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Keeping It Real
Pat Guiney advocates the use of authentic content in the language classroom
For years, theorists and cutting-edge language educators alike have been advocating a move away from rote learning and grammar-centered instruction. Many believe that...
Congress Considers Native American Language Bills
UPDATE: Language revitalization bills head to the floor.
Bipartisan support for the Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act (H.R.4214/S.1948) and The Native American Languages Reauthorization Act (H.R.726/S.2299) has led to both bills’ approval in the...
Bright Learners, Big Country
Kristal Bivona returns from China full of its promise.
China is the future. After a short time in one of its gargantuan metropolises, it becomes clear that China is banking on the future by investing...
Lure of the Sur
Kristal Bivona finds there’s no time like the present to immerse oneself in Latin America
There’s never been a better time to study Spanish or Portuguese. Hispanic America and Brazil are projected to have bright...
Materials
How Does English Work?
Kirk Hazen, PhD, professor of linguistics in the Department of English at West Virginia University, believes everyone should learn about how language works.
His new book, An Introduction to Language, provides...
The Community Speaks
Chi Anunwa is impressed by innovative, student-led bilingual education programs in rural Mexico
The state of Durango, Mexico, is a study in breathtaking contrasts. On the journey to the county of Mezquital in the southern...
Repaving the Campaign Trail
Kathleen Stein-Smith proposes a campaign for world language education in the U.S. based on social and political engagement, using best practices and modern strategies
America needs a campaign for world languages based on social and...
Spanish Teen Choice
Christophe Chabaudie offers ten factors to take into account when choosing a Spanish immersion destination for teens
As Charles V of Spain once arrogantly put it: “The sun never sets on my empire” in describing...
Free Spanish Story Time at Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble, the USA’s largest book retailer and distributor of educational and digital media products, announced yesterday that this June will feature a Spanish-language Storytime program in selected stores nationwide.
The sessions will include...
Total Satisfaction Achieved at Accent Français
Accent Français is proud to announce that, since the beginning of the year, 100% of their students recommend them.
When asked to fill in a survey to get feedback on all aspects of their stay,...
