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How We Shine ! - Celebrating Success in Learning
We are looking for classes, teachers and schools that are interested in joining in our celebration of how all students can reach learning successes in different ways, from around the world. We are a school based in Melbourne, Australia who would lov
Read more…aPLaNet EU project - interview with Graham Stanley at BESIG
aPLaNet is a European Union funded education project for language educators to help them use social networks and build PLNs for their professional development.
Introductory video of Graham Stanley (British Council) being interviewed about the project
Language Support Within Ning Groups
Ning just announced some changes to groups and this includes the ability to designate a specific language by a Ning administrator or a group creator. Consider forming your own group around a participar language or region of the world and using this f
Read more…European children’s traveling language library - EU project for other countries
Global Association
Schools in other countries will be able to use the library by helping to form Eurolib networks in their countries. These will be part of a World Association that will be formed at the end of the project. If you are interested
Read more…European Union Project Opportunity for Schools - invitation to take part
Below I have posted information about a European Union funded education project Chain Stories for early language learning via 'Inter-comprehension'. The posting is about how schools, that learn in one of the Romance languages, can take part in the pr
Read more…World Languages & Global Cultures
I'm meeting with a group of middle school world language teachers on Monday to discuss technology integration ideas. Languages taught in this school district include: Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, German, Italian, French and Spanish. This school dis
Read more…Whales and Whaling
We are looking for primary schools interested in learning and sharing with us. We are hoping to find schools on all the continents. Are you interested in the following questions? Do you have some questions for us? 1. What was it like where you live
Read more…Question of the Day #3: Does your school offer foreign language instruction? If so, in what languages?
Sylvia is out of town, so I'll step in an offer another question of the day.... My school offers Mandarin Chinese, German, Spanish, French, and Latin. With the exception of Latin, kids started taking a foreign language class (now called world langua
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