My 3-year old son just sternly corrected me that Mickey wasn’t jumping on a macaron but on a “candy burger” #Creativity #LanguageAcquisition
November 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
My 3-year old son just sternly corrected me that Mickey wasn’t jumping on a macaron but on a “candy burger” #Creativity #LanguageAcquisition
TLDR (4/4):
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
TLDR (4/4):
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
The findings also shed light on why some children struggle with reading & dyslexia: those who rely on piecemeal strategies (focusing on parts, not wholes) may find it harder to distinguish similar letters or process words fluidly.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
#BUCLD50 is honored to welcome Dr. Jean Berko Gleason, an esteemed professor from Boston University, as the keynote speaker!
Dr. Gleason will present “Hi, thanks and goodbye: From the Wug Test to AI” on Friday, November 7th, 2025, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.
#LanguageAcquisition #ChildrenLanguage #WugTest
Dr. Gleason will present “Hi, thanks and goodbye: From the Wug Test to AI” on Friday, November 7th, 2025, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.
#LanguageAcquisition #ChildrenLanguage #WugTest
October 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
#BUCLD50 is honored to welcome Dr. Jean Berko Gleason, an esteemed professor from Boston University, as the keynote speaker!
Dr. Gleason will present “Hi, thanks and goodbye: From the Wug Test to AI” on Friday, November 7th, 2025, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.
#LanguageAcquisition #ChildrenLanguage #WugTest
Dr. Gleason will present “Hi, thanks and goodbye: From the Wug Test to AI” on Friday, November 7th, 2025, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM.
#LanguageAcquisition #ChildrenLanguage #WugTest
Virginia schools are stepping up their game to support the rising number of English learners, but will it be enough to meet the growing demand?
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#VA #LanguageAcquisition #DiversityInEducation #VirginiaEnglishLearners #EducationSupport #CitizenPortal
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#VA #LanguageAcquisition #DiversityInEducation #VirginiaEnglishLearners #EducationSupport #CitizenPortal
Virginia schools approved new staffing model for English learner support
Virginia's General Assembly mandates staffing based on need for English learner programs by 2025
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March 15, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Virginia schools are stepping up their game to support the rising number of English learners, but will it be enough to meet the growing demand?
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#VA #LanguageAcquisition #DiversityInEducation #VirginiaEnglishLearners #EducationSupport #CitizenPortal
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#VA #LanguageAcquisition #DiversityInEducation #VirginiaEnglishLearners #EducationSupport #CitizenPortal
Olathe students in the Spanish immersion program are not just mastering a new language; they're excelling in math and igniting a passion for learning that leaves parents beaming with pride!
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#KS #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #LanguageAcquisition #KansasPublicSchools
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#KS #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #LanguageAcquisition #KansasPublicSchools
Spanish immersion program shows strong academic performance in math and language skills
Fourth graders excel in math and Spanish through innovative immersion program
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April 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Olathe students in the Spanish immersion program are not just mastering a new language; they're excelling in math and igniting a passion for learning that leaves parents beaming with pride!
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#KS #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #LanguageAcquisition #KansasPublicSchools
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#KS #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #LanguageAcquisition #KansasPublicSchools
The South Washington County School Board workshop revealed that despite staffing challenges, the district's Spanish immersion program is thriving, boasting a stunning 100% seal of biliteracy pass rate for students over the past five years.
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#MN #LanguageAcquisition
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#MN #LanguageAcquisition
Spanish immersion program excels with 100 percent seal of biliteracy for students
District reports strong retention while expanding Spanish immersion amidst teacher licensing challenges.
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February 8, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The South Washington County School Board workshop revealed that despite staffing challenges, the district's Spanish immersion program is thriving, boasting a stunning 100% seal of biliteracy pass rate for students over the past five years.
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#MN #LanguageAcquisition
Read the full story
#MN #LanguageAcquisition
Seguin ISD is making strides in serving over 1,000 emergent bilingual students but faces critical challenges in closing achievement gaps and ensuring ESL-certified teachers.
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#TX #CitizenPortal #TeacherCertification #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #TexasEmergentBilinguals
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#TX #CitizenPortal #TeacherCertification #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #TexasEmergentBilinguals
Seguin ISD reports gains but flags gaps in TELPAS and ESL staffing; 1,093 emergent bilingual students noted
District bilingual/ESL staff told trustees the program serves about 1,093 emergent bilingual students (including 226 recent arrivals in the last three years) and presented TELPAS proficiency and growth data, accountability points by campus, and a plan to reduce teacher ESL waivers and exceptions.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Seguin ISD is making strides in serving over 1,000 emergent bilingual students but faces critical challenges in closing achievement gaps and ensuring ESL-certified teachers.
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#TX #CitizenPortal #TeacherCertification #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #TexasEmergentBilinguals
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#TX #CitizenPortal #TeacherCertification #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #TexasEmergentBilinguals
Today's blog post looks at another aspect of reaching native-like language proficiency and what gets in the way: dependency fossilization.
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#languagelearning #SLA #languageteaching #languageacquisition #nativelikeproficiency #foreignlanguageproficiency
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#languagelearning #SLA #languageteaching #languageacquisition #nativelikeproficiency #foreignlanguageproficiency
Stuck at Level 3 (Professional Proficiency): Dependence Fossilization
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
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June 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Today's blog post looks at another aspect of reaching native-like language proficiency and what gets in the way: dependency fossilization.
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/stuc...
#languagelearning #SLA #languageteaching #languageacquisition #nativelikeproficiency #foreignlanguageproficiency
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#languagelearning #SLA #languageteaching #languageacquisition #nativelikeproficiency #foreignlanguageproficiency
The Carlisle Area School District is taking bold steps to create an inclusive environment, tackling challenges of trauma, language barriers, and parent engagement to ensure every student thrives.
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#PA #CitizenPortal #SocialEmotionalLearning #StudentSupport #LanguageAcquisition
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#PA #CitizenPortal #SocialEmotionalLearning #StudentSupport #LanguageAcquisition
District Reviews Character Strong Program Success and Parent Engagement Challenges
Teachers discuss the impact of the Character Strong program and parent involvement strategies.
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August 8, 2025 at 4:15 AM
The Carlisle Area School District is taking bold steps to create an inclusive environment, tackling challenges of trauma, language barriers, and parent engagement to ensure every student thrives.
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#PA #CitizenPortal #SocialEmotionalLearning #StudentSupport #LanguageAcquisition
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#PA #CitizenPortal #SocialEmotionalLearning #StudentSupport #LanguageAcquisition
Apparently I made it to the end of the Italian course on Duolingo. Guess I'll go back and brush up on German or French.
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
April 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Apparently I made it to the end of the Italian course on Duolingo. Guess I'll go back and brush up on German or French.
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Or maybe it's time to start a NEW language...hmm🤔
#polyglot #linguist #linguistics #languageacquisition
Utah school board members are rethinking the Dual Language Immersion program, shifting the focus from AP scores to the rich benefits of bilingualism and cultural understanding.
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#UT #CulturalCompetency #LanguageAcquisition #StudentEngagement #CitizenPortal
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#UT #CulturalCompetency #LanguageAcquisition #StudentEngagement #CitizenPortal
DLI Program Stakeholders Discuss Success Metrics Beyond AP Scores
Participants emphasize the value of language learning over AP test success in DLI.
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May 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Utah school board members are rethinking the Dual Language Immersion program, shifting the focus from AP scores to the rich benefits of bilingualism and cultural understanding.
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#UT #CulturalCompetency #LanguageAcquisition #StudentEngagement #CitizenPortal
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#UT #CulturalCompetency #LanguageAcquisition #StudentEngagement #CitizenPortal
Today's precerpt (#book #excerpt prior to publication comes from My 20th Language: The Incredibly Important Role of #University Studies
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#languagelearning #memory #cognition #languageacquisition
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#languagelearning #memory #cognition #languageacquisition
Precerpt from My 20th Language: The Incredibly Important Role of University Studies
News about MSI Press authors; Excerpts from MSI Press authors' books; Carl's Cancer Compendium information; tips for authors
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June 20, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Today's precerpt (#book #excerpt prior to publication comes from My 20th Language: The Incredibly Important Role of #University Studies
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/prec...
#languagelearning #memory #cognition #languageacquisition
msipressblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/prec...
#languagelearning #memory #cognition #languageacquisition
12: Providing dialogue, vocabulary, and idioms in advance allows students to build on their existing reading skills, enhancing their language abilities and leading to a richer, more immersive experience with film. #LanguageAcquisition #EnglishFilmClub #LanguageLearning
April 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
12: Providing dialogue, vocabulary, and idioms in advance allows students to build on their existing reading skills, enhancing their language abilities and leading to a richer, more immersive experience with film. #LanguageAcquisition #EnglishFilmClub #LanguageLearning
TLDR (2/4):
These same visual skills underpin early reading. When a child learns to tell b from d, they’re not just decoding letters — they’re mentally rotating them, connecting shape, orientation, & meaning.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition #childlanguage
These same visual skills underpin early reading. When a child learns to tell b from d, they’re not just decoding letters — they’re mentally rotating them, connecting shape, orientation, & meaning.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition #childlanguage
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
TLDR (2/4):
These same visual skills underpin early reading. When a child learns to tell b from d, they’re not just decoding letters — they’re mentally rotating them, connecting shape, orientation, & meaning.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition #childlanguage
These same visual skills underpin early reading. When a child learns to tell b from d, they’re not just decoding letters — they’re mentally rotating them, connecting shape, orientation, & meaning.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition #childlanguage
Even at a surprisingly young age, kids have sophisticated knowledge of the grammar of sentences and can use that to learn the meanings of new words news.mit.edu/2024/your-ch... #EarlyLearning #LanguageAcquisition #CognitiveDevelopment #Language #Linguistics #EduMatters #LearningThroughLanguage
Your child, the sophisticated language learner
Sentences contain subtle hints in their grammar that tell young children about the meaning of new words, according to new MIT research.
news.mit.edu
November 22, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Even at a surprisingly young age, kids have sophisticated knowledge of the grammar of sentences and can use that to learn the meanings of new words news.mit.edu/2024/your-ch... #EarlyLearning #LanguageAcquisition #CognitiveDevelopment #Language #Linguistics #EduMatters #LearningThroughLanguage
The Syosset Central School District is transforming its Universal Pre-Kindergarten program with innovative language acquisition strategies and a commitment to family engagement!
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#NY #CitizenPortal #InclusiveEducation #FamilyEngagement #LanguageAcquisition #NewYorkSyosset
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#NY #CitizenPortal #InclusiveEducation #FamilyEngagement #LanguageAcquisition #NewYorkSyosset
Syosset UPK Program Enhancements Focus on Language Learning and Family Engagement
Syosset UPK unveils improvements to support language acquisition and community involvement.
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September 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The Syosset Central School District is transforming its Universal Pre-Kindergarten program with innovative language acquisition strategies and a commitment to family engagement!
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#NY #CitizenPortal #InclusiveEducation #FamilyEngagement #LanguageAcquisition #NewYorkSyosset
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#NY #CitizenPortal #InclusiveEducation #FamilyEngagement #LanguageAcquisition #NewYorkSyosset
Many Paths to Language conference (MPaL 2023) has started with a welcome from prof.dr. Caroline Rowland!
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
October 25, 2023 at 8:24 AM
Many Paths to Language conference (MPaL 2023) has started with a welcome from prof.dr. Caroline Rowland!
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
📌Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
#MPaL #languageacquisition #MPI #languagedevelopment
Santa Rosa City Schools is unveiling vital updates to their English Learner Master Plan, aiming to transform educational experiences for students learning English.
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#CA #CitizenPortal #LanguageAcquisition #InclusiveLearning #SantaRosaSchools
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#CA #CitizenPortal #LanguageAcquisition #InclusiveLearning #SantaRosaSchools
Santa Rosa City Schools updates English Learner Master Plan
Multilingual Services department presents key updates on English Learner Master Plan.
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April 11, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Santa Rosa City Schools is unveiling vital updates to their English Learner Master Plan, aiming to transform educational experiences for students learning English.
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#CA #CitizenPortal #LanguageAcquisition #InclusiveLearning #SantaRosaSchools
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#CA #CitizenPortal #LanguageAcquisition #InclusiveLearning #SantaRosaSchools
Exciting updates on the Rosetta Stone language program reveal a surge in student engagement and a commitment to fostering multilingualism in Lynn schools!
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#MA #LanguageAcquisition #EducationInnovation #CulturalAppreciation #LynnSchools #CitizenPortal
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#MA #LanguageAcquisition #EducationInnovation #CulturalAppreciation #LynnSchools #CitizenPortal
Chief Academic Officer Patty Hebert reveals Rosetta Stone language program updates
Rosetta Stone program shows increased student engagement in multiple languages across schools.
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March 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Exciting updates on the Rosetta Stone language program reveal a surge in student engagement and a commitment to fostering multilingualism in Lynn schools!
Learn more here
#MA #LanguageAcquisition #EducationInnovation #CulturalAppreciation #LynnSchools #CitizenPortal
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#MA #LanguageAcquisition #EducationInnovation #CulturalAppreciation #LynnSchools #CitizenPortal
Check out these new findings on #languageacquisition in Canada! I find it interesting that %50 of parents in Quebec want their child to be bilingual! I expected that number to be higher. What are your thoughts on these findings? www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/89-65...
December 17, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Check out these new findings on #languageacquisition in Canada! I find it interesting that %50 of parents in Quebec want their child to be bilingual! I expected that number to be higher. What are your thoughts on these findings? www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/89-65...
TLDR (1/4):
Developmental psychologists studying “mental rotation” — the ability to picture objects as they spin, flip or turn in space — have found that children as young as three years old already use adult-like strategies to visualise movement & shape.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
Developmental psychologists studying “mental rotation” — the ability to picture objects as they spin, flip or turn in space — have found that children as young as three years old already use adult-like strategies to visualise movement & shape.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
October 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
TLDR (1/4):
Developmental psychologists studying “mental rotation” — the ability to picture objects as they spin, flip or turn in space — have found that children as young as three years old already use adult-like strategies to visualise movement & shape.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
Developmental psychologists studying “mental rotation” — the ability to picture objects as they spin, flip or turn in space — have found that children as young as three years old already use adult-like strategies to visualise movement & shape.
#langsky #linguistics #languageacquisition
The South-Western City School District celebrates a historic milestone with over 4,000 English learners, showing impressive literacy growth that outpaces the entire student body.
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#OH #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #CitizenPortal #DiversityInEducation
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#OH #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #CitizenPortal #DiversityInEducation
District celebrates record 4000 English learners as literacy growth outpaces overall student progress
District reports record 4,008 identified English learners, achieving significant literacy growth despite challenges.
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January 29, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The South-Western City School District celebrates a historic milestone with over 4,000 English learners, showing impressive literacy growth that outpaces the entire student body.
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#OH #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #CitizenPortal #DiversityInEducation
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#OH #LanguageAcquisition #EducationAccess #CitizenPortal #DiversityInEducation
#postdoc #jobklaxon #linguistics #psycholinguistics #languageacquisition
Join my colleagues at the UVALAL 🚨 at Universidad de Valladolid
They are offering a 3 year postdoc position at the University of Valladolid.
Join my colleagues at the UVALAL 🚨 at Universidad de Valladolid
They are offering a 3 year postdoc position at the University of Valladolid.
The representation and processing of language in the context of languages in contact: human and idiomatic capital in Castile and León
Design of linguistic stimuli for experimental tests to be used with child and adult populations* Data elicitation *
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
November 26, 2024 at 6:52 PM
#postdoc #jobklaxon #linguistics #psycholinguistics #languageacquisition
Join my colleagues at the UVALAL 🚨 at Universidad de Valladolid
They are offering a 3 year postdoc position at the University of Valladolid.
Join my colleagues at the UVALAL 🚨 at Universidad de Valladolid
They are offering a 3 year postdoc position at the University of Valladolid.