Dr Kimberly Vinall is the Executive Director of the Berkeley Language Center (BLC). Dr. Vinall received her PhD in Education at the University of California, Berkeley in 2015 and her MA in Hispanic ...

How important are linguistic skills for academic success – and indeed for social participation? This is a key question in education research into language development and involves a quest for answers ...

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 ...

At a moment when there are numerous calls for education recovery and transformation, this year’s theme of International Mother Language Day is especially timely: ‘Multilingual education is a pillar of ...

DCU Sealbhú's consultation with students, parents, and teachers is timely given the upsurge of interest in Gaeilge evident in ...

Language education and the disciplinary identity of Modern Languages (MLs) have been the focus of a great deal of attention in the UK. The decline in recruitment in MLs at school and university level, ...

Technology is changing the way that we approach education. Increased globalisation and digitalisation mean the world is more connected now than ever before. This has had a specific impact on language ...

A PIONEERING framework designed to enhance Irish language development in Irish-medium primary schools was celebrated at a special launch as CCEA, St Mary's University College Belfast, educators and ...

Generative AI is a powerful tool that can be used to facilitate deep learning. The key challenge for universities, in response, however, has been how to adapt to the ways in which students are using ...

Nina Greenwood is a passionate educator, founder and CEO of Happy Plum Language Learning, an Ed-Tech startup based out of Harvard i-lab. As the CEO and founder of an innovative edtech startup, I’ve ...

With its short, intense courses, is block teaching the way to boost student success and engagement? John Weldon gives seven tips for switching to the block model and examples of what it offers ...