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Perfect Timing is Worth the Wait: K-Pop Music Celebrity Chase Malone Visits City University of Seattle
Photo: Debbie Chan, Dean Tom Cary, Chase (Cha Cha) Malone, and his mother Dawn Lucrisia -Johnson at Lunch Bites By Debbie Chan,…
Meet Our New Program Director!
Chien-Hsin Tsai is the new Program Director for World Languages at Washington Academy of Languages. Chien is Taiwanese American. H…
The Gift
[Featured from left to right: Fiona Li, jack Liu, Kim Nguyen, Tony Zhou, and Debbie Chan (Not pictured: Yorick Yu] Forward by Debb…
Conversation Partners: A Friendship from Across the Pond
by Matt Raudsep, WAL Student Nearly ten years ago, I signed up at WAL (Washington Academy of Languages) for a Japanese conversatio…
Using technology to help learners develop listening skills on their own
by Richard West, TESOL Instructor Listening can be one of the hardest skills to help your students develop, especially as many mat…
Teaching English through Music, A Practical Guide for Teachers
by Christie Cassel, ELP Instructor Do you love music? Most people do, at least to some degree. We connect with music on an emotion…
Going Full Circle: Reconnecting with Former Students Abroad – as Friends
Featured image: Stanley Yen (middle; WAL, 2007) with Debbie Chan (R) and her husband Gordon. by Debbie Chan, Washington Academy of…
TESOL at CityU: Innovation, Creativity, and Teamwork
by Christine Knorr, Director of Washington Academy of Languages It has indeed been a very exciting year for the TESOL Certificate…
Freezer Burn on Your Words
by Adam McGarity, World Language Program Manager So, you’ve been studying a language for a bit…going to classes, doing homework, w…
Changes in Job Opportunities for American and Saudi Women
by Christen Powell-Essinger, English Language Faculty Rawan Alhejaili is a student in the English Language Program at City Univers…