Though learning Chinese well helps do business in or with China, actually accomplishing it can be so tricky that many learners have given up or just pondered whether it is worth it. Though no one can predict the future, China is already the second most significant...
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Aug 10, 2021 | Business, Language, Learning
There are many languages spoken in the world and as the world gets ‘smaller’, the ability to communicate in several languages is essential. This also means that we are living in an increasingly integrated business arena. From lecture theatres to board rooms,...
Bringing Self-Directed Learning into the Online Classroom
Jul 25, 2021 | Language, Learning
In its broadest meaning, ‘self-directed learning’ describes a process by which individuals take the initiative, with or without the assistance of others, in diagnosing their learning needs, formulating learning goals, identify human and material resources for...
What makes a good language teacher?
Jul 16, 2021 | Language, Learning, Teaching
As the face of education changes in response to the COVID pandemic and the quick adoption of online teaching, how has the role of the teacher changed? What makes a good language teacher in the world that we live in today? Current research into teaching techniques has...
Why COVID has triggered a spike in the global demand for foreign languages
Jul 13, 2021 | Language, Learning
Learning a foreign language is not just proving more popular during the Coronavirus pandemic, but more essential for businesses to grow. With most companies embracing remote work, there are opportunities across the globe. People can now work for a company any where in...
The Successful Singaporean Student: Make your child a self-directed online learner
Jul 3, 2021 | Language, Learning
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced school closure, thus shifting teaching and learning towards complete home-based learning (HBL). While we’ve been practising e-learning for many years, the deeper considerations to designing online learning environments that...