Tag: language
A Comprehensive Language-Based Literacy Framework
In this article, we provide a response to the article published in Language Magazine on Oct. 2, 2024, in which authors Jennifer Pendergrass, Tabatha...
Translanguaging and Assessing Biliteracy through Writing
Anyone who has taught in a dual language program knows the struggle of fitting in sufficient instruction in each content area in both languages...
Crackdown on ‘Unauthorized’ Chinese
China’s internet regulator has launched a campaign to crack down on “unauthorized” use of language online, in a move experts say is a bid...
A Nonbinary Gender?
There is a growing proportion of transgender and nonbinary people worldwide, and the practice of addressing this group by they/them pronouns and using their...
Bilingualism Makes the Brain More Efficient
Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build...
International Education Week is Nov. 18-22
International Education Week (IEW), a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, is November 18-22, 2024.
According...
WKU Renews Chinese Flagship Program
Western Kentucky University’s (WKU’s) Department of Modern Languages’ Chinese Flagship Program has renewed its four-year $1.5 million grant with The Language Flagship, an initiative...