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 ...

A linguistics professor at the University of New Mexico is helping shape the future of sign language research, using unique ...

The 'Kneecap effect' has been credited with boosting Irish language popularity, with 68 per cent of sixth-year students reporting a love and appreciation for the language in a new survey. However, the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The American Annals of the Deaf is a professional journal dedicated to quality in education and related services for deaf or hard ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Publisher Information The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), a not-for-profit professional association of educators, is dedicated to ...

When Nathan Acevedo, a junior Spanish education and Chinese double major at the University of Delaware, first began learning Spanish in high school, he was “really bad at it” and almost quit. But ...

Boston College’s TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate program is designed to prepare future English language educators with the essential skills, knowledge, and ...

Hominin reliance on Oldowan stone tools—which appear from 2.5 mya and are believed to have been socially transmitted—has been hypothesized to have led to the evolution of teaching and language. Here ...

One of the challenges for teachers of foreign languages is preparing students for exams which focus on grammar. Many teachers ...

Vows of silence and humanist beliefs led European clerics to create new communication methods for the deaf 500 years ago. Charles-Michel de L'Épée teaching the hearing impaired in his Paris institute.