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✨Exciting news 🌟! NEW PUBLICATION from member of the Department of Primary Education | University of the Aegean Title: "Development of critical reflexive skills among pre-service language teachers in Greek higher education: weaknesses and challenges". Authors: Marianthi Oikonomakou, Evangelos Papakitsos Read here: https://lnkd.in/dkR3UQty Karamouzis Polikarpos #uageanresearch #uaegeanprimaryedu #primaryeducation #education #highereducation #language #teachers #languageteachers

Today is Founder's Day! As the great Dr. Wheatley always says, the English Department's faculty are "all about the students" - whether it's running thought-provoking discussions in class, continuing them outside of class, or staying in touch over the years - "once a Catholic U. English major, always a Catholic U. English major," especially when it comes to how much your professors care. Please consider supporting the English Department and the work that we do to support and cultivate the love that our students have for literature! Learn more about how to give: https://lnkd.in/ecVMSW5w #CUFoundersDay

Listen and understand the words carefully, Action and reaction start automatically. Beauty comes from arranging things beautifully. Beautifully arranged words are poetry. Its melodious voice is called verbal music. Harmonized instruments sound is called instrumental music.

Please check out the new Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts edited by Drs. Doug Fisher and Diane Lapp! There are some wonderful chapters on teaching. Honored to contribute to the edition!

This is an important update from MDE!

Check out the Teaching Portuguese for Foreigners (PLE) workshop: practicing the practice organized by - IP PUC-SP, which aimed to situate the teaching of Brazilian Portuguese in the foreign language modality in which I, and the professors Drs Regina Sellan and Maria do Carmo. https://lnkd.in/dEpdWNhi

Update on #ILLTC (International Language and Literature Teachers' Cooperative) IB Lit A student results: 35 reporting representing 7 languages. So far a 5.78 average (out of 7) and 7 students scoring 7 points! So proud of our students and teaching consultants!

This article is so interesting with some excellent ideas about helping students develop their listening skills in languages.

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Latin is booming at some state schools, supplanting modern languages and capturing a new generation of classicists. Now an academy trust has made it the main language at more than 20 of its primaries, with weekly lessons for seven to eleven-year-olds — so that it is not just the preserve of the wealthy. It is thought to be the biggest single uptake of Latin for younger children. In total, almost 400 primary schools in England are estimated to be teaching the not-so-dead language