8 ways to help students grow their grit
Grit is a great predictor of academic success--here are strategies teachers can use to help students improve their own grit
Massive Study Confirms Teens’ Grammar Expertise
Even kids in their late teens can reach an expertise in a foreign language, but to achieve true fluency it is better to begin learning a new language by age 10
Engaging Novice World Language Learners
Using target language videos, news articles, music, and more can spark engagement even with students who are just getting started learning a new language.
Here’s when it gets more difficult to learn a new language, according to science
Though it may get increasingly challenging to learn a new language as we age, the benefits of learning a language at any age are well worth your time
UK: learning Mandarin will give children ‘significant’ career boost
Learning Mandarin will give children ‘significant’ career boost, says business leaders in the United Kingdom
How talking more can make you better at listening — to foreign languages
To fully learn a foreign language students need to do more talking and interacting in their new language
Bilinguals Single Out Second Language While Reading
Bilingual children solve basic language problems in more complicated ways
The benefits of learning a new language
It is one of the universal truths: being bilingual or polyglot can only be considered as something positive.
Six Benefits of Learning a Foreign Language
Learning a second language can help you advance your career
US: As demand for bilingualism increase, enrollments in foreign language classes fall
The demand for bilingual graduates are growing just as enrollments in foreign language classes fall