The phrase “linguistic justice” can take on several meanings, but at Pitt, it means meeting students where they’re at.

I’ve always thought of language teaching as both an art and a craft. My own journey started in Morocco, where I spent nine ...

Your host in Osaka, Japan, slips on a pair of headphones and suddenly hears your words transformed into flawless Kansai ...

The United States experienced phenomenal growth in the number of English-language learners over the first decade of the 21st century, expanding the need in many public schools to provide special ...

The Academic English (AE) program offers part-time and full-time English language study for students who wish to quickly improve their academic, professional, or general English skills. It offers ...

Children are receiving only around 12% of the English exposure in schools necessary to achieve fluency, according to a survey ...

California education officials are tasked with a difficult mission over the next few months — finding the best way to figure ...

Evidence indicates it becomes harder to learn a language other than our mother tongue as we progress through adulthood. Now, a new study suggests that children are highly skilled at learning the ...

A significant demand for well-trained English as a second language (ESL) teachers exists throughout the United States. In areas such as education, business, hospitality and many more, the ...

Editor’s note: This version was published in 2004. An updated version is available from 2011. With more immigrants having arrived in the United States during the 1990s than any other prior decade, the ...