Digital Dementia Sabotages Language Learning: Proven Fixes
Your smartphone is silently sabotaging your language fluency through digital dementia—and you might not even realize it’s happening. Last Monday night, I was teaching a student when he asked what I thought about technology. In hindsight, most people, including language learners, rarely consider the consequences of technology in their lives, I told him. Generally, the […]
Why Speaking Feels So Hard for Learners — and What You Can Do About It
Speaking in a foreign language is not easy for students; and teaching speaking is not easy for us as teachers. But here’s the thing: every teacher is also a learner at their core. We’ve all felt that moment of freezing up, of having words in our head but struggling to get them out. And yet, […]