In the modern era, technology has become a cornerstone of adult education, especially in the realm of language learning. Tools like the Versant assessment demonstrate how digital innovations can ...

Adults learning another language often tend to continue using the intonation of their native language. This causes them to ...

Lancashire Adult Learning has won the ‘Healthier Futures’ Award at the Get the Nation Learning Awards this year for its ...

Learning a new language is more than just a fun hobby. It can help you communicate better while traveling, connect with new ...

“Learning a new language is like working out your brain,” said Jennifer Wittmeyer, a cognitive neuroscientist at ...

Dr. Vitalis Osuji, a resident in surgery at UMass Chan Medical School, will speak about his experience as an adult learner and the challenges he overcame to become a doctor.

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Now, that dream is being written into policy. The government recently announced plans to make English a mandatory second ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

Multilingual people, it turns out, tended to have younger “biobehavioral” ages than monolinguals—2.17 times less likely to show signs of accelerated aging, even after accounting for education, social ...