Results show language skills improvement of 2.4 years age-equivalent after just 6 hours training, and found further improvements of 0.6 years 6 weeks later with no further training.
Language Impairments Children (6-14 years) with speech and language difficulties learning English as a first language
Results show improvement of 1.8 years age-equivalent in word discrimination abilities after just 6 hours training.
Trials are being conducted in partnership withECC, one of the four largest English language schools operators in Japan. Scientifically validated results will provide a key point of differentiation in the Japanese English language learning market and also for the applicability of Phonomena training for EAL/EFL/ESL generally. Phonomena was selected by the British Council for the English Language Teaching (ELT)Innovation Awardsin 2003 - the 'Oscars' of the ELT world.
These trials learning Spanish are being developed in conjunction and will be conducted in partnership withNESTA Futurelab, a research centre funded by the UK Government's Department for Education and Skills.