set to double over the next...

Estonia Suppresses Russian

Moscow has accused the Estonian government of denying the rights of the Russian-speaking Estonian population in response to a rejected petition for four Russian-language high...

First Chinese Scripts?

Archeologists in China are debating the significance of recently discovered inscriptions dating back 3,000 years. The Global Times, China’s state-run newspaper, reported that the inscriptions, unearthed...

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