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• Try, try again? Study says no | McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT

  "The findings support a theory of language acquisition that suggests that some parts of language are learned through procedural memory, while others are learned through declarative memory" (Turning off effort, ¶1, 2014.07.25).

  tags: adults artificial language brain research children effort grammar language language acquisition learning morphology MIT research vocabulary acquisition

• Welcome | Global Issues in Language Education

  The Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) GILE SIG "works to promote global awareness, international understanding, social responsibility and action to solve world problems through content-based language teaching drawing on fields such as global education, peace education, environmental education and human rights education" (Main page, Welcome, ¶1, 2014.07.10).

  tags: education environment groups human rights issues language teaching

• Best content in Global Citizenry | Diigo - Groups

• Provision of comprehensive information regarding the events and highlights on the progress related to recovery operations at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station on IAEA's webpage ｜ Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

  Provides links to latest comprehensive progress report, archive of previous reports, and related websites

  tags: disasters events Fukushima IAEA information Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs nuclear power progress recovery

• Government of Nunavut

  Government homepage

  tags: Canada government indigenous Nunavut

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