Askademic is a Team of Language Learners
Everyone who joins the Askademic team has learned a second language. Good for us. Why should you care? Here’s why: We know what good instructors look like, sound like, and (most importantly) teach like. Put together; the Askademic team has been through hundreds of language classes. We’ve all had teachers we have loved, disliked, or […]
Language Learning Tips from a Fellow Language Learner I may have been like you not too long ago: learning a new language (Spanish for me), taking lessons, spending money on courses, and obsessing over becoming fluent! Here’s my advice to anyone learning English: *Conversation, conversation, conversation Practicing the language is an absolute must, of course! […]
We all know that customs, social norms, traditions, and expectations change from country to country, region to region, and even household to household! However, many citizens of various countries hold preconceived notions about the USA and Americans that are usually untrue. Hollywood movies, T.V. shows, and the media often portray an unrealistic life in America. […]
As an educational service, we are well-placed to be advocates for our students. We’re uniquely positioned to identify and understand their individual needs. With this knowledge, we can advocate for students and the conditions required to thrive. In addition to being a voice for students, we serve to educate all, no matter their geography. We […]
Humanity is one of the most social species of all mammals and we have an intense reliance on community. Humans have social needs and cannot thrive in solitude. So, it is no surprise that while taking courses, students greatly benefit from participating in learning communities (LC). Since it is Askademic’s duty to help students reach […]
Our blogs help our readers by sharing news, advice, ideas, research, and resources relevant to online learning and teaching. This blog differs slightly in that it is about us, Askademic! We pride ourselves on the services that we offer, as well as the values that are instilled in them. For example, we are transparent with […]