Airlearn is building a presence, positioning its app around guided dialogue and corrective feedback rather than scoreboard ...

Before they even speak, infants become attuned to the sounds of the language(s) they hear, processing native phonetic contrasts more easily than nonnative ones. For example, between 6 to 8 mo and 10 ...

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“We have a science of reading,” Snow said. “But now, we need a science of teaching reading that is equally well-developed if ...

As students head back to school across New York State, classrooms are also going back to basics. Following a 2024 decision ...

Former teacher and mother Shecondria Duncan has launched Neurostars Phonics Factory in Macon to help children with autism and ...

Parents should speak to their babies using sing-song speech, like nursery rhymes, as soon as possible, say researchers. That's because babies learn languages from rhythmic information, not phonetic ...

This study explores whether emphasizing the phonetic components of kanji, Chinese characters used in Japanese, facilitates second language (L2) learners' novel character learning. Previous L2 studies ...

Forget the dreaded Friday spelling test, and don't count on spell check to do the job. For too long, spelling has been ...