Learning a language opens people’s minds about other cultures, expert says

ABC News - Nadia Isa "Your mouth tries to form [...]

July 23rd, 2017|Categories: 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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Students gain more foreign-language learning in schools

USA Today - Claudia M. Caruana "Similar immersion programs focusing [...]

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

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Who learns foreign language better—introverts or extraverts?

Phys.Org - Staff Writer "Extravert Chinese students learning English as [...]

July 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, 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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How music and songs boost language learning

Multi Briefs - Sheilamary Koch "If you've ever studied a [...]

July 3rd, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Bilingual, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Languages, Learning, Music, Music Training, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Chinese Highlight of Dismal K–12 Enrollment Survey

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "The recently released National K–12 [...]

July 2nd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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If You Teach Your Child These 3 Languages, You’ll Basically Be Raising a Future CEO

Reader's Digest - Shannon Donohue "Learning different languages can be [...]

June 29th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, 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 and National Security

Inside Higher Ed - Karl Eikenberry "When I was a [...]

June 29th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Career, Career & Technical Training, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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As Movies And Videogames Go Global, New Jobs Open For Humanities Grads

Forbes - George Anders "Create a popular U.S. movie, and [...]

June 26th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bicultural, Bilingual, biliteracy, Child Development, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College/University, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, 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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2 languages are better than 1

The Fiji Times - Bhawna Kundra "Multilingual students are able [...]

June 23rd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Career, Career & Technical Training, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Fiji, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are Chinese-English bilingual schools the future of primary education?

The London Telegraph - Guy Kelly "In 2013 David Cameron [...]

June 20th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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