The speaking practice feature creates an AI bot that keeps up a conversation with users who are learning to speak English. The speaking practice feature creates an AI bot that keeps up a conversation ...

Each Thursday, several Bowdoin students drive to the Welcome Center at Brunswick Landing to engage in small—but valuable—talk with people new to Maine who are learning English. During a recent ...

Want to hold a conversation in English without breaking a sweat, order a coffee in Spanish without stammering, or impress on your next business trip? Good news: today there are apps that make learning ...

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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Native Camp Inc., the operator of Japan’s largest online English conversation platform “Native Camp,” has officially launched its services in Brazil. With over 3 million ...

As more states and districts are embracing the “science of reading,” some educators and advocates have raised the question: Will these methods work for English-language learners? The “science of ...

An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.

The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best instructional strategies and lessons to use when teaching intermediate English-language learners? The English-language-learner population is growing ...

My wife and I like to travel to other countries, but we always face a familiar obstacle -- how to learn the language well enough to converse with people. We've tried taking language lessons, yet we ...

Laurette Marais works for the CSIR. This work has been funded by the South African Department of Sport, Arts and Culture. Laurette Pretorius consults to the CSIR ...

Ian Cushing receives funding from Edge Hill University, the UK Literacy Association, and the British Educational Research Association. Julia Snell receives funding from the University of Leeds, the ...