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Children, Poetry, and Language

Poetry and language are inextricably linked. From the earliest days of human civilization, poets have used language to create works of beauty, meaning, and power. Whether through the careful use of metaphor and imagery, the musicality of rhyme…
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National Poetry Month: Unleashing the Magic of Words

What is National Poetry Month? National Poetry Month was created to celebrate poetry and its role in American culture. It was set up in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting American poets…
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Cultural Education: Fun and Educational Craft Ideas

What is Cultural Education? Why combine that with crafts? Cultural education is an important aspect of a child's development that helps them to learn about different cultures, traditions, and values. It is important for young children to understand…
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The Power of Cultural Education: Shaping the Future Generation

The Power of Cultural Education: Shaping the Future Generation  Cultural education is essential for teaching children and young adults to appreciate diversity and value differences. It has the potential to shape the future generation by fostering…
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What is Juneteenth and why it is important

What is Juneteenth and why it is important

What does Juneteenth celebrate? Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, which took place in June 19th, 1865. On this day, General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX. He was the first to announce the defeat of the…
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10 reasons why your child should learn a second or foreign language

Why your child should learn a second language

Ever since the 1990s was declared by presidential resolution the “decade of the brain”, many researchers have studied the brain of bilingual children. They discovered a lot about the impact of bilingualism and multilingualism in promoting…
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Our Philosophy of Education

Education has the power to transform the world, and each child possesses the innate potential to achieve remarkable feats, shaping not only their own destiny but also the future of our planet. As educators, it is our responsibility to ensure…
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Why it is important for children to learn and maintain their first or native language

Why it is important for children to learn and maintain their first or native language

The Importance of a Native Language We use language to communicate with others, to establish relationships and a sense of self, and to express who we are; it is an integral part of being human. The gain of a second language is a wonderful thing,…
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Why Comprehensible Input is Vital for Foreign Language Learning

Why Comprehensible Input is Vital for Foreign Language Learning

Whether teaching Spanish or Mandarin Chinese, French or Arabic, every great foreign language teacher is very familiar with comprehensible input. Input is language that the student either hears or reads that aims at communicating something. For…
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ACTFL World Readiness Standards for Learning Languages

The American Council’ for the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) has developed five goal areas, commonly referred to as the “5 C’s”. This goal areas focus on language learning beyond the classroom and aim to prepare students for gaining…
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