Why Formal Orientations Often Undermine Arabic Immersion Programs —and What to Do Instead

As summer approaches, dozens of Arabic immersion programs are gearing up across the U.S., Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Oman, and beyond. These are intensive environments where international faculty and students live, study, and collaborate for weeks at a time. Having directed, taught in, and assessed these programs over the years, I’ve seen how this unique...

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