RUDN University linguists: Vocabulary size affects ability to differentiate foreign language vowels

A team of linguists from RUDN University established that a person's ability to accurately differentiate between vowel sounds of a foreign language correlates with the size of their vocabulary in said language

Sign on, Zoom in, Drop Out: Pandemic Sparks Fears That Without Sports and Other Activities, Students Will Disengage from School

Concerns that losing sports & extracurriculars during COVID-19 costs students the support of “adults and peers in a school who know and care" could cause kids to lose interest in school

‘My Biggest Challenge and My Biggest Fear:’ Teaching Kids How to Read Remotely During the Pandemic

Parents have a greater responsibility than ever before to help their children practice reading aloud, and teachers should limit video calls to five or six students. Are either possible during pandemic?

DeBaun: Drop in FAFSA Completion Is a Slow-Motion Train Wreck for College Enrollment & Students’ Futures. It’s Not Too Late to Stop It

With COVID-19, schools have their hands full just providing instruction, and FAFSA completion has fallen by the wayside. It's a slow-motion train wreck for higher education enrollment and the trajectories of millions of students

War of words: Tips for raising bilingual children

Raising truly bilingual children is an extremely rewarding experience, it can also be very trying. Here are some parenting tips to help your kids learn a new language

4 Tips for Enhancing STEM Engagement in a Hybrid Classroom

These strategies can help improve STEM engagement, whether students are learning in the lab or at home.

Strategies to Encourage Students to Turn Their Cameras On

Incorporating social-emotional learning approaches, playing games, and giving students options can inspire shy kids to show their faces during distance learning

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