If the main goal of a language course is for learners to learn to use the target language more efficiently, fluently and correctly in authentic language use situations, then current scientific ...

Machine translation (MT) has emerged as a widely-used foreign language learning tool that could enhance language learning proficiency and productivity. However, the factors influencing college ...

Task-Based Language Teaching and Learning (TBLT) is a communicative approach that positions authentic language tasks as the central unit of instruction. Originating from the communicative language ...

A new study introduces a 'design-to-deployment' framework that combines extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI) with task-based language teaching to enhance second language acquisition.

Learners with self-regulation skills learn more efficiently – at school and later in life, too. But is that possible with fewer teachers? There’s a shortage of schoolteachers in Germany and worldwide.

The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar—famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—has dominated linguistics for almost ...