The multilingual turn and what it means for education

What is it? The multilingual turn refers to developments in the ways that we think about and therefore teach children...

How to become a great language teacher – the basics.

Follow these guidelines to set your students up for success in their language learning. New teachers will learn the most...

School for students who have a language background other than English; students who are bilingual

Changing societies, static schools Education has not kept up with the pace of change in our schools and societies. This...

Bilingual parenting strategies for beginners

Whether you have a natural bilingual situation in your family, or you are making a conscious choice to include language...

Recommendations to parents: Children starting school

These recommendations are based on Dr Lily Wong Fillmore's research. Dr Fillmore has spent decades investigating migrant families' experiences in...

Bilingual bookstores around the world

Bilingual or dual language books are a lovely way to bring additional languages into the home and classroom. These types...