http://www.eslteachertraining.com esl teacher training, english as a second language training for teachers Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:38:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en StandardNetMany benefits come with learning a foreign languageStandardNetThe ability to speak a foreign language can be very helpful in any job that deals with people, particularly in careers that have an international focus. According to the CIA World Factbook, only 5.6 percent of the world's population speaks English as a ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHKZFgAZDjG_Tnys64ScVWRn9j4PQ&url=http://www.standard.net/stories/2012/02/06/many-benefits-come-learning-foreign-language IU School of Education Partners With Peace CorpsInside INdiana Business (press release)The program has a focus on preparing English as a Foreign and/or Second Language teachers. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A new partnership of the Indiana University School of Education and the Peace Corps will help fill a global need for ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEBsLkfWRMlwbxwR9l265ZksH0iMQ&url=http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID%3D52065 Cape May County Herald (press release)It's All in How You Say ItCape May County Herald (press release)According to Richards, the program is completely independent and not an English as a Second Language (ESL) program. “It's sponsored entirely by the church,” said Richards. “We work on a shoestring budget.” There is ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFXVpluYJZFoDczrloC5JFVHXwacg&url=http://www.capemaycountyherald.com/article/news/cape%2Bmay/80173-it039s%2Ball%2Bhow%2Byou%2Bsay%2Bit Church teaches English, welcomes Asian studentsRochester Democrat and ChronicleStudents Anh Hung, second from left, Xiao Mei Liao and Jun Hu participate in a discussion during an English conversation group held at Ridgeland Community Church last month. Tutors in the program also teach idioms and situational language.and more » http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEDyyyKn0p0FC7KNEHd0EC4RlY27g&url=http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20120206/NEWS01/202060303/Ridgeland-Community-Church-English-as-Second-Language?odyssey%3Dnav%257Chead Learning a foreign languageFranklin News PostRosetta Stone is an immersion program -- no English is spoken, whereas the Mango program provides English background information along with the foreign language experience. "We are finding that the feature of English support helps younger students to ...and more » http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFJzn0Q7q3V5cKOCnHEgzuPLsOEvA&url=http://www.thefranklinnewspost.com/article.cfm?ID%3D21252 English department reduces foreign language requirementsUNLV The Rebel YellThe English department has changed its foreign language requirements for undergraduate majors for the Fall 2012 catalog. Prior to the change, English majors were required to study four semesters of a foreign language or three semesters of a foreign ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG0niV0Puoh2dbUFKBcSpFoFBkggQ&url=http://unlvrebelyell.com/2012/02/06/english-department-reduces-foreign-language-requirements/ Will the Facebook Masses Demand Their Shares? By David Streitfeld, New York Times (Bits) ESL Voices Lesson Plan for this post                     It’s been reported that Facebook is scheduled to make $5 billion in an initial public offering. However, millions of ... http://esl-voices.com/2012/02/05/facebook-users-not/ ESL needs grow in WaynesboroStaunton News LeaderIt's been a stretch lending a hand to Waynesboro students who need help learning English. The city has the largest number of students who are still learning English in the area, but only one more English as a second language specialist than does ...More ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-4ECETSDCncm_oYhZ2OnEaw6AxA&url=http://www.newsleader.com/article/20120205/NEWS01/202050327 gulfnews.comProfessor dispels myths around teaching Englishgulfnews.comShe recently wrote a book 'The Impact of Spoken English on Learning English as a Foreign Language'. Globalisation and the need to interact with various cultures means people have to learn how to communicate in different languages these days.Learning Foreign Languages: It's Not Over YetThe ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGtdTVtWOoVtNlKXvWBSqGAX8gHig&url=http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/education/professor-dispels-myths-around-teaching-english-1.975882 English as second language offered at LaVale churchCumberland Times-NewsLAVALE — Area adults who want to learn to speak English as a second language are in luck. A free program at Faith Presbyterian Church in its third year of teaching is accepting students from beginners to intermediate learners. Classes are Monday ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGMT0lz9HPr5P8sMU1SteRIzGS0tA&url=http://times-news.com/local/x1674906496/English-as-second-language-offered-at-LaVale-church