News: Duolingo Translates the Web and Teaches You a Language

"Duolingo, which had been undergoing beta testing, is now available to the public in English, German, French, or Spanish. The free progra

Job: PT German Teacher - Highland Hall Waldorf School - Northridge, CA

We are recruiting for an experienced part-time German Teacher to teach grades 1-8 at Highland Hall Waldorf School, a private school

News: Google confronts extinction of more than 3,000 languages

Google-backed initiative the Endangered Languages Project aims to help preserve the many languages slated to become extinct within the ne

News: Study shows England is lagging in language skills

"The European Commission launched a new study of 16 nations to determine which had the best language capabilities. England came in last;

News: Rhode Island Crafts Road Map to Learning Languages

"Rhode Island leaders in education, business, and politics this month unveiled a blueprint to ensure that students learn a foreign langua

News: Foreign language proficiency and sales skills required to fill 2,200 future jobs

"The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has launched a skills report from Forfás and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (E

Jobs: Spanish Full-time Temp Position for 2012-2013 - Emory University, Atlanta, GA

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Emory University seeks a creative and engaging teacher-scholar for a full-time, one-year r

News: Forget The Politicians, The Children Of Europe Will Be Its Savior

"Another European summit, another injection of confidence. Who knows if it will be long-term, or short-term like the others over the past

Jobs: German Position at Starr's Mill High School - Fayetteville, GA

Starr's Mill has a position open for a German teacher for the 2012-13 school year. The position as well as additional information will

News: Study: Bilingual Ed. Better for Non-ELLs

"There's a robust body of research that has examined how the various forms of English-language instruction impact the ability of ELLs to

Spanish: Colibrí y la lluvia

Hello all, This is a nice video about Peru's indigineous culture. You can share it with your students and practice lis

Jobs: German Tenure Track Opening - Hauppauge High School, NY

We have a tenure track opening for a high school German teacher, grades 9-12. NYS Certification in German, grades 7-12 required; E

Jobs: one-year Spanish term position for this Fall - University of Tennessee at Martin

  The Department of English and Modern Foreign Languages invites applications for a one-year term position in Spanish, starting

Jobs: Full-time HS Position - Elkhorn, WI

ELKHORN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Elkhorn, WI TEACHING VACANCY For 2012-2013 School Year Start Date: August 27, 2012 High School German Teach

News: Md. students have fun learning Chinese with summer activities

Chinese culture camp keeps kids all smiles as they learn another tongue. Summer session is just one of Chinese Language School of Columb

Jobs: Part Time German instructor Concordia College, Moorhead, MN

The German program at Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, is looking for a German instructor to teach an intermediate German I course

News: Renew our commitment to teach foreign languages

Tiesa M. Graf, president of the Massachusetts Foreign Language Association, writes that it is time for the state to recommit to its pledg

News: Researchers predict a growing need for foreign language skills

"Americans are lousy at learning foreign languages. We all know the historical reasons – the United States was long a big, largely monolin

Jobs: German Instructor needed - Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery AL

The position is teaching German for a group class at Maxwell Air Force Base AL. We need experienced instructors. Instructions will

News: NBC Launches NBCLatino, New English-Language Site Targeting Hispanics

NBC News on Monday launched NBCLatino.com, a news and lifestyle website that will draw from NBC News, MSNBC, and NBCUniversal property T

Jobs: Adjuncts - German - Marymount University - Arlington, VA

Title: Adjuncts - German  Position Number: 09416  Department: Literature and Languages  Location: Main Campus  Job T

News: ACTFL 2012 early bird deadline only days away

Don't miss your chance to save money on registration fees for this year's ACTFL Convention in Philadelphia, Nov. 16-18. After July 11,

News: Robot learns words - just by talking with humans

"In an attempt to replicate the early experiences of infants, researchers in England have created a robot that can learn simple words in

Jobs: Full-time German Position - Bismarck, ND

Full-time German Position - Bismarck, NDThis is a full-time German position for grades 7-9. The position will travel between two

ESL: Idiom Vocabulary English Rap Song

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" I am utterly bewildered and overwhelmed. I am struggling my way around the book exhibition at an ELT conference. What a bombardment of

News: 34th TESOL Greece

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Jobs: German Immersion Preschool Teacher - San Diego, CA

German Immersion Preschool is looking for teacher/assistant (pending enrollment) for the 2012/2013 school year. Please con

Jobs: Administrative Assistant needed at German International School Boston, MA

 The German International School Boston, Inc. is seeking an Administrative Assistant with emphasis on School Admission Assis

News: U.S. Education Reform and National Security

"The United States' failure to educate its students leaves them unprepared to compete and threatens the country's ability to thrive in

Useful Link: Word Hippo

Hello all, I found this neat site, you should check it out! Find Similar or Opposite words at WordHippo.com http://www.wordhippo.com/

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"From Beantown to the Land of Oz to the City of Light, college students are sprinkled throughout the globe studying in some of the most

Useful Links: Read Write Think

http://www.readwritethink.org/ Provides educators and students access to practice and resources in reading and language arts instruct

Useful Links: Pronunciation Practice

Check out these two sites I found dedicated to help English learners with their pronunciation. http://www.blabbinit.com/ http://www.en

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"How do bilinguals avoid confusing the two languages they speak? One idea is that there's a kind of language switch that inhibits one ton

News: DOES LANGUAGE MATTER? - Conference at the University of Bergen

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Spanish: Película completa "Un lugar en el mundo"

Esta es una de mis películas argentinas favoritas y se la puede ver entera en youtube. Desafortunadamente no tiene subtítulos en inglés p

News: 70 Useful trick for Bing

Chris here. Today we have a post brought to us by onlinecolleges.net featuring various intersting tricks for Microsoft's Bing search eng

Spanish: Artículo de "El País" sobre la Corrida de toros con video

¡Hola a todos! Espero que este artículo del periódico español en línea les guste. http://cultura.elpais.com/cultura/2012/07/11/actuali

French (fashion) accent

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Nouer un foulard. deuxième partie

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French: Charles Trenet - Que reste-t-il de nos amours - Paroles (karaoké)

Johanne here again. Today I would like to share a music video with fellow French teachers by Charles Trenet. Enjoy! What French musi

French: Mika - Elle Me Dit (clip officiel)

Bonjour, Johanne ici encore. Today I have another interesting video to share with fellow French teachers. Enjoy!   

French: Nouer un foulard

Bonjour, Johanne ici. Today I would like to share a fun video with fellow French teachers called Nouer un foulard. Enjoy!  

News: Fired for protecting German?

Recent reports suggest the departure of University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan resulted from her unwillingness curtail cer

News: A case for French as the world's most useful language

In a recent article in Language Magazine,Richard Shryock, a French professor at Virginia Tech University, argues that learning French a

Jobs: German position, Arlington, VA

German Teaching Position available in Arlington, Virginia, for German Level 3 and above using Arlington Public Schools Hybrid Dis

Jobs: Deutsche Sprachschule, Washington DC, DaF-Stelle

Die Deutsche Sprachschule der Deutschen Schule Washington, DC sucht DaF-Lehrer/innen fuer ihr Samstagsprogramm. Voraussetzungen:

Jobs: Colorado International School German position

Colorado International School seeks qualified native speaker German teachers for immediate openings in pre-K-elementary and middle sch