How Learning Languages Affects Our Brain

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "As travel experiences go, there [...]

December 7th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, 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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Between the ears: In the brain, Chinese and English are more similar than they look on paper

The Seattle Times - John Higgins "We’re not born with [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, English, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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First language wires brain for later language-learning

The McGill Reporter - McGill Reporter Staff "You may believe [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Brains Of Hyperpolyglots, People Who Speak 6 Or More Languages, Function Differently Than Ours

Medical Daily - Dana Dovey "Language is our human birthright. [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, 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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Bilingual education: The cost of doing nothing

PRI - Dan Carsen "Imagine being in second grade and [...]

December 6th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Georgia, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Language immersion classrooms bring students education and culture

The Cronkite News - Alicia Clark "When Reva Wood was [...]

December 5th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Arizona, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Rise of the multilingual boss creates a ‘monoglot ceiling’

The Swiss Info - Andrew Hill "When Isabelle Allen joined [...]

December 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Career, Career & Technical Training, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Foreign Language, Jobs, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|

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Bilingual education in the South: When teachers and students connect across cultures

PRI - Dan Carsen "World Language Academy is a place [...]

December 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bicultural, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cultural Intelligence, Cultural Tolerance, Culture, Current Events, Foreign Language, Georgia, Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bilingualism Boosts U.S. Labor Market

Language Magazine - Ty Tagami "Bilinguals who can read and [...]

December 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Career, Career & Technical Training, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Foreign Language, Jobs, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Changing Face of America’s Chinese Schools

The Atlantic - Audrey Cleo Yap "From the mid- to [...]

December 1st, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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