Language skills like reading, writing, listening, and speaking are essential for effective communication in English and are ...

Only 25% of Americans speak a second language. We rest on our laurels as speakers of English, believing that everyone else is learning our language—the language of business. And in many countries ...

As someone who has been learning Spanish most of my life, I know it can be challenging and scary to speak in a new language. And I’ve seen my English-language-learner students experience similar ...

It is simply an economic and social reality that English proficiency lifts opportunities for young people in the U.S., and indeed around the world. We know, however, that students at every grade level ...

The English language in education today is all-pervasive. “Hear more English, speak more English and become more successful” has become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Some say it’s already a universal ...

Do you ever feel scared to speak in English? Lots of people find speaking a different language stressful. Beth and Pippa talk about learning languages and how to fight your fears of speaking English.

Fall 2022: Children who will turn 5 by Feb. 2 Fall 2023: Children who will turn 5 by April 2 Fall 2024: Children who will turn 5 by June 2 Fall 2025: All children who are 4 by Sept. 1 “We know that ...

Universities have increasingly diverse student bodies, bringing together varying forms of social and cultural knowledge. But universities generally don’t recognise diverse forms of knowledge. This is ...