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The Harmonious Bridge: Exploring the Benefits of Using Music in a Multilingual Classroom

In my last post, I briefly went over how to incorporate music in a classroom filled with multilingual learners. While it is wonderful to introduce ESL learners to American music and culture it is also imperative to incorporate music that is relevant to their cultures. In today’s globalized world, multilingual classrooms have become increasingly common….

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Lata Mangeshkar:The Nightingale of India

A quick search with the words, Lata Mangeshkar displays results mostly of her music. But her fan base is so huge and dedicated that there are even journals called, “Don’t Disturb Me When I am Listening to Lata Mangeshkar”. This week India lost their beloved nightingale. Lata Mangeshkar was the recipient of the highest civilian honors  –…