Feature: Learning Chinese becomes increasingly popular among young Americans

Xinhua Net - Yu Xiaohua, Sun Mei, and Hu Jing [...]

October 1st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, San Francisco, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Your Brain Needs Novelty

Forbes - Tara Swart "We’ve talked about neuroplasticity a few [...]

October 1st, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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John Edward: Languages skills essential for global citizens

The Scotsman - John Edward "Nelson Mandela said: ‘If you [...]

September 30th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Career, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Global, Global Citizenship, Global Workforce, Globalized World, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Europe Celebrates Linguistic Diversity with European Day of Languages

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "The European Day of Languages [...]

September 27th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Diversity, Education, Europe, European Union, 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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9 life-changing reasons for kids to learn a second language

Virgin Media - Staff Writer "Vicky Gough, schools advisor to [...]

September 26th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, 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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5 Ways To Raise Bilingual Kids From The Very First Word

The Huffington Post - Christa Jimenez "Raising bilingual kids is [...]

September 26th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Spanish, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘The best way to learn a language is to immerse yourself in it’

The Irish Times - Ciara Kenny "Learning a new language [...]

September 25th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Career, Career Pathways, 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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Mandarin Chinese lessons in hot demand

Radio New Zealand - Jessie Chiang "It is Chinese Language [...]

September 24th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, New Zealand, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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13 language-learning tips from Bates faculty and students

Bates - Emily McConville "Learning a new language opens up [...]

September 22nd, 2018|Categories: 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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Real-life learning the key to mastering a second language

The South China Morning Post - John Cremer "Noting such [...]

September 21st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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