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Dec

2015

English Language Learners Leading the Leaders in Minnesota School Divisions

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The State of Minnesota in the USA has one of the largest proportions of English language learners in the country. With roughly 25% of students learning English, and 40% language learners in general. The latest data indicates there are 65,000 English language learners in Minnesota schools, which has soared by 50,000 in the past 2 … Continue reading English Language Learners Leading the Leaders in Minnesota School Divisions →

Aug

2015

Learn English, Connect With the World

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The reasons why people learn to speak English as a Second or Additional Language seem pretty obvious, don’t they? After all, English is one of the most commonly spoken languages and is the lingua franca of the world at this stage. Genna Ash for Study International sums it up in 5 concise points. 1. English … Continue reading Learn English, Connect With the World →

Mar

2015

Learning English Audio Project

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The British Council has begun a project to distribute 500 solar powered mp3 players with English language learning materials into teacher training colleges and schools across Ethiopia. The impact is huge considering the cost of less than 1 GPB per student per year. 250,000 students are being reached and 2,000 teachers are being trained in … Continue reading Learning English Audio Project →