ILI’s Janelle Rivers and Chris Elliott received high marks for their presentation, “Boosting Student Talk Time in Zoom,” at the national […]
Don’t Click Away! Human Connection in Online Learning
When our classes were held in-person, I’d hear stories or see pictures of the students’ children. Now that classes are on […]
What makes ILI special — and effective!
It is not unusual for us to hear that ILI is a unique learning experience, giving rise to vastly improved […]
Why 2021 has skyrocketed the importance of improving your English communication skills for the workplace?
The undeniable benefits of improving your English communication skills When should I consider improving my English communication skills? Now’s the […]
Spanish Conversation and Book Club: Speak & Read Spanish!
I’ve been holding conversation classes throughout this past year, as many local residents seized the opportunity to gather online to […]
Improve your listening skills in 4 easy steps!
Have you noticed that when children learn their first language they don’t start speaking immediately? “Comprehension before production”. You can’t expect to say […]
Top methods to learn Spanish online and why it matters in 2021
Why is it important to learn Spanish? Over 480 million people speak Spanish worldwide, and Spanish is the official language […]
Aimee Salmon: From ILI Student to Board Member and What ILI Means to Her!
“As an English learner, an immigrant myself, and a former ILI student, I understand how challenging it was to move […]
Academic Writing Tip: Making an Outline
So now you’ve brainstormed a wealth of ideas, details, and data points for your academic writing task. The next step […]
Academic Writing Tip: 8 Brainstorming Techniques
So, you’ve read and re-read the academic writing assignment that you received from your professor, and now you’re staring at […]