Krista Westerlund Archive

An Expanded Partnership at National Democratic Institute – Now Featuring African Languages and Widely Taught Languages in Africa

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Sat, 6/4/2019 - 15:53

After generously hosting several semesters of Russian classes with The Global Language Network, the National Democratic Institute has amplified the partnership between our organizations to increase global impact and to continue our fulfilling our mission of, “Using language as a tool to help...

Wishing You A Very Merry Nowruz!

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Tue, 19/3/2019 - 15:46

Elisa Jennings, GLN 2019 Leadership Fellow - Operations, Curriculum & Teacher Support and GLN Spanish Teacher, interviews Azin Arbab, GLN's Farsi Teacher for our upcoming 6 Week Farsi Foreigner class. GLN is thankful for our growing Farsi program and is a space for gaining a...

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Abdelrahman Youssef, One of GLN’s Inspiring Teachers, Shares His Cultural Insights and Teaching Philosophy

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Tue, 19/3/2019 - 14:37

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Melissa VanSant recently interviewed one of GLN's new teachers, Abdelrahman Youssef. Read more to learn about just one of our teachers who create the unique learning environment that is found only at The Global Language Network. Register for a class to discover this for yourself. GLN...
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Leading Volunteer Spotlight: A Conversation with Elissa Hawkins

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Tue, 19/3/2019 - 13:49

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Melissa VanSant, GLN Intern - Marketing, Communications and Outreach, shares her insights from interviewing Elissa Hawkins, a volunteer, student and alumna of GLN's internship program. Beginning as an intern, Elissa Hawkins is currently a student and volunteers every Wednesday night with The Global...
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We Speak Your Language: EC – Washington and The Global Language Network, A Truly Global Partnership

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Wed, 30/1/2019 - 15:45

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GLN has a new home for languages! After 14 months of careful planning, EC Washington and GLN are excited to announce a language-learning partnership that will meet every need. The search for a new home for GLN’s dynamic educational and professional...
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As Good as Glӧgg

Submitted by Krista Westerlund on Fri, 11/1/2019 - 12:00

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GLN Leadership Fellow Karen Griffith shares her love of exploring global recipes in this latest blog post. As good as Glӧgg Glӧgg recipe (adapted recipe) 1 ½ cup of Cabernet Sauvignon 1 ½ cup of Port ½...
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About: Krista Westerlund

Recent Posts by Krista Westerlund

An Expanded Partnership at National Democratic Institute – Now Featuring African Languages and Widely Taught Languages in Africa

Wishing You A Very Merry Nowruz!

Abdelrahman Youssef, One of GLN’s Inspiring Teachers, Shares His Cultural Insights and Teaching Philosophy

Leading Volunteer Spotlight: A Conversation with Elissa Hawkins

We Speak Your Language: EC – Washington and The Global Language Network, A Truly Global Partnership

As Good as Glӧgg

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