The introduction of writing systems changed the world. It allowed humans to physically express thoughts and language, as well as record events for future generations to study. Although different ...

Project-based learning can help English language learners master language and content skills at the same time.

Researchers know that similar brain regions become active in response to the semantic content, or meaning, of language, whether it is read or listened to. But brain-imaging studies haven’t had the ...

We often take written language for granted– whether it’s texting, reading a book, or scrolling through social media, it’s a part of everyday life. But imagine a time when there were no books, no ...

Unit 3 of the CCEA GCSE English Language qualification is a controlled assessment unit based on Studying Spoken and Written Language. In this unit, students will be asked to complete two ...

Writing well is more than a nice-to-have—it’s essential for success in a digital economy. Poor communication costs businesses $37 billion annually in lost productivity, according to a report from ...

This edition of recent Bates alumni mentions in the news media includes revisiting the legacy of a rebellious Episcopalian, shortlist honors for Elizabeth Strout’s newest novel, and an alumnus who ...

Submitting a well-written, accurate, properly structured manuscript gives your work its best chance for editors and reviewers to understand and evaluate it fairly. We provide tools and tips that ...

Produce websites, multimodal texts, grant proposals, and other documents using industry-standard technology. Explore specialized intersections of rhetoric and writing. Acquire foundational knowledge ...

The mission of the English Language Learner Writing Center (ELLWC) is to provide one-on-one consulting to undergraduate and graduate multilingual student writers. Through collaborative peer ...

Legal language has an unfortunate reputation for many reasons. Since legal style clings to archaic words, structures and non-standard grammar and punctuation, it remains out of step with modern ...

A wide range of vocabulary demonstrates a strong command of language and makes your writing more lively, engaging and interesting to read. Keep a list of new words that you encounter and use them ...