education

Pimp your vocab...the handbook of student slang

Helpful article from the Guardian on how to decode the latest Student-speak argot. You probably feel, like me, too "Teek" to understand "Wagwan"!...

READ MORE | 22 Apr 2010
Grow Story Grow: a storytelling website for learning languages

Interesting blog post by a primary school teacher about her experiences using Grow Story Grow, a storytelling website for learning languages. This new service uses stories which start off very simply...

READ MORE | 29 Mar 2010
Voila! Primaries lead national culture shift

Primary children are at the forefront of a culture shift in favour of language learning, a three-year study has shown, according to a recent article in the TES. The major academic investigation conclu...

READ MORE | 26 Feb 2010
Kindergartners switch between English, Spanish

Bilingual Spanish-English elementary education would appear to be a win-win for both first language English speakers and first language Spanish speakers according to the latest research reported in th...

READ MORE | 23 Feb 2010