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Adventist Colleges Abroad - ACA TertiaryStudying with Adventist Colleges Abroad is an international adventure, affording new growth options, in new dimensions, spiritually, emotionally, mentally, physically. Full-year and summer programs offered at Adventist colleges in Europe currently include... -
Adventist World Radio Grade 5-LifelongVisit this website to learn about Adventist World Radio, to listen to a radio broadcast online, or subscribe to podcasts. Try a world geography quiz, take a glimpse at a world culture served by AWR, find a way to help, read fascinating stories about lives... -
Do Non-Native Speakers Make Good ESL Teachers? Tertiary-LifelongKim discusses the advantages and disadvantages of non-native English-speaking teachers, drawing on her experience as both a teacher and director of English Second Language programs in Korea and the USA. While native speakers may be better language models,... -
Elementary Spanish Language Program Kindergarten-Grade 8Looking for a Spanish Language Program that reflects a biblical perspective? Suitable to large and small schools and multi-grade classrooms alike. Download a sample including the program rationale, standards, unit outlines by grade level (Kinder, 1/2, 3/4,... -
ESL Writers in the Mainstream College Classroom - Cultivating a Culture of Success TertiaryRead this article for “insight on how college educators can better understand ESL students in their classrooms, particularly from three different perspectives: ESL students’ backgrounds, the texts they produce, and the errors they make.” -
Hebrew for Christians - Free Learning Tools Tertiary-Lifelongbasic information about the Hebrew alphabet, vowels, and Biblical Hebrew grammar so that you can better understand the Scriptures from a Hebraic point of view. Join me in my Bet Midrash (house of study), and progress from knowing not one letter of Hebrew to... -
Improving the Writing Skills of English Learners - An Impact on Student Learning Analysis Grade 5-Grade 12"In this action research project, English learners’ (ELs) progress is monitored with a variety of formal and informal evaluation methods through the Impact on Student Learning Analysis (ISLA). The purpose of this ISLA is to: a) determine the effect... -
Including Second-language Learners in the Writing Classroom Grade 7-Tertiary"Migration is a global trend, with more diverse sending and receiving countries than in the past. Teachers in more and more countries now face the daunting challenge of working with learners struggling to write across a language barrier." -
INFO Editorial: Successful Learning Tertiary-LifelongIn this editorial, Wa-Mbaleka, describes how this issue of International Forum focuses on three factors of successful learning: emotional support, linguistic competence, and academic support. Articles in this issue include: A... -
Language and Faith - Teaching Languages in Faith-Based Colleges and Universities Grade 11-LifelongAndreasen discusses key issues relating to language and faith. Christians should care more about the people than their language. Common reasons given for learning languages are evaluated, including to succeed in business, to influence or control others, to... -
Language Learners and School Readiness - A Case Study of Two Korean Boys Kindergarten-Grade 1"Language learning and school readiness interact. Students who start first grade in a new language may experience readiness differently from what native speaker children experience. Beginning language learners will act differently in social and school... -
Leona Glidden Running - Dialogue with an Adventist linguist and scholar Grade 10-LifelongRunning answers questions regarding language, education, and her career - Why is the study of biblical languages important for a minister? How did you get interested in ancient languages? What is your major satisfaction teaching biblical languages? -
Little House on the Prairie - Language Arts Unit Grade 3-Grade 5This 16-day unit features reading Wilder's Little House on the Prairie novel, including lesson plans, worksheets, a reader's theater, and a final unit quiz. Connect social studies with the accompanying thematic... -
Readers Theatre in the Classroom - Using Puppets and Scripts to Improve Reading Fluency Kindergarten-Grade 8Inspired by the requests of teachers in East Malaysia, the author examined research on language growth associated with puppets and scripts. She then made several trips back to Borneo, conducting her own interesting research on the topic. -
South Korean Adults' Perception on Causes of Difficulties with Spoken English Tertiary-Lifelong"This study investigated the perceptions of South Korean adults on the causes of their difficulties in speaking English as a foreign language. The participants of this study were 87 adult students from two institutions of higher learning in the Philippines.... -
Teaching and Assessing Language Skills Online Tertiary"This article explores strategies that can be used to effectively teach and assess the language skills of students in online language classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels." -
Teaching ESOL Listening and Speaking Tertiary-LifelongThis article covers “techniques designed to help adult learners gain proficiency in listening comprehension, retention, pronunciation, and fluency.” -
The Class Clown - Using Humor in the Language Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 12This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation demonstrates how you can use humor to increase interest, energy and proficiency in your classroom while giving your students the skills they need to be funny in their new language. Learn from a Spanish teacher... -
Theoretical Conceptions Underlying the National Foreign Language Curriculum Parameters TertiaryThe aim of this paper is to reflect on the theoretical, educational and linguistic conceptions that guide the Standard Foreign Language Curricular Parameters (PCNs de LE) in Brazil, and explore some recurrent themes in the document and their implications for...