


It’s based on a methodology that fosters long-term retention and a curriculum aligned to an international standard. The platform also supports many niche vernaculars and fictional tongues such as Klingon. According to research by The Education Development Center, the teaching methodology used by Duolingo ABC has also been shown to improve literacy scores by 28% among kids who have used the app for nine weeks.ĭuolingo allows anyone to learn to read, listen, and speak in most of the world’s prominent languages through games and bite-sized lessons.

The app features personalised lessons, such as teaching children how to write their name and letter writing activities that teach each lowercase and a capital letter to kids, as per the release. We know that teaching people to read and write can change lives, and by taking everything we know about how people learn languages, with Duolingo ABC, we want to use our expertise in encouraging and motivating kids to build a strong literacy foundation. Speaking about the initiative, Country Marketing Manager of Duolingo, Karandeep Singh, said: The statement further mentioned that the application customises the learning experience depending on the child’s reading level, offering shorter, easier-to-decode words and stories in early levels and providing longer-form stories with less support in later levels. ‘Duolingo ABC’ app has a child-friendly interface it aims to assist children in learning to read independently in a fun and straightforward way.
