EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

At ISTELive 23 in Philadelphia, teachers learned about a new large language model AI designed specifically for education. The makers of Merlyn Mind, the first artificial intelligence assistant for education, announced the technology’s latest evolution: its own large language model built to help teachers in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2019

Diego Ojeda on episode 453 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast Diego Ojeda talks about why languages are still so important in today’s world. He also advocates for why we all need to learn multiple languages. Diego Ojeda: Bio as Submitted World Language activist, Spanish teacher, BER presenter: Best Practices Teaching Spanish.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2024

Then in college, when he started learning Mandarin, a deep love of languages took hold, and he began to make new plans. After graduating, Farley entered a program to become a speech-language pathologist. He had a front-row seat to a career that would allow him to pursue his two greatest passions: language and learning.

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User Generated Education

MAY 22, 2022

For the stop motion animations, both English Language Arts Common Core and ISTE Standards were addressed. English Language Arts Common Core Standards. Plus, students had fun, were fully engaged, and developed a greater tolerance for long term projects. Standards Addressed.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 8, 2023

The Benefits of Being a Multilingual Speaker Do you speak more than one language? This is part three of our interview series, “Thinking in Two Languages.” Maria not only works with us here at Summit K12, she has taught in dual language and bilingual classrooms respectively. Are you a multilingual speaker?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 28, 2020

Kate Hodges, English Teacher from Ohio From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Language arts classrooms can use more than books to teach. Kate Hodges, a language arts teacher in Ohio, shares how she uses project-based learning (PBL), making, and more to help students learn language arts.

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eSchool News

MARCH 28, 2024

You just start small, using photo cards, and expanding their reach, just like you would with a baby, by trying to fill their world with language. In the beginning, it means very basic language that you build on. Also, something that is also very important to me is that they preserve their home language. Her family is] Honduran.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2021

Rachelle Dené Poth brings educational technology into all of her classes. A teacher at Riverview Junior-Senior High School in Pennsylvania, Poth focuses on digital citizenship, artificial intelligence, and augmented and virtual reality with her STEAM students, but she also incorporates the technology into her other classes. “I

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 4, 2021

With phones and tablets within constant reach, engaging apps can encourage users to spend a few minutes here and there reinforcing the language skills they’re working on, or introduce new concepts in fascinating ways. Language Learning and Technology Language learning used to be a face-to-face affair – […].

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2023

Why ChatGPT for Language Learning? ChatGPT can provide personalized language instruction to students and can adapt to their individual needs, interests, and proficiency levels. So, students can leverage ChatGPT as a language practice partner. Sign up for our AI Cohort. Our first session is free!

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Do you speak two languages? My Journey Toward Dual Language My journey toward a second language began when I was in middle school. I have always loved language and was excited to start learning Spanish. The post How Learning Two Languages Can Change Your Career first appeared on EdNews Daily.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Literacy and language arts posters is the topic of our blog post today! But not all posters are created equal, especially when it comes to the nuanced realm of literacy and language arts. But not all posters are created equal, especially when it comes to the nuanced realm of literacy and language arts.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Language learning has many benefits. At the socio-cultural level, a new language means being introduced to a new culture, new traditions and new ways of conceptualizing the world. Languages are not empty vessels and certainly are not culturally neutral. There are several reasons why people learn new languages.

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MiddleWeb

JANUARY 25, 2023

As language specialist Tan Huynh learns Khmer, his 6th language, he looks into language acquisition as a skill, not a superpower. He suggests teachers support students’ multilingualism by maximizing translanguaging, learning in context, and integrating all language domains.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2024

It was an entry point for me to begin thinking about what a rich profession teaching is, along with how students develop their early reading skills, especially when they are learning multiple languages at once. Here are three best practices that are effective regardless of the languages your students speak at home.

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Discovery Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

My true […] The post Helping Students Master New Content <em>and</em> the English Language appeared first on Discovery Education Blog. .” As a biology teacher, there are a myriad of words and phrases my students need to know to understand the course content.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 16, 2024

All about equity and language access with Translate Live with Jennifer Quigley and Jason Velasco … and how you can use it in your school and classroom The post TRANSLATE LIVE : AI AND LANGUAGE ACCESS IN SCHOOLS appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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MiddleWeb

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

A culturally sustaining and relevant pedagogy for multilingual students assures grade-level academic progress, strengthens first-language usage and sustains cultural connections. Dual language programs are the best path forward, writes language specialist Tan Huynh.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Today’s tip: Visit Foreign Language Google Search. Sub-category: Language, Search/Research. Q: English isn’t my first language. How do I access Google in other languages? A: To visit the foreign language Google search engines, type: www.google.co. Category: Internet.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Whether it’s grammar, vocabulary, or overall language skills, these apps cater to various needs and learning styles. Language Learning Apps for iPad Let’s explore this curated list of best apps for learning English: Duolingo Duolingo offers an engaging and interactive way for learners of all ages to master English.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The answer to the question what is the hardest languages to learn depends on one's own native language. Languages are not equal: some are more structurally, phonetically, and syntactically complex than others. Most of these dialects descend from classical Arabic, which is the proto-language or the parental language.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Students whose parents have not attended college, or even high school, can also be at a disadvantage in school due to the lack of recognition of academic language. The Academic Language Gap. Academic Language Support for Each Learner. It then progresses to developing comprehension and finally to applying the language in context.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 28, 2021

This project was developed by Colleen Graves. I found information about how to do it at the Makey Makey blog post entitled, Scratch Coding Literacy Project Ideas for Makey Makey micro:bit Inventions. She designed it to be used with Scratch programming and the micro:bit micro-controller.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 21, 2023

Language learning has evolved in a revolutionary way, and Lingopie is leading the change. With an innovative approach to language education, Lingopie offers an immersive and engaging platform where you can learn languages through TV shows. But why learn language through TV shows?

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

By Glen Irvin A Spanish teacher gives us the low-down on how the open world game can engage language learners in new ways.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 27, 2017

For over two decades I’ve taught English language learners from the ages of 2 to 90 in over 20 countries. I’ve seen how technology motivates learners of all ages to find their voice, connect with language learners around the world, and have access to knowledge and resources in multiple languages. Play and Learn!

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Of all the skills that a person could have in today’s globalized world, few serve individuals – and the larger society – as well as knowing how to speak another language. Knowledge of foreign languages is also vital to America’s national security and diplomacy. percent of students enrolled in a foreign language course.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2023

Working as a World Languages teacher, my job is to erase the pressures of perfectionism that impede our students’ progress toward language fluency and proficiency. Yet, if learning a new language is going to stick, being bold enough to take risks is essential.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

But it was a move to Japan to become an English teacher that finally helped Bonner see how he could meld his love of language learning with his technology fascination. “I I started to slowly realize that this passion for technology, specifically virtual reality, had applications in language education. Read Bonner’s Research.

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Melissa & Lori Love Literacy

MARCH 26, 2024

As educators, we're always looking for creative ways to engage our students in learning, especially when it comes to language and literacy. Well, let's dive into this fascinating aspect of language together. It's a crucial element of our language, often described as the most common sound in English. What is a schwa?

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 29, 2019

In an ever more globalized and interconnected world, language classes are a must in higher education. As more and more students are exposed to linguistic and cultural diversity throughout their careers and their lives, language classes are an excellent environment to develop multilingual communication skills and intercultural awareness.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

If you want to effortlessly become an expert in a new language, you’re probably too late. And yet, adults regularly set out to study a second (or third, or fourth) language. But technology-enabled tools that aim to deliver language instruction at scale are also building incentives into their systems to help learners make more progress.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

This story also appeared in The Boston Globe Mejía and her husband, Spanish-speaking immigrants from the Dominican Republic, only later learned that Joangel, now 7, would have been an ideal candidate for one of the four elementary schools in Boston that teach students in both English and Spanish, Joangel’s first language.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. With digital tools, teachers can better personalize learning for ELLs and connect with them and their families, despite the language barrier. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Learning activities get learners interested in and excited about a broad array of topics, especially in the areas of science, engineering, math, language arts, and fine arts. Lessons address cross-curricular standards and are interdisciplinary (like life). Communication, collaboration, and problem solving are built into the learning process.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In this episode of the EduJedi Report Age-old instructional methods for language learning have had structures that predispose them to English-language only delivery models. The post Podcast: New Answers to Systemic Inequity of Language Learning first appeared on EdNews Daily. Click Here to Listen.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 3, 2024

New Collection Helps Emerging Bilingual Students Develop Reading and Language Skills; Accessibility Diversity and Inclusivity Strengthens Classroom Instruction With nearly 3.8 million native Spanish speakers making up the vast majority of English language learners (ELLs) in today’s U.S.

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