by Jessica Shields | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
AI is revolutionizing many fields, and language learning is no different. AI tools with chat features such as ChatGPT have especially large potential to benefit language learners due to their natural language processing capabilities. One of the best ways to use... 
by Jessica Shields | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the world of business, the clarity and effectiveness of your communication can make or break your professional image. For non-native English speakers in particular, knowing the sensitive words and how to avoid saying them unintentionally is important to coming... 
by Jessica Shields | Feb 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the world of business, the clarity and effectiveness of your communication can make or break your professional image. For non-native English speakers in particular, knowing the sensitive words and how to avoid saying them unintentionally is important to coming... 
by Jessica Shields | Feb 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the first questions that I get asked when talking about accent is, “Can I actually change my accent?” The short answer is yes, the long answer is what I’ll share below, and it starts with when we are born. Why do people have accents? All... 
by Jessica Shields | Dec 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Learning the American accent is simpler than you think. If you have ever tried improving your American accent on your own, you know how much information is out there. From pronouncing the “th” sound correctly to the number of syllables in a word, the sheer volume of...