Is piano easy to learn? And where do you start? By Kavi Shah published 26 July 21 Feature ? And where do you start?
Mickey's Typing Adventure Review By Sophie Kaemmerle last updated 21 July 21 Review Mickey’s Typing Adventure is a wonderful popular choice among all typing for kids software, with familiar characters to keep them entertained.
Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum 5 review By Sophie Kaemmerle last updated 21 July 21 Review Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum 5 is a comprehensive typing program for children, but parents installing it won’t find it perfect.
Mavis Beacon Keyboarding Kidz review By Andy Hartup last updated 21 July 21 Review Mavis Beacon Keyboarding Kidz is a superb, cheap way to help your children learn to type, and a perfect way to learn if you’re stuck indoors.
Jonathan Van Ness shares self-care tips in new Skillshare class By Ruth Gaukrodger published 17 June 21 News The Queer Eye star will be doling out expert advice in the exclusive new Skillshare class, giving tips on how to tune into your own needs.
Rosetta Stone deal: Save $80 on the Unlimited Languages pack By Ruth Gaukrodger last updated 16 June 21 Deals Get yourself a 12-month Rosetta Stone Unlimited Languages package and you can learn French, Spanish, Japanese and more.
Learn a new language for free on your next American Airlines flight By Ruth Gaukrodger published 1 June 21 News A new partnership between Rosetta Stone, Skillshare and American Airlines means that you can pick up a new skill at 35,000 feet.
Endangered languages get a boost from eLearning platforms and Google AI By Ruth Gaukrodger published 24 May 21 News Nearly 42% of spoken languages are currently at risk of extinction – but some big tech companies are determined to preserve them, through a mix of tools, courses and community outreach.
Music2Me review By Helen Wright published 17 May 21 Review This budget-friendly course is ideal for wannabe pianists with already busy lives.
Can you learn a language by watching TV? By Kavi Shah published 4 May 21 Feature Binge watching your favourite TV shows in a different language might help you nail your Spanish accent.
Easy Spanish Platinum 11 review By Billy Bommer last updated 26 April 21 Review Easy Spanish Platinum is a well-balanced program for all types of learners. It is also the most cost-effective product we reviewed.
Wacom and pixiv announce Drawfest – register now for free digital art classes By Ruth Gaukrodger published 16 April 21 News The digital drawing festival will feature live stream events and free art tutorials, teaching manga styles, character creation and realistic lighting.
These are the most common obstacles for college students in remote learning environments By Ruth Gaukrodger published 29 March 21 News Surveys from several universities reveal that remote learning students need financial support, a dedicated learning space and a good sense of community
Can you learn languages in your sleep? By Andy Hartup published 18 March 21 How to We look at whether you really can learn languages such as French or Italian in your sleep… or if it’s all just a dream.
Emuso Studio review By Justin Towell published 8 March 21 Review Emuso Studio is a solid music learning app for people who already have a basic understanding of piano or guitar.
Flowkey review By Millie Fender, Billy Bommer last updated 4 March 21 REVIEW Flowkey is an affordable online piano app with a user-friendly format and instant feedback.
What is the most popular language studied in the US? Duolingo has the answer By Millie Fender last updated 24 February 21 News Duolingo reveals that the pandemic boosted language learning by 51%, and these are the most popular.
How to balance childcare and home working, as 52% of working parents reveal they’re struggling By Millie Fender published 29 January 21 NEWS Research reveals that parents are increasingly struggling to balance homeschooling and work. Here's how to cope.
What's the most popular song to learn on piano? Here's last year’s top tune By Millie Fender published 18 January 21 NEWS Here are the most popular songs to learn on piano, according to Playground Sessions' year in review.
Duolingo introduces quirky new characters: here's how they'll help you learn By Millie Fender published 29 September 20 NEWS The Duolingo owl has some new friends to help you stay motivated as you learn a language.