By Steven Budd, ILI Volunteer and Spanish student After retiring some five years ago from college administration, I became a […]
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally
Pam Korza was born and raised in Northampton, MA and has never taken for granted its rich history, cultural and […]
Why Northampton, Massachusetts is a Great Place to Learn English
Northampton, Massachusetts, nestled in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley, is more than just a picturesque New England town. It’s a vibrant, culturally rich community that offers a unique and immersive environment for learning English.
Why Study a Language in Western Massachusetts? Here are 11 Reasons
New England may be famous for cozy fires in January, but come May, the scenery changes. As snow banks melt and crocuses bloom, Western Massachusetts awakens with activities to mark the arrival of spring.
Literate mending workshop at ILI, Northampton
For a few March nights, students in two classes of the Free English Program turned their learning lenses inward in an effort to understand how languages help form them.
Learning English and volunteering: a student reflects on connection and community
Learning English and Volunteering Volunteering in the community can play an important part in learning language and culture. Current IEP […]
Erica Avery – October Volunteer Spotlight
Chris Bailey, Volunteer Tutor Coordinator, met with Erica for this interview about her experience and motivation to volunteer with ILI. […]
Our Top 4 Destinations to Learn Spanish Abroad
Which are the best places to learn Spanish abroad? In this article, we will explore our top destinations to learn […]
A Beginners Guide on French Culture and Learning French in France
Are you interested in studying French in France? Learning French in France is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in […]
ILI Spotlight: Brian Long, teacher trainer and ILI instructor
ILI Spotlight Meet Brian Long, one of the many dedicated teachers who work daily at ILI to advance our mission. This […]