ILI of Massachusetts

We are a non-profit language school in Northampton, Mass. promoting intercultural understanding through high-quality language instruction and teacher training.

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⭐️Thanks to Joe and @BusinessWest413 for this thoughtful piece that in many ways represents what businesses and #nonprofits in #westernMassachusetts --indeed, around the world--faced and are still grappling with as the pandemic lingers.
➡️READ: https://t.co/UVotjrhAaH

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“I’m so thankful that I took that leap because it was more than learning the different [TESOL] frameworks. I viewed the way that I had been taught my whole life differently after it.”
🖇READ: https://t.co/20OCxMScX0

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Fall classes in ILI's World Language Program are right around the corner! Sign up today for our session of online or in-person classes beginning on September 19th! To learn more visit https://t.co/sh9cIjFCVp OR email [email protected]. #worldlanguageprogram #ili #languagelearners

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Depending on whether you’re speaking in a classroom or in a kitchen, the English you use changes. To learn more about #socialEnglish and #academicEnglish Check out our #blogpost "What Is the Difference Between Social and Academic English? (Part 1 of 2)"📚 https://t.co/PLWqu5Nd86

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READ: https://t.co/DX4zky5qRB
⚡️Looking to take the next step and enroll in ILI's Intensive English Program? Contact [email protected] OR visit https://t.co/yt6uLVSs94 to learn more!

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ICYMI: "ILI Interview with Volunteer Tutor Robin Smither"
>>>Interview and article by Tashanna Johnson, UMass Amherst Community Engagement Course: Multilingualism and Literacy, spring 2022
READ: https://t.co/j14b3shq9t

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Check out this important video by @KenBurns + @nytimes

https://t.co/kdez8YHT99

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ILI's next #TESOL course begins on July 11th.
Is TESOL Worth It? 📚
READ about 'The Extraordinary Value of Effective Teacher Training' HERE: https://t.co/fb6bVGg9gP

Interested in learning more? Email [email protected]

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☀️ Students and their families with board members, volunteer tutors, teachers and staff celebrated the end of the school year at @lookmemorialpark .
📚Our free English Program begins again September 12th. Interested in learning more? Email [email protected]

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Giving Voice is two weeks away! We have great programming planned for you- PLUS a killer after party featuring Thai Chili Food Truck + a salsa dance party! Admission is free with registration - Register today here: https://t.co/TXbQIfOWPw.

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Check out this wonderful article by @WorldLearning featuring ILI Volunteer Tutor Emma Symanski!

READ: https://t.co/20OCxMRF7s

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The IEP went for a tour of the @ForbesLibrary this morning for the first time in over 2 years! 📚 They learned about all of the different materials that are available for them to check out, took a tour with their guide Brian, and asked a lot of great questions!

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Join ILI as we celebrate the power of resilience! ⚡️ILI Presents Giving Voice 2022: A Celebration of Resilience on Wednesday, May 18th at Northampton Center For the Arts. ➡️This event is FREE with registration. REGISTER HERE: https://t.co/TXbQIfOWPw

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ILI Volunteer and former teacher Cindy Mahoney is today's #DailyPointofLight honoree! Thank you @PointsofLight for recognizing ILI during #GlobalVolunteerMonth https://t.co/TbIZ34WXwp

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This month to celebrate #womenshistorymonth2022 ILI staff has put together a list of some of our favorite books by women! 📚 Check it out:
https://t.co/jqNwbQettH

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📖Check out our most recent news item written by @UMassAmherst professor and ILI board member Rebecca Lorimer Leonard , titled "Literate Mending in Multilingual Families". ➡️Read it here: https://t.co/ejR7VgOH7u

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“It was like a pull through my DNA,” Annette said of seeing television images of Ukrainians fleeing their war-torn country. “I just can’t stand it anymore.”
READ: https://t.co/9lCcxqjuMR

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Our friends Dean and Annette Cycon are headed to Poland on a humanitarian mission in support of Ukrainian refugees. They've set up a GoFundMe and 100% of your donation goes directly to the refugees. Donate here: https://t.co/nyV4yZf3Mj.

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How long it takes to learn a foreign language is determined by many factors.✏️
📖READ our recent #blogpost that questions, "How Much Time Does It Take To Learn A New Language?" here: https://t.co/pKTRuihDVv

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"Love has to be shown by deeds not words." — Swahili love proverb
💕 If you're interested in spreading the love this February by making a donation to ILI, you can now text to donate! Our text to donate number is [phone]. Learn more at https://t.co/jMgnQULkFy.