How Mandarin can unlock our children’s potential in an increasingly connected world

The Telegraph Mark Herbert "But are parents correct in thinking [...]

January 27th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Language learning aids attention, study says

Know Ridge Staff Writer "Mental agility can be boosted by [...]

January 25th, 2017|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, attention span, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Opinion: Language education provides benefits to students

LSU Now Alaina DiLaura "In an increasingly interconnected world, knowing [...]

January 24th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Foreign language in elementary school: more talk, less grammar

The Chicago Tribune Kimberly Fornek "In language classes in area [...]

January 24th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Foreign Language, Grammar, Illinois, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning the lingo: Taking up a second language before we’re 3?

The Irish Examiner - Arlene Harris "Dr David Carey, director [...]

January 23rd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Ireland, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Opinion: Important to learn more than 1 language

The Pacific Daily News - Gerhard Schwab "If we search [...]

January 22nd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Mandarin makes you more musical?

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Mandarin makes you more musical [...]

January 19th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, Music, Music Training, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning a new language alters brain development

AZERTAC - Staff Writer "The age at which children learn [...]

January 18th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sí, teach all children Spanish

The Sun-Sentinel - Andrew Abramson "No hablas Español? Me neither. [...]

January 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The benefits of bilingualism

The Daily - Anni Hong "Being bilingual is great for [...]

January 11th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Current Events, Education, Executive Function, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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