Do you teach English Language Learners? Are you looking for ways to reflect their cultures while boosting their language skills? Join WWB and NYS TESOL on March 27th from 6–7pm EST for a fast-moving, practical workshop.
During this Zoom webinar, attendees will engage in a session pertaining to Culturally Responsive texts from around the world that are representative of the countries that our MLL/ELL students are from. Participants will engage in an introductory session with lesson ideas and resources from Words without Borders. Members will earn CTLE credits.
Before the session, we encourage participants to read the short poem "Poem for Children with Trouble Sleeping" by Jean D'Amérique, translated by Nathan H. Dize.
If you’ve ever been new to a school, and wondered where you might sit at lunch, you’ll resonate with Sandrine Kao’s lively story “The Park Bench,” translated by Jane Roffe. So will your students!
How do you celebrate Women's History Month? In many parts of the world, the celebration begins on March 8th. With over 100 years of history, International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
Ever had a talkative cabdriver? How about for seven hours? That is what happens to Anaïse, the young protagonist of Lyonel Trouillot’s novel La Belle Amour Humaine (“The Beautiful Human Love”), who arrives in Haiti from an unnamed European country to unlock the mystery of her father’s past.
This Valentine’s Day, are you head over heels in love, pining for someone, or do you just want to be left alone? Our personality quiz will match you with the Korean story or poem that best reflects your feelings this February. Take the quiz below or visit Jotform to get your K-lit recommendation.