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Prioritize the Partner Language languagemagazine.com/2026/02/03/p...
Stacey Washburn offers strategies to increase bilingual proficiency and biliteracy in dual language programs
Stacey Washburn offers strategies to increase bilingual proficiency and biliteracy in dual language programs
Prioritize the Partner Language
Stacey Washburn offers strategies to increase bilingual proficiency and biliteracy in dual language programs Imagine getting ready for the return of your students from PE to Spanish Language Arts. A f...
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February 3, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Prioritize the Partner Language languagemagazine.com/2026/02/03/p...
Stacey Washburn offers strategies to increase bilingual proficiency and biliteracy in dual language programs
Stacey Washburn offers strategies to increase bilingual proficiency and biliteracy in dual language programs
Visions26: The Rocky Road to Multilingualism in the US languagemagazine.com/2026/02/02/v...
Patricia Gándara asks that the US recognize the benefits of multilingualism #uclacivilrightsproject
Patricia Gándara asks that the US recognize the benefits of multilingualism #uclacivilrightsproject
Visions26: The Rocky Road to Multilingualism in the US
Patricia Gándara asks that the US recognize the benefits of multilingualism Even though it is widely acknowledged that the US is an immigrant-receiving country, with almost all families initially hail...
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February 3, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Visions26: The Rocky Road to Multilingualism in the US languagemagazine.com/2026/02/02/v...
Patricia Gándara asks that the US recognize the benefits of multilingualism #uclacivilrightsproject
Patricia Gándara asks that the US recognize the benefits of multilingualism #uclacivilrightsproject
Visions: A Renewed Commitment to #Education languagemagazine.com/2026/01/28/v...
Visions: A Renewed Commitment to Education
Ulysses Navarrete calls on us to push back and demand equity in education As we move into the next year, it is imperative to face the reality that our education system stands at a crossroads. Over the...
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January 31, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Visions: A Renewed Commitment to #Education languagemagazine.com/2026/01/28/v...
Education Spending Cuts Reversed by Congress languagemagazine.com/2026/01/26/e...
Despite Administration’s desire to slash education spending, a final bicameral, bipartisan bill restores most funding, including English Learner, World Language, EdTech, and Professional Development
Despite Administration’s desire to slash education spending, a final bicameral, bipartisan bill restores most funding, including English Learner, World Language, EdTech, and Professional Development
Education Spending Cuts Reversed by Congress
Despite Administration’s desire to slash education spending, a final bicameral, bipartisan bill restores most funding, including English Learner, World Language, EdTech, and Professional Development ...
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January 27, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Education Spending Cuts Reversed by Congress languagemagazine.com/2026/01/26/e...
Despite Administration’s desire to slash education spending, a final bicameral, bipartisan bill restores most funding, including English Learner, World Language, EdTech, and Professional Development
Despite Administration’s desire to slash education spending, a final bicameral, bipartisan bill restores most funding, including English Learner, World Language, EdTech, and Professional Development
Antisocial Media languagemagazine.com/2026/01/18/a...
Daniel Ward shares his take on social media bans
Daniel Ward shares his take on social media bans
Antisocial Media
Daniel Ward shares his take on social media bans Australia’s ban on social media for children under 16 has sent shockwaves through teen communities worldwide. Now, its implementation and effects on Au...
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January 20, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Antisocial Media languagemagazine.com/2026/01/18/a...
Daniel Ward shares his take on social media bans
Daniel Ward shares his take on social media bans
Empower New Teachers to Engage #Multilingual Learners Effectively languagemagazine.com/2026/01/05/e... #MLLs #language
Denise Furlong and Keri Orange-Jones encourage educators to learn alongside their students
Denise Furlong and Keri Orange-Jones encourage educators to learn alongside their students
Empower New Teachers to Engage Multilingual Learners Effectively
For many educators, there may be nothing more intimidating than having students with whom we cannot easily communicate—both for teachers who are new to our field and for veteran educators in various r...
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January 6, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Empower New Teachers to Engage #Multilingual Learners Effectively languagemagazine.com/2026/01/05/e... #MLLs #language
Denise Furlong and Keri Orange-Jones encourage educators to learn alongside their students
Denise Furlong and Keri Orange-Jones encourage educators to learn alongside their students
Gorka Bilbao Terreros argues that we need to look beyond the practical, career-focused benefits of world language education and stress the personal and societal positivity to inspire prospective students
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The Road (Many Times) Taken
Gorka Bilbao Terreros argues that we need to look beyond the practical, career-focused benefits of world language education and stress the personal and societal positivity to inspire prospective stude...
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December 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Gorka Bilbao Terreros argues that we need to look beyond the practical, career-focused benefits of world language education and stress the personal and societal positivity to inspire prospective students
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AP World Language and Culture Framework Update languagemagazine.com/2025/11/19/a... María Jesús Abilleira @Klett World Languages clarifies the situation
AP World Language and Culture Framework Update
The College Board periodically updates AP® courses and exams to reflect new developments in their disciplines and more clearly communicate required content and skills. Based on feedback from the AP te...
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December 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
AP World Language and Culture Framework Update languagemagazine.com/2025/11/19/a... María Jesús Abilleira @Klett World Languages clarifies the situation
Recentering Classroom-Based Assessment languagemagazine.com/2025/11/26/r...
Diep Nguyen suggests using classroom-based #assessment to boost success for #Multilingual Learners #CAL #MLL
Diep Nguyen suggests using classroom-based #assessment to boost success for #Multilingual Learners #CAL #MLL
Recentering Classroom-Based Assessment
As fall arrives, students are returning to school, we hope, with a renewed enthusiasm for learning. As teachers prepare for the first day of school, they may have reviewed the class roster and conduct...
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December 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Recentering Classroom-Based Assessment languagemagazine.com/2025/11/26/r...
Diep Nguyen suggests using classroom-based #assessment to boost success for #Multilingual Learners #CAL #MLL
Diep Nguyen suggests using classroom-based #assessment to boost success for #Multilingual Learners #CAL #MLL
Spanish Growth Accelerates languagemagazine.com/2025/11/16/s... #Spanish speakers in the world grew by 30 million in 2025, now more than 635 million
Spanish Growth Accelerates
The number of Spanish speakers in the world grew by 30 million in 2025, up 5% from the previous year, and now stands at more than 635 million, while the continued growth ofSpanish learners looks set t...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Spanish Growth Accelerates languagemagazine.com/2025/11/16/s... #Spanish speakers in the world grew by 30 million in 2025, now more than 635 million
Language First languagemagazine.com/2025/11/08/l...
Language First
Maya Valencia Goodall sees speaking as the foundation for reading comprehension Speaking practice is the foundation for reading comprehension. When students routinely produce language—rehearsing vocab...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Language First languagemagazine.com/2025/11/08/l...
Love is … multilingualism languagemagazine.com/2013/09/27/l...
Love is … multilingualism
Yesterday, the European Commission celebrated the annual European Day of Languages (EDL) by encouraging Europeans to learn how to say “I like you” in 24 languages. International EDL speak-dating eveni...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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Massive Genetic Study Reveals Insights into #Reading Difficulty, #Dyslexia languagemagazine.com/2025/10/17/m...
Massive Genetic Study Reveals Insights into Reading Difficulty, Dyslexia
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Germany, and other institutions have completed the biggest genetic study ever on dyslexia. T...
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October 18, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Massive Genetic Study Reveals Insights into #Reading Difficulty, #Dyslexia languagemagazine.com/2025/10/17/m...
The Future of English Testing Can’t Wait
Omar Chihane explains how language testing is being reinvented for the benefit of learners
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Omar Chihane explains how language testing is being reinvented for the benefit of learners
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The Future of English Testing Can’t Wait
English testing is at a crossroads. Every year, millions of international students bet their futures on English proficiency tests. These assessments determine who gains entry to the world’s top univer...
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October 15, 2025 at 3:48 AM
The Future of English Testing Can’t Wait
Omar Chihane explains how language testing is being reinvented for the benefit of learners
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Omar Chihane explains how language testing is being reinvented for the benefit of learners
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The Courage to Learn languagemagazine.com/2025/10/06/t...
Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and James Marshall explain how to communicate success criteria to motivate multilingual learners
#SEL #MLL #ELL #language #bilingual
Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and James Marshall explain how to communicate success criteria to motivate multilingual learners
#SEL #MLL #ELL #language #bilingual
The Courage to Learn
Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and James Marshall explain how to communicate success criteria to motivate multilingual learners Learning is hard. In fact, there is compelling evidence that exerting menta...
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October 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM
The Courage to Learn languagemagazine.com/2025/10/06/t...
Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and James Marshall explain how to communicate success criteria to motivate multilingual learners
#SEL #MLL #ELL #language #bilingual
Doug Fisher, Nancy Frey, and James Marshall explain how to communicate success criteria to motivate multilingual learners
#SEL #MLL #ELL #language #bilingual
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My kids love their teachers 💕 and so do I. Thank you educators!!
Dear Educators:
You were the highlight of a dinner conversation this week.
You are the reason a child knows they can do hard things.
You are the reason someone is looking forward to Monday Morning.
Happy #WorldTeacherDay.
You were the highlight of a dinner conversation this week.
You are the reason a child knows they can do hard things.
You are the reason someone is looking forward to Monday Morning.
Happy #WorldTeacherDay.
a chalkboard with the words happy world teachers day written on it
Alt: a chalkboard with the words happy world teachers day written on it
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October 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
My kids love their teachers 💕 and so do I. Thank you educators!!
IBBY and UNESCO Launch Global Call for Books in #Indigenous and Endangered Languages languagemagazine.com/2025/10/02/i...
IBBY and UNESCO Launch Global Call for Books in Indigenous and Endangered Languages
IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) and UNESCO have launched a global call for books to be included in their Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endange...
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October 6, 2025 at 3:17 AM
IBBY and UNESCO Launch Global Call for Books in #Indigenous and Endangered Languages languagemagazine.com/2025/10/02/i...
Putin Supports Global #Russian Language Promotion languagemagazine.com/2025/08/01/p...
Putin Supports Global Russian Language Promotion
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed support for a proposal to create a national center that would promote Russian as a second language around the world, similar to China’s Confucius Institu...
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October 5, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Putin Supports Global #Russian Language Promotion languagemagazine.com/2025/08/01/p...
The Future of #Language Testing* Isn’t #Testing languagemagazine.com/2025/09/26/t...
David Bong and Scott Payne discuss how AI can help to replace testing with multidimensional assessments integrated into the learning process
David Bong and Scott Payne discuss how AI can help to replace testing with multidimensional assessments integrated into the learning process
The Future of Language Testing* Isn’t Testing
*Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language testing evolved from simple multiple-choice paper tests and one-on-one in-p...
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September 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
The Future of #Language Testing* Isn’t #Testing languagemagazine.com/2025/09/26/t...
David Bong and Scott Payne discuss how AI can help to replace testing with multidimensional assessments integrated into the learning process
David Bong and Scott Payne discuss how AI can help to replace testing with multidimensional assessments integrated into the learning process
Calling All #Bilingual Changemakers languagemagazine.com/2025/07/02/c... Rubí Flores explains why your #language skills are needed in #DualLanguage and #Biliteracy classrooms
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Calling All Bilingual Changemakers
Over the last three decades, the field of education in the US has experienced a growing demand for dual language and biliteracy programs. The dissemination of research that highlights the cognitive, s...
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September 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Calling All #Bilingual Changemakers languagemagazine.com/2025/07/02/c... Rubí Flores explains why your #language skills are needed in #DualLanguage and #Biliteracy classrooms
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Pre-K to K Activities to Enhance Fine Motor Skills languagemagazine.com/2025/09/10/p...
Pre-K to K Activities to Enhance Fine Motor Skills
When children master tasks like holding a pencil or buttoning a shirt, they gain more than skills—they gain independence. These everyday moments are where confidence begins to grow.In our free on-dema...
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September 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Pre-K to K Activities to Enhance Fine Motor Skills languagemagazine.com/2025/09/10/p...