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Bonjour! Buenos Dias! Guten Tag! Ni Hao! Marhaba! MERLOT welcomes all language educators and students of World Languages to access the many OER available in the ever-expanding World Languages Collection. This pioneer community contains thousands of OER, many of them peer-reviewed by distinguished scholars in the field. Please peruse our collection and correspond with us if you are interested in knowing more about the World Languages community peer review process. Contact Laura Franklin (lfranklin@nvcc.edu) for more information.
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World Language Assessment: Get in the Mode! supports and empowers world language educators to improve student proficiency through a variety of assessment strategies. Focusing on the three modes of communication (interpretive, presentational, and interpersonal), this resource provides a framework of formative, interim, and summative assessments for use at any grade level.
New Materials
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Project Gutenberg Support Spanish Literature
Project Gutenberg supports Spanish literature by offering online Spanish books for anyone at no cost. Readers can access...
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English Language Centre Study Zone
The Study Zone is for students of the English Language Centre (ELC) at the University of Victoria. ELC teachers create...
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American English Speech
This course will be beneficial if you wish to learn how to communicate with the sounds and music of American English. The...
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In the Workplace: An Intermediate Integrated Skills Textbook
This is an English language skills textbook to help ELL students acquire communication skills in the workplace...
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In the Community: An Intermediate Integrated Skills Textbook
This is an English language skills textbook to help ELL students acquire communication skills in the community...
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ANA, een website over Academisch Nederlands voor Anderstaligen
ANA, een website over Academisch Nederlands voor Anderstaligen
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Reality Czech
Reality Czech is a next generation openly licensed Czech textbook and curriculum currently under development by Dr....
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Antología Abierta de Literatura Hispana
Una antología crítica de textos literarios del mundo hispanohablante. Se enfoca en autores canónicos y también se intenta...
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Speaking and Writing Punjabi
Speaking and Writing Punjabi, by Ranbir Johal, is an introductory Punjabi textbook/workbook. This textbook is organized...
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Multimodaling and multilanguaging: charting student (open) access and (communal) success through multiliteracies
Olivier, J.A.K. 2018. Multimodaling and multilanguaging: charting student (open) access and (communal) success through...
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Preadvanced Japanese
This textbook is designed for students who have intermediate competency in Japanese, roughly at Level 2 on the ILR (The...
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Leyendas y arquetipos del Romanticismo español, Segunda edición
Leyendas y arquetipos del Romanticismo español is an introduction to nineteenth-century Spanish literature with a...
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Spanish
This Wikibook aims to teach the Spanish language from scratch. It will cover all of the major grammar rules, moving...
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Spanish Preterite Tense | SpanishDict
Let's review the preterite in Spanish and look at preterite tense forms, preterite conjugations, and preterite endings.
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Comparisons of Inequality in Spanish: Examples and Practice - SpanishLearningLab
In this lesson, we will explain the rules to make comparisons of inequality in Spanish using MAS QUE + adjectives and...
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Describing the Weather in Spanish & Forecasting - SpanishLearningLab
This lesson will explain how to use verbs like SER and ESTAR plus weather expressions for describing the weather in...
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Prepositions of Place in Spanish: List, Examples and Practice - SpanishLearningLab
This lesson will introduce a list of prepositions of place in Spanish through pictures and several examples. It will also...
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Ser and Estar: Part I - StudySpanish.com
Learn Spanish grammar with our free helpful lessons and fun exercises at StudySpanish.com. Get started on your way to...
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Los medios de transporte
In this lesson, you will learn means of transportation in Spanish.
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Ir a + infinitive - StudySpanish.com
Learn Spanish grammar with our free helpful lessons and fun exercises at StudySpanish.com. Get started on your way to...
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Making Future Plans in Spanish: IR + A + Infinitive - SpanishLearningLab
Learn to use IR + A + Infinitive for making plans in Spanish. Listen to some examples of future plans in Spanish with...
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Vocabulario de la comida y las bebidas | ProfeDeELE
Aprende el vocabulario de la comida (alimentos y bebidas) con este material visual y actividades online divertidas. Nivel...
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Vocabulario en español: tiempo libre, aficiones y espectáculos
Revisión del vocabulario en español sobre aficiones, actividades de tiempo libre y espectáculos.
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Beginning Japanese for Professionals: Book 2
This is the second book in a three book series. This textbook is designed for beginning learners who want to learn basic...
New Members
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Carmen King RamirezUniversity of Arizona
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Cynthia JonesWeber State University -
Adrian Perez-BoludaCalifornia State University, Northridge
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victoria rojasINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Stephani Richards-WilsonAlverno College
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Kelli KennerOxford Preparatory School
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Javier Fernandez CruzPUCESE
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Karen Le CornetCypress College
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Lola SanchezIES Torreón del Alcazar
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Emilia BarbosaMissouri University of Science and Technology
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Jennifer MacDonaldAgawam High School
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Aletha StahlPurdue University System - Purdue University
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Amanda CareyWashington University,Saint Louis
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Kacie GastanagaUniversity of Kentucky
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Alastair FlemingUniversity of Melbourne
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Antonio DevísBooks for Languages
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Christian HilcheyUniversity of Texas System - Austin
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Kelly McClendonWashburn University
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Kasi IvesUniversity System of Georgia - University of North Georgia
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Bonnie RoseUniversity of Alaska
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valentina aravenaINACAP Universidad Tecnológica de Chile
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Stephanie SchechnerWidener University
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Allie SayeDunkirk Sr High School
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michel gasquyGranada High School
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- The latest The Laura Franklin Daily! paper.li/lfranklin/1311… Thanks to @radioFLE #fle #comm_colleges6 hours ago | lfranklin
- ACTFL MEMBERS! The 2019 summer scholarship applications are now open for Argentina, Costa Rica, Egypt, France, Guat… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…11 hours ago | actfl
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- Check out this week's #FoundInMERLOT showcase: Evolution - HHMI BioInteractive #OER buff.ly/2EkHxKn14 hours ago | MERLOTorg
- Hear what @MaestraAubreyCT has to say about language as a necessary life skill in her interview with the Hartford C… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…18 hours ago | actfl
- The latest The Laura Franklin Daily! paper.li/lfranklin/1311… Thanks to @ielanguages @Culture_FLE @NBCSWizards #fle #edtech1 day ago | lfranklin
- Intro AI, Machine Learning Courses Wooing More Students @Campus_Tech buff.ly/2rC1qot https://t.co/Dr7ZgAtUof, photo: pic.twitter.com/Dr7ZgAtUof1 day ago | MERLOTorg
- Thank you to our scholarship sponsors! @centroml @arabacademy @SpeakMandarin @FranceLangue @Study_French @clidante… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 day ago | actfl
- Digital Media Has a Misinformation Problem—but It's an Opportunity for Teaching @EdSurge buff.ly/2Ge3WLZ https://t.co/PdNEmvVOm3, photo: pic.twitter.com/PdNEmvVOm31 day ago | MERLOTorg
- We found this dashboard tool that could make your classroom even better! And it works in more than 55 languages! bit.ly/2B5hRy81 day ago | actfl