The visual language of comic books can improve brain function
The visual language of comic books can improve brain function
5 habits that will help your brain stay in peak condition
These 5 habits can boost the brain function of learners of any age
Bilingual children are strong, creative storytellers, study shows
Bilingual children use as many words as monolingual children when telling a story, and demonstrate high levels of cognitive flexibility, according to new research.
CONSCIOUSLY DEVELOPING THE RIGHT SKILLS IS WHAT MAKES LANGUAGE LEARNING A SUCCESS FOR EVERYONE
What makes a polyglot so successful at learning languages?
Why you might be counting in the wrong language
Are children better off learning to count and do math in a language like Mandarin as opposed to learning in English?
Building and developing motivation with multilingual learners
How can we increase student motivation and student achievement in terms of learning language and content?
How to Use Netflix to Learn a New Language
Immersion can be key to learning a new language. Netflix can be a fun supplement to your coursework
Why every child needs explicit phonics instruction to learn to read
English is a code-based language, with 26 letters to represent 44 speech sounds. Children must first learn to master the code if they want to be successful readers.
How ‘Knowing Less’ Can Boost Language Development In Children
Children may learn new words better in the context of other words they have just learned
Reading is more than sounding out words and decoding. That’s why we use the whole language approach to teaching it
A whole language approach to teaching reading gives kids a whole linguistic picture of how words work. This includes teaching individual letters and sounds, as well as what the words mean in context.