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Halloween Celebrations Around the World

Halloween Celebrations Around the World

Growing up in the United States, I was always excited to see Halloween candy appear on the shelves around the first...
Mitos y Leyendas de Latinoamérica

Mitos y Leyendas de Latinoamérica

Los mitos y las leyendas tienen su origen en la tradición oral. Se transmiten de una generación a otra y forman parte...
The Importance of L1 Literacy Development in Supporting Multilingual Learners

The Importance of L1 Literacy Development in Supporting Multilingual Learners

When working with multilingual learners, many educators understandably focus on development of the new language, often...
How to Foster Language and Literacy Development in the Spanish Classroom

How to Foster Language and Literacy Development in the Spanish Classroom

As a student in a Basque/Spanish bilingual program in Spain and, a generation later, the mother of a student in a...
Leveraging Federal & State Funds for World Language Instruction

Leveraging Federal & State Funds for World Language Instruction

Over the past two years, federal and state funding for K-12 education programs has increased considerably. Record...
How to Foster Language and Literacy Development in the Spanish Classroom

Translanguaging: Defining and Describing Its Use with Second Language Learners

In its basic form, translanguaging is a theory of language practice. And, as in any theory applied to practice, it...
Qué Es el Dequeísmo

Qué Es el Dequeísmo

¿Alguna vez escuchaste construcciones gramaticales parecidas a estas?  “Mi mayor deseo es de que estemos juntos”...

And the Winners Are…Announcing Vista Higher Learning’s Future Language Educators Scholarship 2022-2023 Winners!

Vista Higher Learning (VHL) is proud to announce the winners of its 2022-2023 Future Language Educators scholarship...
Seis Palabras con Etimología Curiosa

Seis Palabras con Etimología Curiosa

La etimología se refiere al origen de las palabras, de dónde surgen o nacen. ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde...
3 Simple Strategies to Increase Classroom Interaction

3 Simple Strategies to Increase Classroom Interaction

One of the best parts about being a teacher is getting to see your students excited about and engrossed in their...