Posted on May 25, 2022
Pop quiz: What does the Chinese idiom "Nine cows and one strand of hair" mean? If you don't yet know, you're not alone—non-English cultures can sometimes get short shrift in U.S. schools, but that is slowly beginning to change.
Posted on May 04, 2022
Adapted from a short story by Haruki Murakami, the Academy Award-winning Drive My Car, depicts the special relationship between a grief-stricken stage actor and his young chauffeur. Watch the trailer for the film below, and discover more Japanese stories of love, loss, and the power of art with these selections from WWB Campus' Japan unit:
Posted on April 07, 2022
We are delighted to be co-hosting two free writing workshops with award-winning author Rodrigo Fuentes! Both workshops will focus on writing about place, but one will be primarily in English, and the other will be in Spanish. Each will take place at 11 AM ET on a Wednesday.
Posted on March 30, 2022
Looking for inspiration? These quotes from international women writers prove that while Women’s History Month may be over, the work is far from done. Read how these women writers got started, learn about their creative process, and explore what they hope to achieve through writing with the quotes below.
Posted on March 23, 2022
This is the truth,
Ukraine cannot stand alone. . .
With the war in Ukraine dominating the news, Ann Neary, an English Language Arts teacher in Connecticut, looked for ways to help her students understand the situation and respond through writing. She shares her experience below.