Category Archives: Language Learning Research

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Does it matter if language teachers are native or non-native speakers?

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Understanding students’ motivation for learning languages

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How to gain fluency in a second language through the Comprehensible Input (CI) approach?

What is Comprehensible Input (CI) approach in language teaching? What are its benefits and how [...]

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Core vocabulary lists: teach the words your students need to know

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How to measure fluency in language teaching and learning?

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Why digital literacy matters in language teaching

Digital literacy enables innovative educational methodologies to be implemented and prepares students for an increasingly [...]

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Tips for teaching listening – Improving students’ listening skills

Learn how educators can put in place specific and practical teaching strategies to help improve [...]

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Five ways that language educators can promote student agency

How to develop the feeling of ownership and sense of control in students over their [...]

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How Sanako Connect supports educators to deliver Project-Based Learning (PBL)?

Project-Based Learning (PBL) can be a powerful language teaching method to engage language learners to [...]

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Boosting students’ mindset in language learning

Sanako’s learning technologies can play a key role in helping learners and educators, especially when [...]