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Dual Language Expectations

In an increasingly globalized world, bilingualism has become more than a mere asset; it’s necessary. It has been estimated that more than half the...

Reflective Reading

It is imperative that students have access to culturally responsive materials that help them understand not only themselves but others as well. Research shows...

French Is for Films, Fitness and Fun!

The 2024 Olympics are being held in Paris, and French is one of the two official languages of the Olympic Games wherever they may...

Valuing Local Forms of French

French language and Francophone culture are global and—as the world evolves—renewed manifestations of language and culture stand positioned to grow in influence and...

Educating Students about the Lived Experience in Canada

Schools across Canada have recognized National Day of Truth and Reconciliation for two years to incorporate the legacy of residential schools into the classroom....

World Readiness for a World in Conflict

Not long ago, my husband and I were in our kitchen discussing the news of escalating conflict in Gaza when he asked an unexpectedly...

The Mexican American

Originally published in June 2007, Language Magazine is republishing this article in memoriam of the activist, artist, and author, Herman Sillas. I had gone...

No Sabo

One day while at work, I was speaking...

­­­Immigration: Bringing Backgrounds to the Foreground

Immigration is one of the most complex phenomena...

Teaching Heritage Speakers

In the US, “heritage speakers” are students who...

Bringing Backgrounds to the Foreground

Immigration is one of the most complex phenomena of our current century. There are many reasons why people, either voluntarily or involuntarily, leave their...

Content, Language, and Culture Learning Targets

Lesson planning is a political act. Schools in...

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