As a seasoned language teacher, I've always been on the lookout for innovative methods to enhance language learning for my students. I've sifted through countless resources, tinkered with diverse strategies, and even gone the extra mile to integrate technology into my lessons. Still, nothing quite prepared me for the revolutionary…
Imagine you're in a new city armed with a map to guide you though the unfamiliar streets. That's what using mnemonics in language learning can do for your vocabulary journey. It's like a map in your mind taking you from thought to expression. In this post, we'll explore the history,…
Imagine singing along to your favorite song, easily matching the singer's voice, rhythm, and tone without even trying. If you can do that, you can shadow! Shadowing is a powerful language learning technique. By mimicking native speakers, you can develop an ear for your target language and absorb new vocabulary…
Want to be a master in your new language? You need words! They are the ingredients of communication and our connections. An we all want to be able to learn the foreign words we need express ourselves well. In fact, the number one reason my students seek me out is…
Language learning has come a long way since the days of flipping through flashcards. And although I do love and appreciate the effectiveness of consistent flashcard use, advancements in technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR), can dramatically change how we learn. In this post, we'll explore the…
