With AI, the Future of Learning Is Here!
The future of learning is here with artificial intelligence! Using AI in language learning has many advantages, including accelerating learning and improving its outcome. However, technological advances will never replace the human touch but become an invaluable ally. “AI is a tool. The choice about how it gets deployed is ours”. Oren Etzioni, a pioneer […]
Developing Good Study Habits
Learning a language as an adult can feel intimidating. But it should not be so, because methodologies like gamification make learning a new language fun and less daunting. Although fun helps, you must devise your learning path by developing good study habits. If we compare learning a language with building a house, habits are like […]
mLearning: Learn Wherever, Whenever
Did you know that 61.1% of smartphone users worldwide use their devices to watch videos? Indisputably, kittens and puppies are cute and brighten your day, but what if you could use the time it takes to watch a video to learn something new while on the go? Let’s look at mLearning. Mobile Learning The mobile […]
Want to Learn? Make It Fun With Gamification!
Sometimes, we stop doing something because we find it dull. It happens to all of us! Take learning a new language, for example. Study verb conjugations by heart? Nah, boring. But what if we made it fun with elements of gamification? Fun can be a strong motivator that can change our behavior. All it takes […]
Help Your Brain Learn Better
The brain is one of the most complex parts of our body. Ongoing research on how it works has revealed some of its secrets, although scientists are working hard to discover more. We can apply some of that knowledge to the way we learn. Here are a few techniques that will help you learn better […]
Learning and Sleep
Cast your mind back to your college days. Did you pull all-nighters, only to be too tired to perform well the next day? When we are young, we believe we can do without sleep. However, we need a good night’s sleep to enable our brains to function effectively. Let’s talk about learning and sleep. Sleep […]
The Adaptive Learning Model
Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi film Blade Runner starring Harrison Ford depicts a world where robots take over human life. The idea was a terrifying prospect for cinemagoers at the time. That dire prediction has not come to pass; however, bots and artificial intelligence are here to stay. And we can benefit greatly from tools like […]
How Making Mistakes Can Help You Learn
Cast your mind back to your school days. The teacher calls on you to answer a question and your mind goes blank. You are afraid of making mistakes in front of your classmates and making a fool of yourself. Little did you know at the time that providing the wrong answer was a good thing […]
What Is Visual Thinking?
If you are anything like me, you can remember people’s faces but cannot remember their names to save your life. Don’t worry, you are part of the 60-65% percent of the population who are visual thinkers. As a visual thinker, pictures and visualizations help you make sense of the world rather than words. What Is […]
Ace Your Job Interview in English!
Your upcoming job interview has your stomach twisted in knots? It is understandable because you want to make a good first impression and get your dream job. Follow these tips to impress your future employer and ace your interview. Do some research on the company If you have a basic understanding of the organization and […]
