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Teaching Pragmatics: How to Teach Pragmatic Language Skills

So many kids (and adults!) struggle with pragmatic language skills due to having autism or another learning disability. Not ...

Your language matters more than you think. Here's how to use your words to build the culture you want.

The phrases you repeat as a leader shape how your team thinks, acts and aligns. Use them with intention, and you can build culture one conversation at a time.
Forbes

How To Use Body Language To Project Leadership Presence

In addition to your innate talent, acquired skills, and leadership ability, understanding how to display leadership presence is a key factor in your success. That’s because leadership presence is all ...

Leave notes, play games, go shopping: how to boost your child’s multilingual skills these holidays

About 5.7 million Australians speak a language other than English at home. Most multilingual children spend their school days ...
Education Week

A Missing Link in the ‘Science of Reading’ Conversation

Tiffany Hogan, a professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston and the director of its speech and language literacy lab, and MaryKate DeSantis, a school-based reading ...
Scientific American

Grammar Changes How We See, an Australian Language Shows

In the early 20th century linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf thrilled his contemporaries by noting that the Hopi language, spoken by Native American people in what is now Arizona, had no words or grammatical ...
Wired

How ChatGPT and Other LLMs Work—and Where They Could Go Next

AI-powered chatbots such as ChatGPT and Google Bard are certainly having a moment—the next generation of conversational software tools promise to do everything from taking over our web searches to ...