Founded in 1966, the International Center for Language Studies is dedicated to offering instruction in English and over 85 foreign languages.
Washington DC
Joined February 2009
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Still time to vote!
Calling all language teachers, we need your help!! Which book should we read @ our language book club? Vote today @ hubs.la/Q01x6-L00. Stay tuned for more info!!
#bookclub #langteachers #thelanguagegame #isthatafishinyourear #davidbellos @MH_Christiansen @NickJChater
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I have no doubts it will! Already working on the first week of the book club - Chapter 1. And the chapter along with the discussion questions ICLS has for us are making me really dig deep into my experiences and knowledge. Thank you! (Merci).
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This week I'm participating in the @NFLC_UMD Virtual Summit, the @NBPTS National Board Academy, and the @icls Language Teacher Book Club — and that doesn't even come close to exhausting the available opportunities for meaningful PD right now! #reflectivepractitioner
Summer Vacation? How about Summer Learning!
Busy week for #wlteach: @actfl's LILL, @MaFLAonline proficiency academy, @OWLanguage BootCamp, @fluencyfast CI-Reboot.
Of course, we'll be at the Virtual Summit.
FREE. LIVE. REAL: conference.nflc.umd.edu
#TELLmeMore #langchat
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Thanks to @edwigesimon & @icls for selecting #CommonGround for the summer #LanguageTeachersBookClub. @Prof_F_Henshaw & @Marishawkins we are LOVING your book! #Gracias Great conversations & lots of wonderful sharing of resources! @MmeStiles @moeholbrook @mike_farkas @frau_pierce
MANY thanks to the amazing @Prof_F_Henshaw & @Marishawkins for their very practical book, Common Ground. @CVWorldLanguage had great discussions today at our book study! #langchat
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Starting “Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom” by @Prof_F_Henshaw & @Marishawkins for the @icls Language Teacher Book Club. This is a book I suggested for this summer’s book & it was picked by 80% of the votes.
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He set our imaginations soaring with faith, trust, and pixie dust — happy birthday, James M. Barrie! The author of PETER PAN was born 161 years ago today.
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In @StudyTravelLtd news today: The winners of the ST Magazine Print Advertising Design Challenge have been announced. Some brilliant entries! @carlosvschool @LanguageCertorg @PowerfulYouth__ @BrownleeSchools @LinguistaZurich @icls @AbcLanguagesCam. studytravel.network/magazine…
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"The more you use another #language, the better you get at it. Well, that's not surprising, but along with that, the more you use two languages, the more your brain subtly rewires."
Here's why #bilingualism is good for the brain!
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Watching films is a fine tactic on your path to master a language.
Which is why we’ve come up with five classic British films to help you learn English. From some of the most successful storylines to famous actors, we've got you covered👇🇬🇧 #languages bit.ly/33W63xY
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"We #language teachers strive not only to equip our students with the language they need to communicate but also to ignite curiosity and create global awareness and cultural competence."
@ElenaSpathis shares 4 ways to incorporate culture in WL instruction.
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Learning a language has many branches with comprehending vocabulary, grammar, cultural context, sentence structure, the list goes on.
Mind mapping can help organise your path to learning a language and make it fun, rather than daunting.
#languages bit.ly/31CrWji
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The German language is one of the most difficult to learn and few aspects cause quite as much confusion as understanding the different articles.
These tips will help you finally get to grips with your German articles🇩🇪 #languages #onlinelearning
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You may have heard of the 7 stages of grief, but we go through just as many ups and downs when learning a new language.
Here are the 7 emotional stages of learning a new language. We promise it’s much less morbid than you might think😉 #languages
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We all know culture can influence our relationships, work ethic, wardrobe and even the way we greet others. But can culture influence our emotions? Do people around the world experience emotions similarly?🤔
Let's find out! #languages #onlinelearning
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Body Language in Different Cultures: 10 Ways to Speak Volumes Without Saying a Word zpr.io/tvCLL #languagelearning
