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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Zhou Youguang, Architect Of A Bridge Between Languages, Dies At 111

NPR - Colin Dwyer "Zhou Youguang, the inventor of a [...]

January 15th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, 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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A New Year’s Plan For Parents Of Bilingual And Multilingual Children

The Huffington Post - Bea Sieradzka "I’m not going to [...]

January 7th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bicultural, Bilingual, biliteracy, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Moms, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The most crucial language isn’t taught to kids, that’s a problem for Britain’s future

The Memo - Oliver Smith "Learning a foreign language is [...]

January 7th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, biliteracy, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Get creative with 2017 resolution: Learn a new language in the new year

The Press Enterprise - CHARLOTTE DAVIDSON "As the New Year [...]

January 3rd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Family Engagement, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|

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Why not Learn Spanish?

The Oracle - Andrew Arnold "There are many benefits to [...]

December 30th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Learning, News, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Language Can Make You a Time Traveler

Big Think - Laurie Vazquez "NOTE: This article discusses plot [...]

December 29th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, 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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The Effectiveness of Bilingual Education: A Reason to Invest in 2017

Education World - Nicole Gorman "In 2016, bilingual education received [...]

December 28th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, 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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