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some of our friends working to make a video conference practice, so they can get the voice speed and volume appropriate for a variety of listeners; excellent lesson on setting up and videoconferencing;D
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a practice meeting of several of my twitter colleagues in Latin America; some have webcams, but not all; working to make all aspects work well;
Tales from America (subtitles) - 0 views
What We do not know ( Infographic ) - 4 views
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"When it comes to history, science, and global affairs. Americans are notoriously uninformed. Too many of us shrug off our inability to" do math" or speak a second language. And in effect, we assume that these capacities are somehow dispensable, however they are not. Higher education in America is experiencing a similar misassumption......."
Inaugural Adresses: The Longest, Shortest, Dumbest, and Most Memorable | Britannica Blog - 0 views
NEA: World Languages - 0 views
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"The fact that our students study a language from grade one not only teaches them how to learn languages, it gives them the mindset that languages are just as important as any other subject," says Janet Eklund, now in her 20th year at Glastonbury, where she's one of two Russian teachers.
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"All along, we're working to make them not just language proficient, but culturally aware," says Oleksak. "We always remind them that they have to learn more than just the words to relate to people from other cultures."
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"There's a Chinese saying, that if three people pass by, one of them is your teacher. We learn from just about every experience we have," says Wang. "Then we make sense of it through our language."
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