English Proficiency on Construction Sites: A Critical Safety Standard

English proficiency on construction sites improves construction site safety communication

Walk onto any construction site and you’ll hear a chorus of activity—power tools buzzing, cranes beeping, backup alarms sounding, and foremen calling out instructions over the roar of engines and heavy equipment. It’s a fast-moving, high-risk environment where every word matters. That’s why English proficiency on construction sites is more than a helpful skill—it’s a […]

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Beyond the Seal: Why Language Credentialing Must Go Further for Today’s Graduates – LTI Blog

The Seal of Biliteracy is an important and meaningful recognition of learners’ achievements in language learning. It celebrates linguistic diversity, honors learners’ heritage languages, and promotes the value of multilingualism in our schools and communities. But to truly support learners’ futures in college, careers, and beyond, it’s essential to look further than the Seal itself […]

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Preparing Employees for New Endeavors in Domestic and International Markets

One of the most valuable investments companies can make in today’s globalized economy is to improve their employees’ language skills in another language as well as their cultural awareness. There are a plethora of language training and development programs to choose from for businesses who are seeking to improve their workforce communication skills and effectively […]

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