Andrew Lawrence Palmacci posted a blog post
Recently, I spoke with Andrew Arnon, Jim Sheppard and Benjamin Levy of Gymglish, the Paris-based language learning outfit that has produced The Word of the Month online for more than ten years.

Arnon, a San Francisco native, does the writing; Jim…
Feb 8, 2023
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Going into my recent interview with Ellen Bialystok, Ph.D. and Distinguished Research Professor at York University in Toronto, to talk to her about her new book, Bilingual Children, I had in mind that the principal bilingualism in Canada was…
Feb 6, 2023
Andrew Lawrence Palmacci posted a blog post
Many parents and educators today ask: "How do I engage children in fun activities without screens?" 
This is precisely the question author Adrienne Mei Irving asked herself about her daughter while living in the southern port city of Marseilles,…
Aug 27, 2022
Andrew Lawrence Palmacci posted a blog post
In her epic trilogy of strong women, wars and love, Professor Emerita of Italian and Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Columbia and Barnard in New York City, Maristella Lorch stitches memory into history for a compelling reflection on the personal…
Jul 20, 2022
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“I think I was born to be a writer,” Sheila Flynn DeCosse states when I ask her what started her on the path to being the published author of non-fiction work, adult and children's literature–most recently the fictional Rose Alone, out this year…
May 17, 2022
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Valerie Sun is a former dual immersion teacher and the founder of EmpowerED Consulting, a nonprofit educational consulting company. She recently published her handbook Navigating Dual Immersion: A Teacher's Companion for the School Year and Beyond…
May 10, 2022
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Vickie Frémont's new work from TBR Books is part memoir, part instructional guide, taking the Native American legend of the hummingbird and creating a deeply personal learning tool that Frémont uses to touch the lives of all around her, and her own.…
Apr 22, 2022
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In The Heart of an Artichoke: A Dialogue à Deux About French Language, Literature, and Life, Linda Phillips Ashour and Claire Lerognon help readers reawaken their love of French and the joy of learning.
Lively exchanges between teacher (Lerognon)…
Apr 19, 2022
Andrew Lawrence Palmacci posted a blog post
"I am a black-bilingual-queer-mama-French-speaker-dancer." This is how Rhonda Broussard, author of TBR Books' One Good Question, answers when I ask her to describe herself. During her early years in the classroom, she says she would tell her…
Mar 30, 2022
Andrew Lawrence Palmacci is now a member of New York in French
Jul 11, 2020