If you've always wanted to learn a new language, don't let age put you off. People aged over 60 can be independent and flexible in how they learn a language—and successful, too.

In today’s world, multilingual contexts are the norm rather than the exception. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Atlas of Languages reveals that ...

Brenda Amparan leads her first graders in Spanish at Pueblo Elementary School in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Sept. 16, 2025.

A more ambitious plan is needed to improve the way Irish is taught in schools, Conradh na Gaeilge has said. Irish should be ...

TESOL Quarterly, Vol. 49, No. 3, SPECIAL TOPIC ISSUE: MULTIMODALITY: OUT FROM MARGINS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING (SEPTEMBER 2015), pp. 533-554 (22 pages) Research on education and technology has ...

University of Tasmania provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. People learn a second language for many reasons, including work, to better understand the world, an interest in the culture ...

Generative AI tools can mimic real-life, foreign-language conversations at any time, which might be the key to language learning Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's ...

(This is Part Five in a five-part series. You can see Part One here; Part Two here; Part Three here and Part Four here.) The new question-of-the-week is: How do you promote speaking with ...

Educational Technology & Society, Vol. 22, No. 2 (April 2019), pp. 4-13 (10 pages) The rapid developments today in artificial intelligence (AI), supported by massive language data collection, are ...

A sign language law passed a decade ago has “brought significant benefits” to deaf people, a Holyrood committee has said, but ...