How do you keep high school kids engaged in the classroom? One University of Denver professor thinks he has the answer: ...

There are many benefits to learning a second language in early childhood. One main benefit is that young kids' brains are equipped to learn at a fast pace. This is owed to the concept of ...

For some bilingual students, fully understanding subjects such as biology, writing, math, and others can cause them to fall ...

It comes in different shapes, but it begins with learning a second language. Many of us, even monolingual speakers, know that tip-of-the-tongue sensation, when we cannot quite think of a word.

Learning 'English by osmosis' does not work for most students The USA has a complicated history when it comes to Spanish in public schools. The country does not have an official language, but for ...

Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could help when it comes to learning a second language. My mother's name is the ...

"These syn-linked skills predict that we might well expect second-language learning to be easier for someone with synaesthesia." Having synaesthetic colours, she says, makes letters more memorable.

Daryl M. Gordon, Trauma and Second Language Learning among Laotian Refugees, Journal of Southeast Asian American Education & Advancement, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2011), pp. 1-17 ...

In a sense, comprehensible input, or CI as its adherents call it, is like being thrown into the deep end of the pool and figuring out how to swim. But with language learning, that’s neither as ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

The New Brunswick government has launched an online portal it says will bolster French-second-language learning resources for students in the anglophone school sector. Education Minister Bill ...

Behind this reality, however, studies have shown many people regret not learning a second language. Of those who didn’t learn a second language, 70% regret not doing so. Out of the 50 U.S. states, as ...