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.
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.
More people than ever are learning to play piano online - here’s how you can, too By Millie Fender last updated 18 August 20 HOW TO Learning piano online has risen in popularity due to stay-at-home orders. Here’s why that’s a good thing, and how you can start to learn too.
Ouino Languages review By Billy Bommer last updated 11 August 20 Review Ouino is a good and affordable complete language learning option, with a wide variety of teaching tools.
Michel Thomas Total French review By Billy Bommer last updated 10 August 20 Review Michel Thomas Total French is a CD-ROM learning platform, for anyone who demands a physical copy of their French lessons.
Spanish Uncovered review By Jamie Dwelly published 10 August 20 Review Spanish Uncovered is an immersive language course has been created for beginners. It’s a challenge from the get-go, but does get results.
ABCmouse unveils new educational kid's show - here’s how to stream it for free By Sophie Kaemmerle published 27 April 20 NEWS The popular ABCmouse book series 'Search and Explore' is now a show.
Google Play Store releases 'Teacher Approved' section to help with homeschooling By Millie Fender published 21 April 20 NEWS Google's new 'Teacher Approved' section aims to keep e-learning safe and fun.
Parents working from home: these 5 activities will keep kids busy all day By Sophie Kaemmerle published 1 April 20 FEATURE Make working with kids at home easy by keeping their hands and minds busy.
