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Bilingualism and Metalinguistic Awareness

Ian Blood wrote 1 week ago: I am reviewing Ellen Bialystok’s 1988 article Levels of Bilingualism and Levels of Linguistic … more →

Tags: Bialystok, bilingual, Bilingual education, Bilingualism, Bilinguals, Education, language, Metacognition, metacognitive

Towards a Bilingual Multilingual America

Ian Blood wrote 1 week ago: According to the most recent census data, over 18% of 5 to 17-year-olds in America speak a language … more →

Tags: SLA, Bilingualism, additive bilingualism, schooling, EEOA, equal educational opportunities act, LEP, limited English proficient, bilingual

A safe landing and a new French word

trilingualchild wrote 4 weeks ago: Our daughter is amazing! She was sitting on us for most of the flight, then entertained the stewarde … more →

Tags: Raising a multilingual child, trilingual, Our days with our daughter, Life, Language Development, Words, Québec, multilingual, Different Cultures

Teaching Second Language to Visual Learners

Zainurrahman wrote 1 month ago: Teaching Second Language to Visual Learners By Zainurrahman Introduction Visual learner or visual-sp … more →

Tags: Learning Theories, visual learner, teaching SLA, use picture, use video, Language Teaching

Daily activities to promote a second or third language and its culture2 comments

trilingualchild wrote 1 month ago: The obvious: talk to your child as much as you can, as young as possible, even if you get no respons … more →

Tags: Raising a multilingual child, trilingual, bilingual, Our days with our daughter, multilingual, Different Cultures, Multiple languages, three languages, Children

All those cultures have come together in one little person

trilingualchild wrote 1 month ago: Our daughter was born just over 16 months ago and our Hungarian/Quebecois-Canadian cultures have com … more →

Tags: Raising a multilingual child, trilingual, bilingual, multilingual, Different Cultures, Children, Family, Parenting, Hungarian

International CLIL Conference 2010

juergenkurtz wrote 1 month ago: posted by Jürgen Kurtz, Karlsruhe University of Education, Germany The International CLIL (Content a … more →

Tags: CLIL, Education, foreign language education, Foreign Language Learning, foreign language learning and teaching, foreign language pedagogy, Language education, School, TESOL

Bloom's Taxonomy: A New Take On An Old Concept2 comments

Daniel Pittaway wrote 1 month ago: In 1956, Benjamin Bloom edited a book titled The Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, The Classificat … more →

Tags: discussion, Professional Development, ESL, EL Civics, Abe, Bloom's Taxonomy, Learning, learning models, Teaching

My parents were real intellectual rebels and visionaries in 1980s communist Hungary

trilingualchild wrote 1 month ago: How we lived through a bit of History – the years preceding and following the lift of the Iron … more →

Tags: Raising a multilingual child, bilingual, Family, hungary, Life, Communist, Immigration, khalil gibran, your children are not your children

Growing up bilingual and how the world became my playground1 comment

trilingualchild wrote 2 months ago: Today I finally found a summary that I have written a few years ago on growing up bilingual and how … more →

Tags: Raising a multilingual child, bilingual, multilingual, Different Cultures, Children, Family, Parenting

Israel's street sign vigilantes, learning Hindi, and your brain on language2 comments

patricox wrote 2 months ago: This week, a mom-and-pop effort to restore Arabic script to street signs in Israel. Earlier this yea … more →

Tags: Arabic, Arabic Language, BBC, bilingual, Eating Sideways, English language, Hebrew, Hebrew Language, hindi

A Comprehensive Guide To Polish Language For PFL Learners, With A Crash Course In Polish Culture, Part One? (Everyone Chases after Stupidity, Not Noticing That Stupidity Is Right at Their Heels)7 comments

sendaianonymous wrote 2 months ago: ETA: missing capital letters =_= This post was born over the course of a few days and was inspired b … more →

Tags: English, languages, polish, Eastern Europe, how many languages do i speak exactly?, language:polish, let's swear some moar, Literary criticism, lol poland

Finding their way with English

rachelfirm wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been meaning to post this second installment of Adult English Education videos for a few … more →

Tags: Integration, English language classes, ESL, adult english classes

Teaching vocabulary in Spanish

lindajspu wrote 3 months ago:  In Dr. William Nagy’s course,Vocabulary Development (EDRD 6508) I learned about the most rece … more →

Tags: Standard 1 Instructional Planning, Standard 3 Curriculum, vocabulary development, quixotic

小学校外国語活動: recap

sendaianonymous wrote 3 months ago: So, I participated in the programme three times, in Oogawara, Ishinomaki and Sendai; all three times … more →

Tags: languages, Japanese, English, my_fail_let_me_show_u_it, dialects, miyagi, 小学校外国語活動, 石巻, 仙台

Maturational Constraints and First Language Attrition

Callier Library wrote 3 months ago: ABSTRACT The aim of the article is to examine how first language attrition research on maturational … more →

Tags: Research, age differences, maturational constraints, first language attrition, critical period hypothesis

Second Language Acquisition1 comment

epninos wrote 4 months ago: Consciousness raising, acquisition order, form-function mapping, L1 transfer, restructuring, compreh … more →

Tags: Methodology, ROD ELLIS

ESL... or is it EFL???

subtlefortitude wrote 4 months ago: The mood of  WELCOME BACK TO CAMPUS is still fresh among all university/college students all over Ma … more →

Tags: Education, TESL, ESL, EFL, SLA, fla, Foreign Language Acquisition, Ecucation

AFFECTIVE DOMAIN AND SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

sheuban wrote 5 months ago: Affective domain is generally assumed to influence Second Language Acquisition (SLA). Affective fact … more →

Tags: language, teaching method, affective domain, SLA


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