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Information Today August 30, 2010 |
Text-to-Speech Support Added to All EBSCOhost Databases Users will be able to take advantage of this new feature with any full-text articles available in HTML. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 |
CompassLearning Odyssey for English Language Learners CompassLearning has designed a product to assist English Language Learners in forming better reading and writing skills. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 |
Leapster Story Explorers by Leapfrog Schoolhouse Leapfrog Schoolhouse, which makes preK-8 learning tools, has released Leapster Story Explorers, an interactive English language program for K-3 students to use with its Leapster handheld units. |
T.H.E. Journal April 1, 2008 Neal Starkman |
ELL Spoken Here Online resources and educator networks are providing teachers of English language learners with a support system they don't often get within their own school districts. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2007 John K. Waters |
ESL Technologies :: The Universal Language In response to the increase in immigrant students in U.S. schools, teachers are broadening their ESL programs with the one tool that translates in all dialects -- computer technology. |
Information Today October 8, 2009 |
EBSCO Expands Coverage With New Literary Reference Center Plus The database expands upon EBSCO's Literary Reference Center and provides additional content including more than 1,100 reference books and more than 125 literary periodicals. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 |
EazySpeak Language Software Designed like a game, this application (available in English and Spanish) from Kutoka Interactive is a practical program for students 12 and up who want to learn a second language. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2005 |
Online Language Lab Assists ESL Learners RepeatAfterUs.com is a Web site that aims to help English as a Second Language learners gain better speaking and pronunciation skills. |
Information Today January 14, 2013 |
EBSCO Publishing Introduces Poetry & Short Story Reference Center EBSCO Publishing released a new library resource featuring a comprehensive digital collection of poetry and short stories available for use by students, teachers, and researchers. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 |
Software Aids Non-Native Speakers' English Pronunciation |
T.H.E. Journal May 2008 |
Kidspiration 3 by Inspiration Software The software will give students in kindergarten through grade 5 even more ways to use visual learning to explore and understand words, numbers, and concepts. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 19, 2012 Kim Girard |
HBS Cases: Overcoming the Stress of `Englishnization' CEOs of global companies increasingly mandate that their employees learn English. The problem: these workers can experience a loss of status and believe they aren't as effective in their learned language. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 WIlliam Russell |
Lost in Translation: Web Site Enhances Instruction for Non-English Speakers Babel Fish Web site helps educators bridge the language gap and makes teaching non-English speaking students more effective and effecient. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Jennifer Demski |
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Alex Roman |
Special Product Focus: ESL and Foreign Language Software An overview of language software products for students: EazySpeak, Professor Toto Educational Kit, SUBE: Language Learning Thru Art, Music and Games, Before You Know It Educator Edition and English Discoveries. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2014 Christian Camerota |
Why Businesses Need a Language Strategy Organizations that effectively marry language strategy with their global talent management process gain a leg up on the competition, says Tsedal Neeley and Robert Steven Kaplan. |
Information Today May 6, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Free Language Learning Tools at the Library Both public and academic libraries may provide tools that teach a variety of languages for free. Here are a few popular examples. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2001 Jim Schneider |
Focus on Reading/Language Development Reading and language skills are a true cornerstone of any child's education. To help teachers and parents in this important endeavor, several products are available to aid children in their learning of these basic skills. In this month's Focus On, we'll take a look at a few of these... |
Wired June 23, 2008 Michael Erard |
How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand Given the number of people involved, Chinese English is destined to take on a life of its own. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 John K. Waters |
On a Quest for English Online role-playing games, which take players on explorations of medieval fantasy worlds, are showing the potential to be a powerful tool for ESL learning. |
Information Today September 8, 2008 |
Credo Reference Launches Improved Interface Credo Reference, the online reference library, has completely updated and enhanced its interface. |
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 Ruth Reynard |
Real-Time Technology in Middle School Language Instruction Recently, I interviewed a German language middle school teacher and she shared with me her uses for Web 2.0 tools in foreign language instruction. |
Information Today August 23, 2010 |
EBSCO Announces Caribbean Search Multidisciplinary Database This is a new multidisciplinary database for academic, school, and public library users that provides a comprehensive guide to English-language articles pertinent to the countries and people of the Caribbean region |
Chemistry World November 26, 2015 Derek Lowe |
Emerging from Babel Today, English is the language of science -- but this has not always been the case. |
Information Today April 14, 2011 |
World Book Content Searchable Through EBSCO Discovery Service A recent agreement between EBSCO Publishing and World Book, Inc. will bring 12 reference tools into EBSCO Discovery Service. |
Job Journal July 18, 2004 |
Being Bilingual Translates into More Opportunity English language skills are extremely important. But the ability to be bilingual offers opportunities that never before existed, and those with that extra dexterity are already ahead. |
Searcher May 2006 Barbie E. Keiser |
Beyond ERIC: The Early Years (Part 3) As education moves us from the realm of the child to the adult, the emphasis of the resources shifts from education to learning, with greater responsibility placed on the student for finding, using, sharing, and expanding knowledge in a particular discipline. |
Information Today October 2000 |
Fact City Partners with Houghton Mifflin to Offer Online Access to Combined Reference Information Houghton Mifflin will provide Fact City with the brand-new fourth edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, The Houghton Mifflin Dictionary of Geography, Wall Street Words, and A Who's Who of Sports Champions... |
T.H.E. Journal November 1999 |
This Just In... Instant Language 2000 |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Reading/Language Development ...Although educational software should never be considered a substitute for books, several programs can give novice readers extra help and practice.... |
Search Engine Watch June 23, 2010 Michael Bonfils |
Dialects, Diversity and Keyword Research Great tips for improving your ad groups and utilizing linguistic diversity and dialects to expand your list of non-English keywords. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Bob Lally |
Teaching Children to Read Using Technology It's no secret that children learn differently. The same is true when children learn to read. Technology gives teachers exciting new ways to accommodate individual differences among students while motivating them to accomplish the difficult cognitive work involved in learning to read... |
Information Today April 1, 2013 |
Credo Adds Text-to-Speech Through Partnership With ReadSpeaker ReadSpeaker's text-to-speech technology is one of many recent additions to the innovative learning technologies that Literati combines with authoritative scholarly content and customizable services to help libraries do more. |
New Architect May 2002 Al Williams |
Taking on The World Is your site ready for internationalization? |
AskMen.com Iain Ilich |
How To: Get A Job Teaching English Overseas There are plenty of jobs available abroad for native English speakers who are looking for a challenge, and they're often ripe for the taking. So how do you know if you're right for the job? What sorts of things should you consider before making the leap? |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Crai S. Bower |
Se Habla Technology Whether in the lab or without, advancements such as laptops, MP3 players, and videoconferencing are helping enrich foreign language instruction. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Li Wang |
Technology Integration in Foreign Language Teaching Demonstrates the Shift From a Behavioral to a Constructivist Learning Approach Do we need technology in language classrooms? What kinds of services do computer technologies provide for these classrooms? |
Information Today March 12, 2007 |
EBSCO Provides New Points of View Resource EBSCO Publishing announced the new Points of View Reference Center, a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. |
Search Engine Watch January 4, 2005 Chris Sherman |
The Best Online Reference Sites Looking for an answer to a specific question? Check out this list of the best reference sites of 2004, as compiled by the American Library Association. AskOxford.com... Cyberschoolbus... etc. |
Information Today January 17, 2008 |
EBSCO Publishing Adds Interface Options and New Databases EBSCO Publishing released two new interfaces to provide users with visual search options when searching on the EBSCOhost platform. |
Information Today January 28, 2010 |
Elsevier Launches Digital Learning Platform for Health Science Education: Pageburst The Pageburst platform is designed specifically for nursing and health professions students in North America who require anytime/anywhere access to course material and utilize texts as reference guides throughout their careers. |
D-Lib February 2003 R. David Lankes |
Current State of Digital Reference in Primary and Secondary Education This paper examines the domain of digital reference services for and by the primary and secondary education community. Data is provided to demonstrate the current understanding of education question types and education users in digital reference. |
Real Travel Adventures April 2008 Antonio Graceffo |
Listening to Thai in Bangkok The trick to learning complicated languages correctly. |
Chemistry World February 2012 |
Column: In the pipeline Every lab should have a common working language (presumably that of the country where it's located), and it should be the responsibility of every person in it to be able to at least get along with its basic vocabulary. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 |
KidBiz3000 and TeenBiz3000 Achieve3000 is offering two Web-based reading programs that focus on building students' comprehension and vocabulary skills, customized to their Lexile reading levels. |
CRM July 2012 Kelly Liyakasa |
Juniper Networks Adds Value to Customer References Metia Enterprise Reference Manager helps streamline efforts and empower the sales team. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 Sabrina Tillman |
Focus on Reference The following Web resources and CD-ROMs acquaint students with an abundance of information at the click of a mouse... |
Job Journal July 17, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Three Who Learned the Hard Way - on the Job These three immigrants overcame significant obstacles on their way to better careers... There are several resources, both online and offline, that will let you capitalize on bilingual skills. |
Chemistry World November 5, 2015 |
Scientific Babel: the language of science from the fall of Latin to the rise of English In capturing the story of English's ascendance, the author treats us to histories of chemistry, of academic publishing, constructed languages and machine translation. |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Wei & Conley |
Some Chinese Kids' First English Word: Mickey Disney's language schools thrive in the English-hungry mainland |