Today, Slate is releasing the latest edition of a new weekly game called SoundBites. It’s a little bit crossword, a little bit phonics, and entirely dependent on the fact that English pronunciation ...

Don't insult someone unless you want them to insult you back.

My philological studies have satisfied me that a gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing), in 30 hours, French in 30 ...

If you teach English learners, you already know the daily puzzle: a classroom full of students at five or six different ...

Here's today's Strands answers and hints. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Strands, ...

By offering a quick, low-pressure way to practice, teachers can help students build their confidence and poise when talking ...

Many of us oldsters remember being taught in school that there are eight parts of speech, but I find that, when I try to remember what I was taught, I usually come up with nine.  When I look at ...

Jones' new novel, Kin, is set in 1950s Louisiana and Atlanta, and tells the story of two young women who grow up next door to ...

As an American English speaker who moved to Spain without knowing Spanish, I've had some challenges. Still, a year later, I'm glad I moved here.

Flint provides inline writing feedback based on teacher-configured rubrics and guardrails. You set the boundaries for what AI can and can’t do, which prevents the tool from writing for students.

Krupa Padhy uncovers how we really learn foreign languages – in a dual challenge involving both Portuguese and Mandarin.

MOST people treat debating as a phase – something one does in school, collects certificates from, and eventually leaves behind for a "real" job.