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HBS Working Knowledge July 27, 2015 Roberta Holland |
The `Promotion' That Makes You Feel Bad Receiving an unexpected professional status bump doesn't always feel good, especially if it wasn't really earned. |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 20, 2014 Kim Girard |
Language Wars Divide Global Companies An increasing number of global firms adopt a primary language for business operations -- usually English. The problem: The practice can surface dormant hostilities around culture and geography, reports Tsedal Neeley. |
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. |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Mark Henricks |
Como Se Dice? Break down the language barrier between you and your employees. |
T.H.E. Journal November 1999 |
This Just In... Instant Language 2000 |
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. |
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 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. |
PC Magazine October 19, 2011 Jill Duffy |
Apple's Siri Shuns 35 Million Americans -- Are You One? Siri carries out simple tasks for you when you speak to it, but only if you're an English speaker in the United States. |
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. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch October 7, 2009 Andy Atkins-Kruger |
How to Choose an International Search Agency A vast majority of international search marketing resourcing decisions made this month will be taken by people who've never had to make such decisions and guidance is offered to aid in the process. |
Real Travel Adventures April 2008 Antonio Graceffo |
Listening to Thai in Bangkok The trick to learning complicated languages correctly. |
Bank Technology News July 2008 Michael Sisk |
English Goes Global Via Online Training The pace of globalization, which is making cross-border commerce, acquisitions, and exchange of best practices more common, makes English proficiency more vital throughout organizations. |
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 November 30, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
Publisher Launches ELL Resource Center EBSCO Publishing has introduced its English Language Learner Reference Center, an informational database with enhanced technology for text-to-speech functionality. |
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 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. |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2010 Christian Arno |
Thinking Beyond a Monolingual Audience If you're in the business of selling products or services online, here's how to avoid cutting out more than three-quarters of your potential customers -- non-English speakers. |
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 December 7, 2009 |
Online Language Service Now Available to Public Libraries Byki Online-Library Edition is a language-learning system designed specifically for use by patrons of public libraries. |
New Architect May 2002 Al Williams |
Taking on The World Is your site ready for internationalization? |
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. |
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. |
Search Engine Watch February 27, 2009 Frank Watson |
A Rose Translated Into Another Language Can Be a Thorny Thing To truly understand marketing internationally, and international search marketing in particular, you need to get out and travel. |
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? |
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 May 2005 |
English Discoveries This multi-level English-As-A-Second-Language program features color graphics, full motion video, animation, digitized sound and music and an introductory tour in the student's native language. |
Search Engine Watch March 2, 2011 Christian Arno |
5 Money-Saving Strategies for Localized Websites How microsites, subdomains, duplication, post-edited machine translation, and competing in foreign markets will increase your ROI and save you more money. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Google Translates Into Revenues Translation services should lead to a sizeable increase in advertising revenue and that, in turn, should translate into higher revenues and profits for Google. Investors, take note. |
AskMen.com June 26, 2002 Dennis O'Connell |
Top 10 Spoken Languages The ten most widely spoken languages on planet Earth. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2009 |
Tell Me More Version 9.0 by Auralog Auralog introduces the latest version of its language learning software, Tell Me More Version 9.0. |
Macworld January 19, 2006 Cyrus Farivar |
Rosetta Stone 3.0 Foreign-language software, Rosetta Stone 3.0, provides a comprehensive approach to learning. |
Information Today July 16, 2009 |
Gale and K12, Inc. to Develop New Language Learning Products Power-Glide Language Courses, Inc. (known as powerspeaK 12), a subsidiary of K 12, Inc., will develop web-based language courses, which Gale will distribute exclusively to the library market. |
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? |
Reason July 2006 Nick Gillespie |
Rant: The Decline of the English Speaking Peoples America's national language is under siege. Thank you, Rep. Tom Tancredo from the suspiciously Spanish-named state of Colorado for having the courage to introduce a constitutional amendment that would declare English "the official language of the United States." |
Entrepreneur June 2007 Jane Easter Bahls |
Babble On? Is your English-only policy open for misinterpretation? |
Wired April 2006 Michael Erard |
The Mandarin Offensive Inside Beijing's global campaign to make Chinese the number one language in the world. |
Linux Journal June 1, 2007 Jon Hall |
Beachhead - Languages -- Some Dead and Some Still Kicking There's more to programming than Java. High-level languages aren't the only ones worth teaching -- machine and assembly languages still have value for developers. |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Wei & Conley |
Some Chinese Kids' First English Word: Mickey Disney's language schools thrive in the English-hungry mainland |
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... |
IndustryWeek December 14, 2011 |
Meeting the Safety Challenge of a Diverse Workforce A safe workplace requires not only breaking down language barriers but also addressing cultural divides. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 24, 2014 Michael Blanding |
The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility Research by Christopher Marquis shows that a company's degree of social responsibility is affected by a surprising factor -- the language it uses to communicate. |
CIO November 15, 2001 John Edwards |
Speak Easy Using the Web as a catalog of English... |
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
Chile Turns to Social Media To Expand English Literacy The federal government of Chile has chosen social media service Mingoville.com to provide the tools the nation's students will need to achieve fluency in English. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 |
Software Aids Non-Native Speakers' English Pronunciation |