The ‘Word Gap’ Takes Root In Infancy; So Too Should Our Efforts to Close It

The Huffington Post - Sandra Waxman "China is not the [...]

December 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Vocabulary, Word Gap|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Learning A New Language Changes Your Brain And Your Perception

Medical Daily - Dana Dovey "Learning a foreign language opens [...]

November 28th, 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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Early Literacy Experiences, The Brain, And Child Development

The New Haven Independent - Josiah Brown "Perri Klass is [...]

November 28th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Speaking More Than One Language Helps Stroke Recovery

The Huffington Post - Christopher Wanjek "There are ways to [...]

November 26th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Language, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

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Mandarin the best way to understand China

China Daily - Carola McGiffert "When President Xi Jinping visited [...]

November 26th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, China, Chinese, Culture, Global Citizenship, Global Economy, Global Workforce, Jobs, Language, Mandarin, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Mastering Mandarin proves an asset for doing business

China Daily - Riazat Butt "China was also something of [...]

November 25th, 2015|Categories: Business, China, Chinese, Language, Mandarin, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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5 Reasons to Learn a Second Language

The Global Dispatch - Staff Writer "Have you ever gone [...]

November 21st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, 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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Children starting school ‘struggling to speak properly’

The Telegraph - Josie Gurney-Read " Children are starting school [...]

November 21st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, News, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Will Brits ever bother with language learning?’

The Telegraph - Mark Herbert "Is it time to admit [...]

November 18th, 2015|Categories: Britain, CV, Foreign Language, Global, Global Economy, Jobs, Language, Learning, Skills, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Speaking in tongues: the many benefits of bilingualism

The Conversation - Teresa Parodi "We live in a world [...]

November 13th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Language, Multilingual|Tags: Education, School|

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