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Teaching Spanish to Spanish Speakers: Online Resources for Professionals

This new ERIC/CLL Web page provides links to publications, Web sites, projects, and events related to the teaching of Spanish to Spanish speakers.

New ERIC/CLL Digests

Digests are short reports that synthesize current research, review the literature, describe teaching methods and program models, and offer practical ideas for teachers and others. These are our newest titles:

• English Language Learners and High-Stakes Tests: An Overview of the Issues

• Heritage Spanish Speakers’ Language Learning Strategies

• Interactive Language Learning on the Web

• Model Early Foreign Language Programs: Key Elements

• Nonnative-English-Speaking Teachers in the English Teaching Profession

• Textbook Selection for the ESL Classroom

• Thematic Literature and Curriculum for English Language Learners in Early Childhood Education

• Working With Young English Language Learners: Some Considerations

These Digests can be read online at www.cal.org/resources/digest. To request a hard copy of a Digest (only one copy per title), mail one self-addressed stamped (55-cent) business-sized envelope for every five Digests to:

ERIC/CLL
Center for Applied Linguistics
4646 40th Street NW
Washington, DC 20016-1859

New Resource Guides Online

Resource Guides Online include information on and links to resources on specific topics in language education: ERIC/CLL publications, publications from other sources, Web sites, discussion forums, conferences, and abstracts of relevant ERIC documents. These two Resource Guides Online have been added to our Web site:

• American Sign Language

• TESOL Certification
  

New ERIC/CLL Partner: AAAL

ERIC/CLL is pleased to welcome the American Association for Applied Linguistics as our newest partner. ERIC partners are organizations that have agreed to help promote ERIC, disseminate ERIC information through their newsletters and journals, enhance the ERIC database through the addition of relevant documents, and provide feedback on and suggestions for our products and services.