Chinese Mandarin Learner: Killer Fact – Yoda Speak–A new methodology for...
Ok so George Lucas is making a new Star Wars film. Much to the delight or dismay to current fans. Personally after watching the first film in the cinema in the last quarter of the last century (1979)...
View ArticleChinese Mandarin Learner: My Simple Chinese Study Plan
Not so long ago I posted this, 我应制定学习计划。我要学习计划。I should make a study plan. I need a study plan. As I have been very busy with a number of things I still haven’t made this study plan. So today I am...
View ArticleChinese Mandarin Learner: My Simple Chinese Study Plan
Not so long ago I posted this, 我应制定学习计划。我要学习计划。I should make a study plan. I need a study plan. As I have been very busy with a number of things I still haven’t made this study plan. So today I am...
View ArticleLearn Chinese by Loquella – Language Lessons for the Serious Learner
While fully supporting the idea that Mandarin Chinese should be a language elective in all schools at the intermediate or high school level, the reality is that French and Spanish remain the most...
View ArticleDemocrats to work with Navarro on English language learner bill | Colorado...
Today, Navarro was pleased to announce that House Democrats have reached out to her to work on her bill. Rep. Navarro hopes to introduce a bipartisan measure next week. “Providing our students and...
View ArticleWoodburn Superintendent David Bautista hired to improve Oregon’s English...
David Bautista, superintendent of the Woodburn School District, has been hired to lead statewide efforts to improve English Language Learner programs and results, the Oregon Department of Education...
View ArticleDefining an English-Language Learner: Can States Agree? – Learning the...
Who is an English-language learner? Across 50 states and tens of thousands of school districts, answers to that fundamental question can be quite different. But with the Common Core State Standards...
View ArticleChinese Language Learner Interview Series: Jeff Goldenhersh
This week at FluentU, we’re featuring Jeff Goldenhersh on our Chinese Language Learner Interview Series. With his experience learning Mandarin and living in China, Jeff gives us great tips and more! In...
View ArticleCommend McDonalds for Providing Language Education to English Learner Employees
Commend McDonalds for Providing Language Education to English Learner Employees By Drena Crevfore Target: McDonalds Corporation Goal: Commend McDonalds for providing non-English speakers the English...
View ArticleThe Best Websites For English Language Learner Students In 2013 – So Far |...
This list focuses on sites that ELL students would use directly. Of course, many other sites on my other lists can also be used effectively with ELL’s. You might also be interested in: Here are my...
View ArticleFrench Language Pronunciation Tips Every Learner Needs To Know
French Language Pronunciation Tips Every Learner Needs To Know French language pronunciation is one of the most challenging parts of learning the French language. You cannot really learn how French...
View ArticleChinese Learner Interview Series: Kerrijane Wennberg
This week on our Lessons in Learning Chinese series, we’re featuring Kerrijane Wennberg. In addition to taking Chinese classes, she lives in Beijing now. She gives some great tips with some funny...
View ArticleEnglish-Language Learner Clearinghouse To Be Revamped, Ed. Dept. Says –...
In the long and gripping saga of the National Clearinghouse for English-Language Acquisition, we may finally have an ending. And it’s the same one we saw a year ago. The U.S. Department of Education...
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New Summer Course: English Learner & Education Policy Issues | Trachtenberg...
Addressing the needs of English Learners in the U.S. has become at the forefront of education debates as fast changing population demographics and the recent waves of education reforms have exposed...
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12 things I’ve learnt about language learning by being a language learner! |...
Italian and I… We had barely met when I first arrived in Palermo. I called bruschetta “brooshetta” , pizzeria “pizzERia” and could barely string a sentence together. I had a few Memrise chunks – they...
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Are You an Eastern or Western Learner? | Harvard Graduate School of Education
Are you an Eastern or Western Learner? Based on decades of research, Jin Li, Ed.D.’97, professor at Brown University, has advanced a conceptual distinction between the Western mind-model and the East...
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Virtual School Puts the Power of Basic Education Back into the Hands of Every...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa–(BUSINESS WIRE)–September 12, 2014– In partnership with Mxit Reach and UNICEF, the South African Education Ministry today proudly launched the Ukufunda Virtual School, a...
View ArticleU.S. Departments of Education and Justice Release Joint Guidance to Ensure...
The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Justice (DOJ) today released joint guidance reminding states, school districts and schools of their obligations under federal law to ensure that English...
View ArticleU.S. Departments of Education and Justice Release Joint Guidance to Ensure...
The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Justice (DOJ) today released joint guidance reminding states, school districts and schools of their obligations under federal law to ensure that English...
View ArticleN.Y.C. Schools Chief Promotes Top English-Language Learner Administrator –...
New York City Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña has promoted the head of the office of English-language learners to a deputy chancellor role, her latest move to shore up education and support for the...
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