November 22-24, 2013
Orlando, Florida
World Language
5/21/2013
5/17/2013
From vibrant communities on social media to inventive lessons using video conferencing, Joe Dale explores how language teachers have embraced technology in the classroom.
4/30/2013
Language immersion schools in the U.S. have grown in numbers and scope in a relatively short period of time.
3/28/2013
English as a Second Language programs have historically focused on Spanish-speaking students, but the ESL map is undergoing a dramatic transformation that is challenging K12 schools to cope with a burgeoning number of different native languages—more than 100 in some locations—as new immigrants arrive in districts across the country.
3/18/2013
Foreign language studies could be de-emphasized statewide by a bill that would drop it as a high school graduation requirement.
2/26/2013
The Chinese language program for Arlington Heights School District 25 elementary school students, started in 2009, is being eliminated.
1/3/2013
Tiburcio Vasquez, a 19th century outlaw, is remembered in historical accounts as a notorious criminal who terrorized southern California. But one school district in California wants to remember him another way: as a hero to the Hispanic community who fought back against injustice.
12/3/2012
A group of parents and educators in the Natrona County School District are hoping to start a program to teach elementary school in a foreign language for half of each day.
11/14/2012
As the person in charge of technology in your district, it's important to keep on top of the solutions that can help schools improve learning and increase efficiency. We're here to support that effort. District Administration magazine has selected the Top 100 Products for 2012, many including administrator testimonials. These solutions are the best of the best. Look for Top 100 Products in the December issue of District Administration (and save it as a reference) or view it online at districtadministration.com today and all year long.
10/10/2012
Four Horry County Schools officials will head to China next month as part of a program where they will learn about the country’s educational system while establishing connections meant to reach into local classrooms.
5/1/2012
Bedford one of two NH school districts in danger of losing its International Baccalaureate program to HB 1403.
4/29/2012
The International Baccalaureate (IB) reached a milestone today with the authorization of its 2000th IB World School in Edinburg, Texas.
4/26/2012
Shmoop announces the launch of online test prep resources designed to prepare students for the AP Spanish Language Exam and AP Spanish Literature Exam scheduled for May 8th and 18th respectively.
4/25/2012
Tom Zhou arrived from Beijing three years ago to attend Chinese Christian High School here. The 17-year-old is graduating in June and is set to attend the University of California, Los Angeles in the fall.
3/26/2012
Delaware is one of four state education agencies, four Chinese Flagship Centers and numerous school districts from across 10 states that are working collaboratively to implement K-12 Chinese education pathways over the next three years.
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