In this lesson, Shawna explains the seven steps you can follow to improve your reading skills at university. Hello my name is Shawna. Today we're going to look at some strategies to help improve your ...

A typical AE schedule starts at 8:00 am and includes 20 credit-based hours of instruction – 18 hours of core English classes and 2 hours of “Pathways to Success at UAB,” a support course for all AE ...

With 56% of BYUH students being international, those whose first language is not English are required to take an English proficiency test, according to BYUH International Student Services and ...

Raymond A. Mar receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. We all know that reading is good for children and for adults, and that we should all be ...

English Conversation Hour is an opportunity for all students, faculty and staff of the CWRU community interested in strengthening their proficiency in conversational English as well as those already ...

At University you are expected to approach your reading in a different way than perhaps before. You will select the material to read and assess whether the information is important and relevant enough ...

Academic writing can be convoluted, jargonistic and dense. For those new to it, reading academic work can feel like learning an entirely new skill. At best, this can be an insightful and rewarding ...

If you’re interested in studying abroad at an English-speaking university or another type of education institution, you will need to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the language. The IELTS ...

It can be both rewarding and frustrating to read in a second language, especially when the flow of your reading is interrupted by the need to pause, re-read a section, look up a word in a dictionary ...

One of the most reliable predictors of a child’s long-term academic success and social outcomes is strong communication skills developed from an early age. Spoken language is the foundation upon which ...