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Volunteers to teach asylum seekers English
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–A campaign aimed at embarrassing the government into revoking its ban on free English lessons for asylum seekers by mobilising volunteers to teach them is being launched t… more →
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Volunteers to teach asylum seekers English
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–A campaign aimed at embarrassing the government into revoking its ban o … more →
Academics petition over 'spying'
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–Academics and students have presented a petition to Downing Street, urg … more →
ELL numbers balloon
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: GRAND FORKS, ND–Amera Issa excitedly raises her hand to answer almost every question her teach … more →
States with Alternative Tests for ELLs
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LEARNING THE LANGUAGE–Staff members of the U.S. Department of Education have provided me with … more →
Strong grasp of mother tongue boosts students
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: CALGARY, CANADA–A cacophony of sounds emerges from the St. Mark School library as parents and … more →
Asylum seekers need free English classes, urges campaign
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–Asylum seekers should be entitled to free English for Speakers of Other … more →
Study rebuts perceptions of migrants' English use
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: PHOENIX, AZ–Phoenix resident Guadalupe Garcia has lived in the United States for nearly 35 yea … more →
The Top Ten Linguists
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LEXIOPHILES–Broadly defined, linguist is someone who is engaged in the study of human language … more →
What is ELL?
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: GRAND FORKS, ND–The English Language Learner program includes six levels. Level 1 contains stu … more →
Integrating immigrants into the workplace takes time
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: CALGARY, CANADA–Thousands of studies and practical experience have demonstrated that culture-s … more →
Chamber hopes teaching workers English pays off
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: SANTA ROSA, CA–You don’t want Roberto Delgaldo in your class — he messes up the cu … more →
Move to Introduce English in Arabic Nurseries Hailed
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–Children at a young age are more linguistically inclined in compar … more →
Oregon Suspends Use of Aprenda--a Spanish-Language Test
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: LEARNING THE LANGAUGE–Oregon has become the latest state to stop using an alternative test for … more →
Despite testimony, immigration bill looks to pass session intact
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: SALT LAKE CITY, UT–After more than two dozen hours of testimony about illegal immigration from … more →
Invigorating basic education
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: MANILLA, PHILIPPINES–Teaching basic education through the language spoken by the child at home … more →
Course breaks barriers to language for non-English speakers
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: DESOTO, MS–Since 2002, the number of non-English speakers in the DeSoto County School system h … more →
What Language Teaching Is
John Brezinsky wrote 11 months ago: NCLRC–Good teaching happens when competent teachers with non-discouraging personalities use no … more →
EC acquires 3rd US school
John Brezinsky wrote 12 months ago: NEW YORK, NY–EC, the Maltese-owned group of language schools, has acquired a well-established … more →
Downturn 'could hit universities'
John Brezinsky wrote 12 months ago: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–Universities could be in serious financial trouble if foreign students … more →
