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Arabic as One Language

For decades, students learning the Arabic language have begun with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and then transitioned to learning spoken Arabic.

Innovative Strategies for Heritage Language Teaching

Al-'Arabiyya

The Field Researcher's Handbook

Field research—the collection of information outside a lab or workplace setting—requires skills and knowledge not typically taught in the classroom.

Sin, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation

Sin, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a collection of essays and scripture passages studied at the 2014 Building Bridges seminar.

The Georgetown Guide to Arabic-English Translation

Qatar

What role does Qatar play in the Middle East, and how does it differ from the other Gulf states?

A Practical Guide to Integrating Technology into Task-Based Language Teaching

However exciting new technologies and educational tools may seem, they can become solely for entertainment unless their design, use, and evaluation are guided by principles of education and languag

Arab Fall

How did Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood win power so quickly after the dramatic "Arab Spring" uprising that ended President Hosni Mubarak's thirty-year reign in February 2011?