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

Students studying British Sign Language and Deaf Studies were given the opportunity to gain experience through interactive ...

Alex Mangold received funding from the British Academy for the research mentioned in this article (Talent Development Award 2021). Sarah Pogoda received funding from the British Academy for the ...

Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council ...

Yangguang Chen received funding from the British Academy between 2014 and 2016. British Council and British Academy reports all critique modern foreign language (MFL) teaching in the UK. They also ...

One in five (21%) adults in the UK are planning to learn a language in 2018, with Spanish being the most popular choice amongst potential learners according to a poll commissioned by the British ...

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) defines dyslexia as a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read (see here). The ...

If you’re traveling soon to a place where you don’t know the language well (or at all), then you’ll want to download a language learning app to your smartphone before you embark on your journey. These ...

The British Council has expanded its English language teaching footprint by opening a new Young Learner English Centre at International Hope School Bangladesh, Uttara campus. It has introduced this ...

All children are born with the same kind of brain wiring, so at the outset, we are all equally adept at learning any possible human language. For a newborn, any language is, in principle, as easy or ...

As English proficiency continues to be a key to global opportunity, the British Council—an organisation committed to deliver excellence in English teaching and learning —is expanding its learning ...