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I taught English 101 for the first time this past semester. Here are six things I learned on the other side of the desk at my alma mater, Calvin College, a liberal arts school in Grand Rapids, Mich… ...
Hunter College will select 25 city high school kids to take an immersion course in elementary Chinese language and literature at the CUNY college.
In this episode of Crash Course Linguistics, we began the discussion of syntax by learning how we can take words and morphemes and turn them into sentences, questions, and stories.
I realized pretty quickly I needed a language lesson to get me caught up to speed to the vernacular of the ballpark. Just as I had done when I began to learn Spanish, I learned how important learning ...
An effort is underway to save the language, though. Fluent Lakota speakers like Naomi Last Horse are traveling the country and offering crash courses to beginners.
With the Core, it's best to begin at the beginning. They are benchmarks in English language arts and math that clarify the skills each child should have at each grade level. From the Common Core's ...