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Title: Language Education Resources Online
Body: The Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) Web site provides easy access to free teaching resources. Updated each week, the database includes more than 1500 resources on a variety of subjects, including foreign languages. Visit the foreign language resource page at: http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=3 Visit the FREE homepage at: http://www.ed.gov/free/index.html
Source: FREE
Inputdate: 2005-09-16 03:55:00
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Title: Second Call for Proposals: Webheads in Action Online Convergence
Body: The Webheads in Action Online Convergence is a free conference to be held entirely online this November 18-20, 2005. We are happy to announce our panel of invited speakers David Nunan, Curtis Bonk, Dave Sperling, Joy Egbert, and Randall Davis. http://tinyurl.com/dwe38 The Web portal for the conference is here: http://tinyurl.com/d9ksx . Mirrors (for those who cannot access Geocities locations): http://tinyurl.com/7ja2w> and Source: NETEACH-L
Inputdate: 2005-09-17 09:45:00
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Title: Accurate English Language Testing Law Passed in California
Body: A new bill requiring more accurate measurement of English language proficiency was passed in California last week, giving educators new hope that English learners' knowledge of content areas such as mathematics will be tested with fewer language-related problems. Read the Yahoo! News article at: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usnw/20050909/pl_usnw/law_requiring_valid_and_reliable_academic_tests_for_english_learners_sent_togovernor_s_desk132_xml
Source: Yahoo! News
Inputdate: 2005-09-17 22:18:00
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Title: Dutch Speakers Confident about Language
Body: A recent poll of over 1000 speakers of varieties of Dutch revealed that they are enthusiastic about learning other languages and proud of their own, and that they don't feel that English poses a threat to their languages. Read the Expatica article at: http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=19&story_id=23523&name=Dutch+speakers+don't+fear+rise+of+English+language
Source: Expatica
Inputdate: 2005-09-17 22:29:00
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Title: Abba Lyrics in Spanish Available Online
Body: Did you know that the Swedish group Abba recorded many of their popular songs in Spanish? The Web sites below provide the lyrics for many of them, including "Ring Ring," "Fernando," "Chiquitita," and "Mamma Mia." http://www.lyricsondemand.com/a/abbalyrics http://members.fortunecity.com/ceugev/lyrics/Abbaesp.htm
Source: Various
Inputdate: 2005-09-17 22:36:00
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Title: Online Activities for French-speaking Children
Body: The Sympatico site features a number of creative and problem-solving activities for young speakers of French, including games, reading, find-the-difference, and craft projects. Visit the site at: http://enfants.sympatico.msn.ca
Source: Sympatico
Inputdate: 2005-09-18 15:26:00
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Title: How to Use Songs in Class
Body: Looking for ways to use music in your French class? Click on the link below (recently posted to the FLTEACH listserv) to download a handout (Word format) from a French teacher's presentation on the topic. This valuable resource provides names of popular singers and songs from the past and present, as well as ideas for how to use specific songs in class. http://www.geocities.com/mmelarson/music/ofla03.doc
Source: FLTEACH
Inputdate: 2005-09-18 15:35:00
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Title: Typing in Foreign Languages
Body: The sites below, recently posted to the FLTEACH listserv, provide links to several resources on typing in foreign languages. These materials, which make specific reference to accents and to enabling Mac and PC systems to produce them, may be useful for both teachers and students. http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/accents http://www.fhuhs.org/departments/spanish/?page_id=1372 http://www.fhuhs.org/departments/spanish/?page_id=1373
Source: FLTEACH
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Title: YOL Poster Contest
Body: The deadline for the poster contest has been extended!! Deadline for chapter submissions to AATG is now October 31, 2005. Please consider having your students make a "why learn German?" poster as an initial project in the fall. Year of Languages (YOL) Poster Contest Poster Theme: Why learn German? * This contest is open to any K-12 German students in the US. * Posters should be no larger than 23 x 34 inches and no smaller than 8 ½ x 11 inches. * Students can use any two-dimensional (i.e., everything must be flat on the poster) media that is not copyrighted. They can incorporate language (German and/or English), colors, different fonts, and so on. They can make drawings, take pictures, make a collage, etc. Posters must be submitted to the local AATG chapter. The deadline to submit entries to the local chapter has been extended to September 30, 2005 for the initial judging by a committee selected by the chapter president. This submission to the local chapter of AATG can be electronic (e.g., a picture of the poster, or an e-poster), or an actual artifact. Submissions must include the name of the student, level of German, school name, teacher name, and level, e.g., * Elementary (K- 5 or 6) * Middle School/Jr. High (6 or 7 - 8 or 9) * High School (9 or 10 - 12) Chapters pick one winner from each level, if possible, up to a maximum of three total (i.e., they have no elementary school programs - or they have no submissions at a given level). The three winners from the local AATG chapters are submitted electronically to the AATG YOL Poster Contest committee, consisting of post-secondary level AATG members, and judges from the German-American Chamber of Commerce, as selected by the AATG Executive Director. Electronic submission of chapter winners must be made to the AATG; deadline has been extended to October 31, 2005. National winners will be announced at AATG Annual Meeting in Baltimore in November 2005. Prizes will be sent to winning students in November. We will announce details of prizes as soon as they are firm; we hope to offer books, dictionaries, T-shirts, etc. All chapter posters submitted become the property of AATG and may be used for publicity purposes, sold as promotional items, and/or featured on the AATG website. Please encourage your students to make a poster as part of the Year of Languages and submit it to the contest. Green, A. [AATG-L] YOL poster deadline extended. American Association of Teachers of German listserv. AATG@listserv.iupui.edu (30 June 2005).
Source: AATG-L
Inputdate: 2005-09-18 15:52:00
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Title: Online Resources for Teachers and Students of German
Body: The site below provides numerous useful links for teachers and students of German, such as online dictionaries, culture-related information, grammar exercises, and activities for the Feuerwerk textbook. Access this resource at: http://www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au/la/lote/german/links/gerlink.htm
Source: McKinnon Secondary College
Inputdate: 2005-09-18 16:00:00
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