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01 May: Safeguarding the Digital Classroom: Cybersecurity Tips for Language Teachers

In an era where technology pervades every aspect of education, language teachers are increasingly relying on digital tools to enhance learning experiences. While these tools offer unprecedented opportunities for engagement and interaction, they also bring about new challenges, particularly in terms of cybersecurity. Protecting students’ personal information and maintaining the integrity of educational resources are paramount concerns for educators in the digital age. Here are some essential cybersecurity tips for language teachers to safeguard their digital classrooms:

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17 Apr: Mastering French Texting Slang: A Guide to Effective Communication

In today’s digital age, texting has become a ubiquitous form of communication. Whether it’s arranging plans with friends, coordinating with colleagues, or simply staying in touch with loved ones, texting is quick, convenient, and efficient. However, when communicating in French, especially through text messages, navigating the nuances of language and understanding the shorthand slang can sometimes be a challenge.

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03 Apr: Conducting a Business Meeting Effectively in Your Learned Language:  Follow These Best Practices 

In today’s interconnected global marketplace, proficiency in a second language is no longer just an asset—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re sealing deals, negotiating contracts, or strategizing growth, effective communication in a learned language can open doors to new opportunities and markets. At ELAM, our mission is to empower corporate professionals with the linguistic skills and cultural competence needed to thrive in international business settings. In this article, we’ll explore the best practices for conducting a business meeting effectively in your learned language.

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20 Mar: Polyglot Pursuits: Tales of Remarkable Language Learners Throughout History

In today’s interconnected world, the ability to speak multiple languages is a valuable skill that opens doors to new cultures, opportunities, and connections. As the corporate language school ELAM continues to offer virtual language classes worldwide, it is essential to recognize the rich tapestry of language learning throughout history. Let’s delve into the fascinating tales of remarkable language learners who have left a lasting impact on the world with their linguistic prowess.

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06 Mar: Unlocking Language: The Power of Group Learning

Learning a language can be an enriching experience and doing so in a group setting can enhance the process even further. Whether you’re interested in mastering a new language for travel, work, or simply personal growth, joining a group can offer numerous benefits. Here’s a closer look at how learning a language in groups can be advantageous and some strategies for making the most of the experience.

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17 Jan: Why ELAM Has Been Doing Pre-Hiring Language Assessments for Over 20 Years! 

In the dynamic landscape of the global job market, where businesses are constantly expanding their horizons, effective communication has become more crucial than ever. Language proficiency is a key factor that directly influences the success of any organization. Recognizing this, many companies are now incorporating language assessments into their hiring processes to ensure they attract the best candidates who can seamlessly integrate into their multicultural and multilingual environments. 

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14 Dec: 12 Days of Giving 2023

Over the past four years, ELAM has embraced a heartwarming tradition: “12 Days of Giving.” Launched this year on Giving Tuesday and running until December 14, our team and clients embark on a journey of generosity, dedicating our efforts to support various charitable causes. It’s a time-honored tradition where our employees, teachers, and clients come together to nominate and choose charitable organizations. This year, as in the past, we have continued this tradition, promoting joy and making a positive impact on the world. Join us on this donating journey as we unveil the recipients of our giving this year, showcasing the remarkable organizations we’ve had the privilege to support.

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22 Nov: Microlearning: Breaking Down Information into Smaller Portions for Convenient Retrieval

In this fast-paced world, numerous learners cannot dedicate the necessary time to the traditional learning process, which requires extensive hours to gain new understanding or proficiencies. Instead, they are in need of expeditious and convenient lessons that they can complete on their lunch break, while jogging or on their way to the workplace.