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KorPLUS: A Free Self-Learning Package for English Language and Corpus Skills

KorPLUS is a free, interactive self-learning package for advanced English language students and teachers, offering flexible, AI-supported material and a certificate upon completion.

Discover KorPLUS, a free and interactive self-learning package for advanced students and teachers of English, as well as anyone interested in the English language.

Based on the widely-used English-Corpora.org interface, KorPLUS is endorsed by the platform’s host, Mark Davies.

Developed by Julia Schlüter and Katharina Deckert (University of Bamberg, Germany), in collaboration with Jürgen Handke (Virtual Linguistics Campus Team, University of Marburg, Germany), this package is funded by the Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre.

Key features include:

  • Flexible, AI-supported material for standalone online courses or blended-learning settings
  • Interactive exercises at different levels, demo videos, and suggestions for classroom discussions
  • Complete the corpus basics in 2-3 hours and the entire package in 10-20 hours
  • Earn a certificate after successful completion

Apply your skills to typical language challenges in advanced writing and transfer them easily to corpus-based linguistic research.

Tags: KorPLUS, English language, corpus skills, self-learning package, English-Corpora.org, Mark Davies, University of Bamberg, Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre