Unlocking the Vietnamese Language: A Student’s Perspective in Saigon
Vietnam—the land of delicious food, viral-worthy motorcycle traffic, immense history, and… language classes? Learning Vietnamese is definitely not on the radar for many language...
Latvia Drops Russian from Schools
Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers has unanimously and without debate approved new education rules that plan for the gradual rejection of studying Russian as a...
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Speaking Spanish
Vista Higher Learning’s Norah Lulich Jones explains how their new Senderos program gets students speaking in class
First, let us take a look at what...
Dutch Shares Stage With Frisian in European Parliament
European Parliament is dedicating a session to Europe’s minority languages, and Frisian is getting...
Chile
Covering 4,300 km (2,700 miles) of the western coast of South America, Chile is situated between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean. From the...
Enele 2017: International Encounter for Continuing Professional Development for Spanish Teachers
From July 10-14, Enele 2017, the third edition of the International Encounter for...
Russian Retreat in Ukraine
The Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) has passed a bill requiring that 75% of national...
Canada Boosts Support for French in the Territories
Major funding increases for Francophone communities in the western Canadian territories of Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut have been announced. For more than...
Quebec French Tests Challenged
Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration, Diversity, and Inclusiveness has been accused of using French test results as an excuse to violate the constitutional rights of...
Hong Kong Asked to Prove Mandarin Instruction Works
Hong Kong’s Audit Commission has asked the Education Bureau to prove the effectiveness of using Standard Mandarin (or Putonghua) as the medium of instruction...
Calls to Promote and Protect Arabic
In Abu Dhabi, Shaikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, told the Federal National Council (FNC)-the legislature of the...
Celebrate English Today
April 23 is United Nations' English Language Day, which is celebrated annually on the date traditionally observed as both the birthday and date of...
Netflix Unveils Subtitling Test and Spanish-Language Drama
Nearly half of the Netflix’s 93 million subscribers now come from outside of the US., so soon, English will no longer be platform’s dominant...