Second languages

The Frederick News-Post - Becky Ahearn "One major objective for [...]

April 9th, 2015|Categories: Advanced Placement, biliteracy, College/University, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Diploma, language and academic achievement, Second Language, Spanish, World languages|Tags: Education, School|

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The Importance (and Hardship) of Becoming Bilingual

Asian Fortune News - Aozora Brockman "A few summers ago [...]

April 7th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bicultural, Bilingual, biliteracy, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Japanese, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Foreign Languages Festival sharpens focus on language diversity

Bahama Islands Info - Staff Writer "Advancements in technology are [...]

April 4th, 2015|Categories: Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Food, Foreign Language, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Intercultural Skills, International, Language, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Why High School Students Should Study Abroad

The Huffington Post - Patrick Stephenson "President Obama is profoundly [...]

April 2nd, 2015|Categories: Culture, Foreign Language, Global Economy, High School, Students, Study Abroad|Tags: Education, School|

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Language proficiency proves beneficial for careers

The Daily Eastern News - Roberto Hodge "Those who become [...]

March 27th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Chinese, Cognitive Development, Culture, Foreign Language, Jobs, Language, language and academic achievement, Second Language, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Cambridge teacher on why learning foreign languages is important amid rising apathy

Cambridge News - Gareth McPherson "A teacher at one of [...]

March 19th, 2015|Categories: Communication, Culture, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Literacy, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Bilingualism: Necessity or Luxury?

Cambridge University Press - Peeter Mehisto "In our global, interconnected [...]

March 13th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Bilingual, Cognitive Development, Communication, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Education, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Global Economy, Global Workforce, Language, language and academic achievement|Tags: Education, School|

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World Languages are Global Competencies

Asia Society - Staff Writer "There are many practical reasons [...]

March 6th, 2015|Categories: Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, language and academic achievement, World languages|Tags: Education, School|

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Study a foreign language, get a job

The Badger Herald - Dara Brody "As cited by the [...]

March 6th, 2015|Categories: Career, College Degree, College/University, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Employment, Global, Global Competence, Graduates, language and academic achievement, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Chinese as a second language growing in popularity

CCTV America - Grace Shao "There is a huge growth [...]

March 5th, 2015|Categories: China, Chinese, Cultural Intelligence, Culture, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Competence, Global Economy, Global Workforce, Language, language and academic achievement, Mandarin|Tags: Education, School|

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