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There’s a lesson for that. Posted by on Mar 31, 2020 in For Educators, Lesson Authoring Updates

online language lesson authoring

Or there could be in just a couple hours. A quick Amazon search for “advanced Spanish lessons” brings up 500+ results. But how many of those advanced Spanish lessons cover terminology relating to the ongoing crisis in Venezuela? Probably none. And what about materials for less common languages? A search for “Advanced Yoruba lessons”: zero…

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Want to learn a language? We’ll be your accountability partner. Posted by on Mar 24, 2020 in For Learners, Learning Feature Updates

If you have a language learning goal but you don’t hold yourself accountable, does the goal even exist? If you’ve logged into Transparent Language Online this month, you’ve probably noticed there’s a new Goals panel on your dashboard (or in the hamburger menu on mobile). And if you haven’t logged in yet this month… this…

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6 Free Language and Culture Resources You Can Access at Home Posted by on Mar 18, 2020 in Archived Posts

TED Talks with subtitles

Explore the world, practice your pronunciation, and more from the comfort of your couch! Hi, language teachers, librarians, parents of kids stuck at home, and all language lovers. Below we’ve compiled a list of FREE language and culture resources that you, your students, and your kids can access from home in the coming weeks. The…

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Advocating for Language—Online and on Capitol Hill! Posted by on Mar 3, 2020 in Company News

Transparent Language Lorie Roule Language Advocacy Day

A few weeks ago, Lorie Roule, our Senior Executive for Intelligence at Transparent Language, participated in the Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies (JNCL-NCLIS)-sponsored annual Language Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill. Language Advocacy Day is a gathering of language educators, researchers, translators, interpreters, business owners, and other…

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