Tag: language
Can Teaching English Like Spanish Close the Achievement Gap?
If you have even a passing knowledge of Spanish, you know the ns in montaña are different. You can see it. But English isn’t...
Last Call to Cut Child Poverty
Now that the dust is settling after midterm election results that surprised many pundits—who had probably not taken into account the sophistication of the...
The Key to Reducing Teacher Burnout
Teachers play an incredibly important role: educating...
Celebrating International Education Week 2022
Nov. 14-18, 2022
International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the...
Long Term Programs Suit Remote Workers
Over the past two years, more and more of our work and school has shifted online. From the workplace, to college, to elementary classrooms,...
Supporting Early Literacy in Spanish and English
Building early literacy skills is imperative for all students, especially the five million English learners (ELs) being educated in today’s public schools.1 The mastery...
Connecting Reading with Writing
Every semester as I prepare my classes, I ponder the same questions: Why does our academic English as a second language (ESL) program require...
Study Reveals Learning Loss ‘Tornado’
Last month, the Education Recovery Scorecard, a collaboration...
Book Banning Intensifies
Last month’s celebration of Banned Books Week was overshadowed by the announcement by the American Library Association that the number of books challenged in...
