A Western Sydney teacher who went viral for telling students to stop saying “bro”, “cuz” and “youse” has defended his stance, ...

Post written by Aneta Pavlenko. In my previous post, I told the story of two Russian spies who became indistinguishable from native speakers of their second languages and identified two factors that ...

Can apps ever replace classroom language learning or even help revive minority or dying languages? Apps offer languages - real or invented - not popular enough to be taught at evening classes or most ...

Language use and instruction in multilingual classrooms involve strategic deployment of multiple languages to support comprehension, participation and learning. Educators increasingly recognise that ...

It is estimated that two children in every class of 30 suffers from language disorders but their difficulties are often mistaken for bad behaviour. Language is a fantastically important human ...

It doesn’t have to be all fun and games. Shutterstock People often assume that children learn new languages easily and without effort, regardless of the situation they find themselves in. But is it ...

Language skills are essential to a child’s ability to communicate and develop. These skills enable children to engage with other people and learn from their surroundings and in the classroom. Language ...