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Multilingualism

What’s New in the SQ Book Club: Flash Fiction and Collaborative Writing!

For those of you who don’t know, we’ve been mixing it up this quarter in the CMWR’s Book Club.  Rather than read a single book throughout the quarter with…

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Multilingualism

Fear? Fuhgeddaboudit!

Staring down a hallway, in your jammies[1], you have to pee. At age 10, this is the ultimate test of courage. The path to the bathroom is…

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Multilingualism

Welcome to the Jungle! The CMWR Goes on the Winter Walk and Talk

As many of you may be aware, Chicago winters can be…well, difficult.  Cold.  Windy.  Snowy.  Windy and snowy at the same time, even.  With this in mind,…

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Help! How do I give a presentation? Five takeaways from the CMWR’s workshop

Last week, we at the Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research hosted a workshop on classroom strategies for learners of English as an additional language.  We realized…