Tag: Stephen Krashen

Stephen Krashen: Life and Contributions

Stephen Krashen, a leading figure in second language acquisition (SLA), transformed the way we understand language learning. Best known for his Input Hypothesis and the Monitor Model, Krashen emphasized the importance of comprehensible input, free voluntary reading, and low-stress environments in mastering a new language. His research has shaped modern teaching methodologies, bilingual education, and language acquisition theories worldwide.