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Need Children Read ‘Proficiently’ by Grade Three?

Stephen Krashen presents some possible misinterpretations of the ‘Double Jeopardy’ study A study by Donald Hernandez, titled “Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High-School Graduation,” has received a great deal of attention...
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Survival Speech

Brian Lamar finds out first hand from Fort Carson troops how language training saves lives “Weapons were being trained onto targets and a tense situation was quickly turning into a deadly one...a lot of Afghan...
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Generational Divide

Lois Spitzer argues that teachers of all disciplines need to adapt to the needs of differing groups of non-native English learners A growing segment of the immigrant population on college campuses today is part...
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Kickstart Your TESOL Career

Here’s a cross section of TESOL Master’s Programs on offer Never has it been more important to improve qualifications — So to help you choose the program that’s right for you, here’s a cross section...
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The Digital N8ives Are Restless

Alan Rudi of Thesys International explains how hybrid education can help to include all learners whatever their language background Many American schools provide an effective education, but the bar is rising, requiring us to think...

About the Turkish Language

About the Turkish language See also: Turkish language History The earliest forms of the Turkish language were written in Orkhon script. During the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Turkish was influenced mainly by Arabic and Persian. The primary writing system...
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The World As We Speak

Teaching French to Form Although there are hundreds of teaching certificates for English as a Second Language (ESL) instructors, few are available for French, so ILSC Montreal has decided to create its own French as...
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Europe’s Powerhaus

Daniel Ward thinks a German immersion program makes more than economic sense More people speak German as their mother tongue than any other language in Europe. Germany alone has 83 million inhabitants and German is...
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The Bogus Argument to Increase Testing

Stephen Krashen argues that assessment alone cannot improve achievement Few people are aware of the astonishing amount of testing the U.S. Department of Education is planning for our children. The Department of Education will require,...
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The Bogus Argument to Increase Testing

Stephen Krashen argues that assessment alone cannot improve achievement Few people are aware of the astonishing amount of testing the U.S. Department of Education is planning for our children. The Department of Education will require,...
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