Editor’s Note: Wendi Pillars, author of Visual Notetaking for Educators and a National Board Certified English as an Additional Language (EAL) teacher at Jordan-Matthews High School in Siler City, ...

As most educators know, the Common Core State Standards provide little guidance for how teachers can assist their English-language learner students to meet them. To fill the gap, here’s a short ...

When listening to music or learning a new language, auditory perceptual learning occurs: a process in which your recognition of specific sounds improves, making you more efficient in processing and ...

A few months ago, I was speaking to my mother on the phone. She asked me which new Netflix shows I was using to procrastinate on homework, and I mentioned “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo.” She, of course ...

ESL/EFL students pass through various stages as they learn to comprehend native speakers of English. Five such developmental foreign language listening stages have been identified: 1) stream of sound ...

Macquarie University hearing researchers have discovered how our brains learn to listen, and how this can help us understand speech in noisy, echo-filled spaces. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

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