TC: Successful Vocabulary Acquisition Strategies

Published on September 12, 2024

Vocabulary learning is the basic building block of successful language learning for all multilingual learners of English. What strategies are the most accessible, intentional, and successful? This article presents three research-based approaches to teaching academic vocabulary, as well as online resources for further study.

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TC: Using AI Tools to Teach Paraphrasing

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