Duolingo Strikes a Chord: Revolutionary Music and Math Courses Redefine the Future of Learning
- On the 29th, language learning app Duolingo will begin offering ``Music Course'' and ``Math Course'' to domestic users.
- In the music course, in partnership with Sony Music, we offer the ability to play along to popular songs by your favorite artists.
- To date, Duolingo has offered more than 100 courses in 42 languages.
On the 29th, language learning app Duolingo will begin offering “Music Course” and “Math Course” to domestic users. We will leverage our knowledge of language learning to strengthen it into a “comprehensive educational app.”
In the music course, in partnership with Sony Music, we offer the ability to play along to popular songs by your favorite artists. In partnership with portable musical instrument maker Loog, Duolingo will also begin selling digital pianos, its first hardware.
To date, Duolingo has offered more than 100 courses in 42 languages. It has gained support for its short lessons, game-like mechanisms, unique worldview, and effective learning methods that utilize technology, but it also uses the “Duolingo method” to learn in a game-like manner in music and mathematics courses. do.
The music/mathematics course was originally available in the United States and some markets from November 2023, but it has also started in Japan. You will be able to easily switch between learning subjects (language, music, mathematics) on one app.
“Mathematics course” that adults can also enjoy
The Mathematics Course aims to help you learn mathematics for free and acquire basic and essential skills, covering topics useful in daily life, such as arithmetic operations, calculating fractions and decimals, and problems with areas and angles. It offers lessons that can be enjoyed like a game, making it perfect for brain training not only for school-age children but also for adults.
- Items you can learn in the mathematics course (examples)
- Multiplication (multiplication table, commutativity, associativity, multiple factors)
- Division (division table, even and odd numbers)
- Fractions (fraction, improper fraction, mixed number, comparison of fractions)
- Area and perimeter
- Place value (rounding 10 and 100, rounding calculations, multiplication by 10, addition and subtraction of three numbers)
- Geometry (angles, parallel and perpendicular lines, classification of quadrilaterals)
- Measurement (reading and setting clocks, measuring with rulers, converting to metric system)
- Decimal numbers (floating point numbers, fraction and decimal conversion, decimal operations, decimal comparison)