Contents

Displaying 2841-2850 of 28843 results.
Contentid: 2955
Content Type: 1
Title: Predicting Noun Gender in German
Body: About.com's German language site this week features a lengthy explanation of German noun gender rules. Lists of hints and a noun gender quiz are also available. The lesson begins at: http://german.about.com/cs/vocabulary/a/nsuffix.htm?nl=1
Source: About.com
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 22:25:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 22:25:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2956
Content Type: 1
Title: Russian Professional Development Seminar
Body: The College Board and the American Council of Teachers of Russian are pleased to announce the 2005 Professional Development Seminar for Teachers of Russian, to be held at Bryn Mawr College, July 9 - July 15, 2005. The seminar is of particular importance for American teachers of Russian who are planning to introduce the APĀ® Russian Language and Culture course in their schools as soon as it becomes available. The workshop coincides with the annual Bryn Mawr Russian Language Institute, an annual summer immersion language program that provides additional opportunities for using Russian outside of the seminar sessions. Interested high school teachers should contact: Camelot Marshall (marshall@americancouncils.org) Application Deadline: April 22, 2005 Space is limited. Marshall, C. Professional Development Seminar for Teachers of Russian in 2005. Foreign Language Teaching Forum listserv. FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (22 Mar. 2005).
Source: FLTEACH
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 22:30:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 22:30:00
Expdate: 2005-04-24 00:00:00
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2957
Content Type: 1
Title: Expressing Health Problems in Japanese
Body: About.com's Japanese language site this week features a page of useful expressions for describing physical ailments. In addition to the standard "~ ga itai" form, the use of "~n desu" and some common onomatopoeic expressions are also explained, and there is a link to another page of related expressions. http://japanese.about.com/library/weekly/aa111100.htm?nl=1
Source: About.com
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 23:00:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 23:00:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2958
Content Type: 1
Title: Job Posting: HS Spanish Teacher, SC
Body: We need a Spanish teacher in our high school to teach Spanish 2 & 3 close to Charleston, SC. Email me at: mcjmr@yahoo.com S. SC job opening. Foreign Language Teaching Forum listserv. FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (15 Apr. 2005).
Source: FLTEACH
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 23:03:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 23:03:00
Expdate: 2005-06-01 00:00:00
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2959
Content Type: 1
Title: Job Posting: Part-time Spanish and/or Italian, NY
Body: Looking for a part-time Spanish and/or Italian teacher for 2005-06 on the South Shore of Long Island, New York. Perfect for retirees. Call the number below. William Anderson FL/ESL Coordinator Lindenhurst Public School Long Island, New York 631.226.6463 Anderson, W. Part-time position in New York. Foreign Language Teaching Forum listserv. FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (10 Apr. 2005).
Source: FLTEACH
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 23:08:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 23:08:00
Expdate: 2005-09-01 00:00:00
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2960
Content Type: 1
Title: South Africa in Need of Native Language Teacher Training
Body: South Africa is finding itself in the midst of an early education teacher shortage due to the incorporation in the 1990s of teacher training colleges into university education departments, reducing the number of graduates who speak tribal languages. Read the allAfrica.com article at: http://allafrica.com/stories/200504110223.html
Source: allAfrica.com
Inputdate: 2005-04-17 23:44:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-17 23:44:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2961
Content Type: 1
Title: Dallas Struggles to Meet Needs of English Language Learners
Body: The Dallas Independent School District is faced with the largest population of non-native English speakers of all large school districts in the state. Nearly 30% of all students are enrolled in English as a second language courses. Adding to the challenge is an influx of migrants with low socioeconomic status and an exodus of well-educated families. Read the DallasNews.com article (free registration) at: http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/041305dnmetdisdhispanics.631f280.html
Source: DallasNews.com
Inputdate: 2005-04-18 00:02:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-18 00:02:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2962
Content Type: 1
Title: Different Cultures, Different Sesame Streets
Body: "Sesame Street" is aired in 120 countries, and there are 20 local productions which cater to the cultural and educational needs of that society. The Japanese version, for example, focuses more on emotional development than literacy skills, a South African show features an HIV-positive character, and a production out of Israel and Palestine encourages cross-cultural respect. Read the News & Observer article (free registration) at: http://www.newsobserver.com/lifestyles/story/2305007p-8683891c.html
Source: The News & Observer
Inputdate: 2005-04-18 00:12:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-18 00:12:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2964
Content Type: 1
Title: Early Exposure Raises Test Scores
Body: A recent study in South Korea suggests that students who began receiving English-language instruction during their early primary school years had a significant advantage over earlier students who had not. An improved middle school curriculum is also credited with improving success rates. Read about the Benesse surveys of South Korean, Japanese, and Chinese students of English at: http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/20050412wob3.htm
Source: The Daily Yomiuri
Inputdate: 2005-04-18 00:20:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-18 00:20:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1
Contentid: 2965
Content Type: 1
Title: 'Gerunding' - English Words around the World
Body: English words appearing in other languages may resemble their original meaning, like "le skating" in French; they might take on entirely new ones, such as "footing" for "hiking"; they might not even exist in English. Read the International Herald-Tribune editorial at: http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/11/news/edmoore.html
Source: International Herald-Tribune
Inputdate: 2005-04-18 00:40:00
Lastmodifieddate: 2005-04-18 00:40:00
Expdate:
Publishdate: 2005-04-18 00:00:00
Displaydate:
Active: 1
Emailed: 1
Isarchived: 1