As part of the 37th Israel Film Festival in Los Angeles, I recently watched a film that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about: Eran Riklis’s adaptation of Reading Lolita in Tehran. Set in ...

A forbidden list of words will stifle spontaneity and undermine real education. Source: Dennis M. Clausen Political forces that speak the loudest about improving our nation’s educational system often ...

A forbidden list of words will stifle spontaneity and undermine real education. Source: Dennis M. Clausen Political forces that speak the loudest about improving our nation’s educational system often ...

On Saturday, March 2, 2019, the Language Resource Center held a professional development event open to the community called “New Trends in the Dynamic Language Classroom.” Thirty-three attendees from ...

Immersion is based upon the premise that learning content through a new language builds proficiency in both the content and language. Yet, whatever the model (ranging from 80 to 50% of instruction in ...

Both culture and language influence and are influenced by thought. Here at the University, in particular, smaller discussions or seminar-oriented classes, I feel as if I cannot speak how I speak, but ...

Postdoctorate Viet Anh Trinh led a project within Strand 1 to develop a novel neural network architecture that can both recognize and generate speech. He has since moved on from iSAT to a role at ...

At 8:15 a.m. at a South Delhi school, students shuffle into their classroom, chatting in a lively mix of Hindi, Punjabi, English, and even Bhojpuri. The teacher begins the lesson in Hindi, but, ...

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 ...

You can also read this article in Welsh. In the year ending September 2022, more than 70,000 people had claimed asylum in the UK. The vast majority were from countries that do not use English as a ...