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Today’s post is the latest in a series sharing teachers’ favorite lessons for English- language-learner newcomers. Even though the school year is over, or near its end, for most of us, it’s never too ...

When you think of video games as a tool to teach kids English, horror probably isn't a genre that immediately springs to mind ...

The program pairs “Buddies” — teenage volunteers — with girls from low-income families attending government schools, helping ...

There’s a growing push to use AI to teach faster. These tools are fast, but shallow. They fail to capture the nuance, care and complexity that deep learning demands.

TESOL is a university microcredential offered at SLU-Madrid for students with little or no English language teaching experience, and who would like a credential that allows them to teach English to ...

A teacher in Japan decided to teach his students the English language in a very uncommon way. About a week ago, she appeared ...

A teacher in Japan has helping students come to grips with the English language by using Hideo Kojima’s P.T. as the learning ...

Eleventh-grader My-Linh Thai sat with her guidance counselor at Federal Way High, Vietnamese-English dictionary in her bag. “I want to go to the University of Washington and become a doctor,” she said ...

Snohomish County is home to 1,905 refugees from Ukraine. Refugee and Immigrant Services Northwest is helping them to build new lives. EVERETT — Students scratched foreign characters on paper Monday as ...

“Do you know what a frog is?” Kimi Pu, 9, asks her dad with a grin, pointing at a fork. “Frog?” he repeats, sheepish but smiling. “Frog’ is an animal—this is a fork.” “Fork! Sorry!” he says. “Great ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are the most important lessons you have learned from your students? Some people make fun of teachers who say they learn a lot from their students (see The Onion’s ...