To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the State Board of ...

Actually, “assessment” is the correct term to use here, but using “testing” makes the title much more interesting. Language ...

IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) and UNESCO have launched a global call for books to be included in their ...

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the State Board of Education to adopt New Jersey Student ...

La Laguna on the island of Tenerife, Spain Spain’s Queen Letizia argued that Spanish was a “tool of seduction,” while also ...

One day at recess, a distraught five-year-old approached me and proclaimed angrily, “Fulanito me tagó.” Confused, I attempted to understand her meaning: “¿Te tocó?” (“He touched you?”) She shook her ...

K atie Novak explains why the implementation of universal design for learning (UDL) is best practice to increase engagement in all students In 1922, my grandmother moved from Trois-Rivières, a city in ...

The work of the last 40 years is the result of a war between two very different views about how we acquire language and develop literacy. The comprehension hypothesis says that we acquire language ...

The field of language education today is dominated by concerns about the development of academic language proficiency, the mastery of the vocabulary, grammar, and discourse style of language needed ...

Last month, the Instituto Cervantes launched its yearbook, Spanish in the World 2019, with the latest data showing that a total of 580 million people speak Spanish (7.6% of the world’s population). Of ...

Walk into any classroom in the US, you’ll likely encounter students who speak a language other than English at home, who might have learned to read in another language before coming to school, or who ...