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Paul Beaufait

International Engagement Through Education: Remarks by Secretary Arne Duncan at the Cou... - 0 views

  • We must improve language learning and international education at all levels if our nation is to continue to lead in the global economy; to help bring security and stability to the world; and to build stronger and more productive ties with our neighbors.
  • The United States is a country made up of many cultures—and we often celebrate that diversity. But just as often, we rely on the predominance of English as the language of global business and higher education when looking toward the world.
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    What Sec. Duncan said about cross-cultural and language education in the U.S. may apply to other countries around the world as well.
Paul Beaufait

The Best Websites For Learning About Natural Disasters | Larry Ferlazzo's Web... - 0 views

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    "In order to make it on this list, the sites have to be accessible to English Language Learners and also provide engaging content."
Paul Beaufait

English as a second language in universities | The Nation - 0 views

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    "Not only inside the university but after graduating when it comes to career options[,] the knowledge and fluency of English can be very helpful. Every professional job needs a good usage of English. To engage in international trade activities, to develop technical skills required in modern industries and for many other opportunities in developing the personal career, need the usage of English" (¶13, 2015.08.19).
Paul Beaufait

Managing the Cultural Record in the Information Warfare Era | EDUCAUSE - 0 views

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    "Information literacy needs to start in elementary school, and students must be consistently and continuously engaged as they mature from there. New challenges in how we identify and contextualize various kinds of fabrications in libraries, archives, and museums-and in the classroom and in the learning experiences of students more broadly-will continue to arise" (¶10, retrieved 2018.11.15).
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