WLD in the News

MSU World Languages Day: Your Passport to International Adventure

  • April 2011: Read the article about World Languages Day by the MSU Broad College of Business Global Initiatives Program!

Blog Radio Episode

  • January 2009: ACTFL's Talk Radio included an episode on promoting the learning of languages. Hosted by ACTFL's Director of Education Marty Abbott, the program featured three speakers with different approaches. The chair of MSU's World Languages Day spoke on the success of the program for inspiring high school students to learn world languages. Use the controls below to listen to the program.

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Local News Coverage

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WLD in Print

  • October 2008 The Language Educator magazine - PDF of article featuring MSU's World Languages Day
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  • April 13, 2008 The State News newspaper - Link to article on fourth annual World Languages Day

WLD on Michigan High School Websites

  • St. Joseph High School Spanish teacher William McComber created a World Languages Day page on his website, including photos of his students at WLD 2009.
  • Do you have WLD on your website? We'd love to see the link!Please email us if you have a WLD website or photos to share.

WLD Promotional Video

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