Learning Chinese now more appealing to youngsters worldwide

The GB Times - Chi Dehua "This summer, 145 representatives [...]

August 31st, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, 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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Research shows the importance of parents reading with children – even after children can read

Medical X-Press - Margaret Kristin Merga "Many of us will [...]

August 28th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Languages, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Voter initiative opens door to expansion of popular dual language immersion programs

Ed Source - Ashley Hopkinson "As an initiative approved by [...]

August 26th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, biliteracy, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dual-language, 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 learning a second language gives jobseekers an advantage

Australia News - Melanie Burgess "IN an increasingly globalised world, [...]

August 26th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Australia, Bilingual, Career, Career & Technical Training, 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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The Answer Within—Making Language Personal

Ed Surge - Courtney L. Cochran "Each word, every conversation, [...]

August 24th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, biliteracy, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: reform, schools|

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Communicating in a foreign language takes emotion out of decision-making

Science Daily - Staff Writer "If you could save the [...]

August 18th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Communication, 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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The State of Dual-Language Education Initiatives in U.S. Classrooms

Education World - Joel Stice "As of 2015, there are [...]

August 17th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dual-language, 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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Instilling in children a love for foreign languages

The Times of Malta - Staff Writer "One of the [...]

August 16th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, 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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Bilingual kids can pick up third language ‘more easily’: Study

The Strait Times - Samantha Boh "Bilingual infants such as [...]

August 12th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Students thrive on Mandarin learning at Chicago’s top high school

Xinhua - Miao Zhuang and Xia Lin "Upper schoolers at [...]

August 8th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Illinois, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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