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.
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.
Duolingo ABC launches early, helping young kids learn to read and write for free By Ian Stokes published 26 March 20 News Duolingo launches new free iOS app, Duolingo ABC, to help children learn to read and write English during coronavirus isolation.
Piano apps to advance your learning: Practice tracking, notation and backing track software By Millie Fender last updated 6 March 20 FEATURE Piano apps will boost your piano learning in addition to online lessons, and many are free.
Piano Marvel review By Billy Bommer, Millie Fender published 26 February 20 REVIEW Piano Marvel is an inexpensive, fun and comprehensive way to learn piano on your own.
Easy French Platinum review By Billy Bommer published 21 October 19 Review Easy French Platinum is a virtual and interactive version of a traditional textbook, but it can only be used on your computer.
Living Language review By Billy Bommer published 24 September 19 review Living Language is a good option for those who enjoy visual aids, game-style learning, and need to learn French fast.
Spanish Before You Know It Deluxe Review By Billy Bommer published 24 September 18 Editor’s Note: This product has been removed from our side-by-side comparison because it has been replaced by another product.