Parlez-vous? The pros, cons of using AI to learn a new language

Many students are now more willing to experiment with writing and speaking tasks because tools like ChatGPT provide immediate ...
The Durango Herald

Project-based learning fuels curiosity at Durango School District middle schools

If you spend any time wandering through Durango’s middle schools – and I do, often – you’ll notice something right away: Kids ...
The City University of New York

RIC Grant Winners

Microplastics, Microbes, and Water Waves: Nanopore Sequencing and Urban Environmental Sensors for Place-Based Applied Ecological Research Integrating Textual Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI ...
Romania Insider

Learning beyond the classroom: How co-curricular activities shape students at the British School of Bucharest

At the British School of Bucharest (BSB), learning extends beyond desks, textbooks and examinations into a broader ...
The Associated Press

Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise

I speak decent Spanish, picked up working several decades ago as a news and sports reporter in Spain, Mexico and Argentina. Now I report from ...
National Geographic news

Learning a second language can protect your brain. Here’s how.

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...
Associated Press

Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise

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Carnegie Mellon University

Blending Humanistic Inquiry and Technology, Carnegie Mellon Leads a New Era of Cultural Study and Research

Carnegie Mellon University will introduce new academic programs and resources for students and researchers to blend traditional humanistic inquiry with computational methods like computer vision, ...
Scientific American

Learning Another Language May Slow Brain Aging, Huge New Study Finds

Speaking multiple languages could slow down brain ageing and help to prevent cognitive decline, a study of more than 80,000 people has found. The work, published in Nature Aging on 10 November, ...
The Conversation

What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language

Thor Sawin has received funding for teacher development projects through the State Department Fulbright Specialist and English Language Specialist program, as well as the US Air Force and LCC ...
SFGate

What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language

(THE CONVERSATION) Your host in Osaka, Japan, slips on a pair of headphones and suddenly hears your words transformed into flawless Kansai Japanese. Even better, their reply in their native tongue ...
Education Week

Play-Based Learning in Kindergarten Is Making a Comeback. Here’s What It Means

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...