The need to stay connected and informed has never been more top of mind for consumers. During the height of the pandemic, people flocked to apps like WhatsApp to stay in contact with friends and loved ...

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But ...

Since many people have lived in a virtual, remote fashion for over a year, learning via app has become more popular than ever. While this may be true for traditional school curriculum, it’s also been ...

Every year for countless years, I've had "improve my French" at the top of my annual goals. And that's where it stayed, until yet another lockdown sealed us into our homes in early 2021 and I ...

Research suggests that bilingual people enjoy some cognitive benefits later in life, but it probably requires more than a few Spanish lessons in your 60s. By Dana G. Smith My father decided to start ...

My weekly language classes have taught me humility more than anything else. Ayaka Ono, my current Japanese teacher, estimates she’s tutored about 600 students over 15 years. They’ve been mostly ...

Learning a new language brings a whole range of interesting benefits, but how can they be applied to academic goals? The truth is there are plenty of ways that picking up a second language can help a ...

The effect of variability on learning is recognized in many fields: learning is harder when input is variable, but variability leads to better generalization of the knowledge we learned. In this ...

There has been a steady decline in language learning in schools. According to the Pew Research Center, only one in five K-12 students in the United States now learns another language, and just 10 ...

AI model using deep transfer learning – the most advanced form of machine learning – predicted with 92 % accuracy spoken ...