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Online vs. in-person language learning: Which works better?

Posted on January 8, 2024

Are you interested in learning a new language but not sure whether to take a class online or in person? Read Nadia Helal’s post on the pros and cons of each method!

Reading and writing: Festive fun

Posted on December 11, 2023

Looking for things to do with the family this holiday season? Read this post by Marise Guay for fun activities to help your children with their language skills!

Doubling down on the letter “w”

Posted on November 27, 2023

There’s more to the 23rd letter of the English alphabet than you may have thought! Read on to discover the secrets of the mysteriously named “double-u”!

10 interesting facts about the Guidelines for Inclusive Writing

Posted on November 14, 2023

Have you heard of the Guidelines for Inclusive Writing? Read Ève Lyne Marchand’s post for a brief overview!

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