In today’s interconnected world, being proficient in multiple languages is a valuable skill that can open up a world of opportunities. Whether you’re learning a second language for travel, work, or ...

Vocabulary acquisition remains a cornerstone of second language education, critical not only for effective communication but also for academic achievement. Contemporary research highlights the ...

Words. Schools are swimming in them. Children are swimming in them too, and potentially drowning in them. A recent Education Week article discussed the need for students to “learn more words,” stating ...

Isabel Becerra is the sheltered-instruction facilitator for the multilingual programs department in the Garland ISD in Texas. She was born in Bolivia and has been an educator since 1992. She is a ...

Vol. 63, No. 5, Special Issue: Embodied Cognition and Language Learning in Virtual Environments (October 2015), pp. 691-708 (18 pages) Vocabulary is the foundation for students who learn a foreign ...