For millions of people on the wrong side of America's language gap, technology is creating barriers rather than removing them. Jennifer Xiong spent her summer helping Hmong people in California ...

The English Journal is a journal of ideas for English language arts teachers in junior and senior high schools and middle schools. EJ presents information on the teaching of writing and reading, ...

Sarah: When we talk about technology, we mean any tools or machines that make lives easier. It might be a mobile phone or a washing machine or a toaster or cloud computing. Jack: The word technology ...

When Meaghan Martin first started teaching in 2007, her classroom had just a few desktop computers. But she still found that tech could be an effective way to help her English language learners. For ...

The lingua franca, or in other terms the language for communication that is used by speakers of other languages, owes its popularity to the colonial influence of the English Empire and later on was ...

English holds a special status as the global language but that could all change in the coming years with a surprising new threat. With roughly 1.5 billion speakers to Mandarin’s 1.3 billion, it’s now ...