Multilingualism Courses and Certifications

MassGeneralHospital

Raising a Bilingual Child

Explore strategies for supporting bilingual and multilingual language development in children, tailored to individual family needs and circumstances.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Links Between Musicality and Language Learning

Explore the fascinating connection between music and language acquisition, drawing from neurobiological findings and personal experiences to uncover innovative learning methods.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

Learning to Program or Speak a Foreign Language?

Explore the parallels between learning programming and foreign languages, examining cognitive processes, societal impacts, and personal growth opportunities in both fields.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TEDx

Beyond the Boundaries of the Border

Inspiring journey of an Indian-American author transcending cultural borders through travel, encouraging others to break free from societal boundaries and connect with the world.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Embrace Your Confusions - Finding Fulfillment Through Self-Discovery

Discover the power of embracing uncertainty and breaking societal molds. Learn how to navigate confusion, uncover passions, and find fulfillment through self-discovery and personal expression.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

It Is Never Too Early or Too Late to Learn a Language

Discover the lifelong benefits of multilingualism and be inspired to embark on your language learning journey, regardless of age. Gain insights into the social, physical, and cognitive advantages of speaking multiple languages.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Why You Should Learn Another Language - Connecting Cultures and Perspectives

Discover how learning a new language fosters cultural understanding, connects people, and offers hope for easing global tensions in this insightful TEDx talk by a future educator.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Embracing Diversity in Language and Technology - Overcoming Barriers to Innovation

Inspiring journey from Gujarati-medium school to ISRO researcher, highlighting language as both barrier and bridge. Emphasizes empathy and curiosity in overcoming linguistic challenges and fostering innovation in tech.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

How Language Learning Helps Children Make Connections

Discover the power of multilingualism in fostering cultural understanding, empathy, and global competitiveness. Learn about language preservation and practical steps to help children thrive in a diverse world.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

The Role of Languages in Our World

Explore the significance of languages with polyglot Hugo Saint Martin as he delves into their origins, importance, and impact on our global society.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Full Circle - From Villain to Hero

Sayaji Shinde's inspiring journey from night watchman to acclaimed actor, highlighting perseverance, humility, and dedication. Discusses overcoming language barriers, success in multiple film industries, and commitment to environmental conservation.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge Studies in World Literature - Episode 3

Exploring new perspectives on world literature through conversations with authors, highlighting innovative approaches to literary analysis across global cultures and languages.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Learning Foreign Languages: A Gateway to Cultural Diversity

Discover how learning foreign languages fosters cultural understanding and promotes diversity, inspired by Kumi Hoffmann's international experiences and insights.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

You Are What You Speak - Exploring Language Attitudes and Accents

Exploring attitudes towards language, accents, and multilingualism, this talk challenges perceptions of 'native speakers' and celebrates linguistic diversity as a valuable societal asset.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

A Rising AI Generation? No, Not for Languages - The Importance of Human Language Learning

Explore the enduring value of language learning in the AI era, uncovering hidden beauties in linguistics and cultural connections beyond machine translation capabilities.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video