Children whose native language is not English are present in ever increasing numbers in elementary schools in the United States. Educators, therefore, must provide opportunities for these learners to ...

The study of metaphors within the realm of cultural linguistics is a compelling avenue for understanding the nuanced conceptualizations of students’ writing experiences in English as a Foreign ...

Lexical richness (LR) is widely recognized as a key indicator of proficiency among learners of English as a foreign language (EFL). With the rise of numerous software tools capable of automatically ...

The ESL Composition program offers courses for students who are using English as a second language: US Cultures & Composition for Second Language Writers (ENG 108) Composition and Rhetoric for Second ...

Located in Stokes 418S, the Writing Center offers one-to-one, 50-minute peer consultations to Boston College undergraduates looking for help with their writing. We work with written assignments from ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used to teach writing? Teaching and learning good writing can be a challenge to educators and ...

Before declaring a minor in Creative Writing, a student must have successfully completed at least two 300-level (or higher) creative writing courses. The required literature courses can be taken ...