The Importance Of Modern Foreign Languages
Why it is still important for students to study a foreign language even as technology improves translation apps
A Key Skill for World Language Learners
Why presentational communication is a crucial skill for students studying foreign languages
Why learning a second language can help students achieve other academic goals
Learning a new language brings a whole range of interesting benefits, but how can they be applied to academic goals? The truth is there are plenty of ways that picking up a second language can help students to progress across other disciplines.
Students who self-identify as multilingual perform better in exams
A new study suggests students who identify as multilingual outperform their monolingual peers on tests
How English as a Second Language Affects Learning
How English as a Second Language Affects Learning
Why language learning is still important
Why language learning is still important
Designing Meaningful Assessments in World Language Classes
Tests in the target language should gauge reading and listening comprehension as well as writing and conversational skills.
California’s Commitment: Literacy, Biliteracy, and Libraries
California is commiting to Literacy, Biliteracy, and Libraries
Here’s how America can solve its language education problem
If Americans want to actively participate in a multilingual world, language immersion programs and multicultural education are vital for today's children.
5 reasons to take a language in college
Whether you are looking to enhance your career prospects, sharpen your cognitive skills, or gain exposure to new people and places, studying a foreign language has benefits that go far beyond just speaking a new language.