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At Eduling, we’re transforming how teachers teach and how students learn IELTS Speaking through the Eduling app and Eduling Educator Dashboard.

Dr. Linh Phung and her colleagues at the TESOL 2025 Convention in Long Beach, California As educators, we constantly look for ways to make learning more authentic, engaging, and effective. That’s exactly what Eduling was built for - the hub for effective task-based teaching and learning. Dr. Linh Phung, the Founder and CEO of Eduling, has dedicated her career to advancing language education through innovation and research. She served as the Director of the English Language Pr

Now, as someone who develops language learning and test preparation materials, I’m committed to add authenticity and real-world knowledge into the materials I create. Whether it’s for IELTS, TOEFL, or other English proficiency exams, I want learners to feel that they are not only preparing for a test but also expanding their horizons, learning meaningful content, and seeing the world through English.

A recent study by Suzuki et al. (2025) published in Studies of Second language Acquisition investigated how the timing of vocabulary practice (i.e., before or after communication tasks) affects lexical learning and inter-brain synchronization (IBS) during interaction. Eighty Japanese learners of English (40 pairs) performed information-gap tasks with vocabulary practice either in the pre-task  or post-task  phase. Learning outcomes were measured one week later using translat

By Dr. Linh Phung Dr. Linh Phung and her students at Chatham University, June 2023 In language teaching, fluency  is often contrasted...

What is intelligibility, and why does it matter? In pronunciation teaching, intelligibility means being understood by others. It’s not about sounding like a native speaker or achieving “perfect” pronunciation—it’s about communicating successfully. Focusing on intelligibility shifts the goal from perfection to clear communication. This means we help students improve their pronunciation so others can understand them, not so they lose their accent entirely. Rethinking Traditiona

From the RBERNING Questions podcast with Host Yasmeen Coaxum. Episode Summary: In the first episode of our TESOL 2025 Presenters Series,...

Summary by Dr. Linh Phung I don't mean to post a lot about Duolingo, but since they have more money to offer research grants and pay...

Summary by Dr. Linh Phung I recently attended a webinar in early December of 2024 with Carol Chapelle around the book that she and her...

Summary of "Assisting Learners in Orchestrating Their Inner Voice for L2 Learning" by Brian Tomlinson Introduction The article emphasizes...

On December 4, 2024, Dr. Linh Phung , Founder of the Eduling Speak app, shared insights about her innovative application designed to facilitate task-based language learning to Dr. Hoa Nguyen ’s class on technology and language learning at Columbia University's Teachers College. Dr. Phung began by discussing her professional journey, highlighting her passion for creating opportunities for authentic language use for learners. She explained how her Eduling Speak app addresses th

Based on the interview between Mohammad Nabil and Dr. Linh Phung on November 29, 2024. This script was cleaned up by AI, which took the...

By Linh Phung I just returned from the ACTFL Conference in Philadelphia (November 22-24, 2024) and wanted to share some quick facts and...

TESOL Webinar Highlights: U.S. Priorities for ELT Educators and MLEs November 20, 2024 Summary by Linh Phung In the context of the U.S....

On September 26 at the EnglishUSA conference in Alexandria, VA, I had the opportunity to hear from a panel of test developers presenting...

(Tiếng Việt ở dưới) Eduling is delighted to introduce a brand new, one-of-a-kind, and innovative course: Developing Communicative Tasks—designed to empower teachers with tools and inspiration to create engaging communicative tasks for their classroom! It's FREE as a gift to teachers for the beginning of the semester and school year! Exploration of TBLT and criteria of tasks: Hear from Professor Rod Ellis , a world-renowned applied linguist, defining Task-based Language Teachi

By Dr. Linh Phung July 2024 On July 24, 2022, I gave a presentation about technology in language teaching hosted by Childhood Education...

By Linh Phung, EdD Recently, I had a discussion about app-based language development with renowned scholar in the field of Second...

At the TESOL 2024 Convention in Tampa Florida, March 2024, I had the pleasure of presenting on a panel on vocabulary selection for ESL...

By Dr. Linh Phung The TESOL 2024 Convention is the best TESOL conference for me so far. Throughout the Convention, I had the privilege of...