As far back as George Bernard Shaw’s fictional professor Henry Higgins, language experts have argued that low-income students who learn to switch from speaking a dialect to using standard English have ...

Middle and high school students who read fluently in English class and on the Web may find that they cannot understand their science texts. And their science teachers may be ill-prepared to guide them ...

Making the rigorous common-core standards in English/language arts and mathematics accessible to every type of learner is a huge undertaking for educators. My two stories examine two major issues when ...

This course is designed to help students achieve good score on their TOEFL® Internet-Based Test, using academic language skills and test taking strategies. Practicing listening comprehension, ...

Learning a new language brings a whole range of interesting benefits, but how can they be applied to academic goals? The truth is there are plenty of ways that picking up a second language can help a ...

Students must demonstrate proficiency in a world language other than English equal to a fourth-semester course level through one of the following options: Option 1: Complete a fourth semester college ...