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The Truth about Bilingual Interpretation: Guest Post by Steve Yalowitz

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He is fluent in Spanish (for a non-native speaker) and one of his main areas of study is bilingual interpretation in out-of-school environments. You can download the research report and find out about the research model, methods, analysis and implications for the field. Bilingualism in the U.S.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

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but still, a programming environment. For example, check out this discussion about the Monte Carlo method, Pi, and what it means to be forty. Again, the ScratchR team is promoting use of Scratch and community-building around the programming environment. And that gets kids and adults discussing all kinds of things. Does it work?