Tag: English

Bridging Language Gaps to Improve Academic Performance and Behavior

In today’s increasingly globalized world, educators need to teach students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. This is particularly evident in international schools where students often speak multiple languages at varying proficiency levels. At a school in the Middle East where I oversaw English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Special Educational Needs (SEN), we observed a […]

The Digital Language Divide

The internet, much like space, is infinite. This opens people up to a limitless way to communicate and thus, language plays an important role in how information is displayed and translated. The first language used on the internet was almost certainly English. By the mid-1990s it was estimated that English made up nearly 80% of online content. However […]

ACTFL bilingual English language testing millennials online & digital Spanish