At the outset, I need to say that I am a *huge* fan of the Edmonton Public Library. For the most part, my EPL use is limited to requesting holds online and picking them up at the branch near my office. A couple of days ago, however, I tried something different and attended a free [...]
Posts Tagged ‘university’
21 Feb
International Mother Language Day
Did you know that the United Nations celebrates International Mother Language Day every year on February 21st? Collected a few clips of students using their own language to say ” ___ is my mother language” as part of an event that will take place later during reading week.
18 Jan
Interviews with successful adult language learners in Edmonton (#1: Matthew-Mandarin Chinese)
This is the first installment of interviews with successful adult language learners in Edmonton. Do you know anyone in the Edmonton area who might have a story to share? Let’s pretend that you’ve moved your family to a completely new country– sure, you can get by in the language; however, among the list of challenges [...]

