Each issue of The Language Educator will include a So You Say feature, an area where our readers offer their opinions on topics relevant to language education. The Editor will select representative statements and they will be published in the magazine. Offer your views on one of the questions below. You will be taken to a form where you may enter a message of no more than 150 words.  When finished, click submit and your message will reach the Editor.

February

21^st Century Skills include flexibility and adaptability; initiative and self-direction; social and cross-cultural skills; productivity and accountability; and leadership and responsibility. With these specific life and career skills in mind, what do you do to empower your students to be independent learners?

April

How do you demonstrate to your students the usefulness of linguistic and cultural knowledge for their future careers? Which methods and support systems assist you in preparing students for the global workplace of the 21^stcentury and ensuring their mastery of 21^st century skills?