Knowing another language opens doors for kids and adults alike. But most educators agree that childhood is the ideal time for language learning. While their brains don’t actually work like sponges and ...

Why is it important for a child to be exposed to various languages? What makes a good... Why is it important for a child to be exposed to various languages? What makes a good immersion teacher? Hear ...

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This week’s new question-of-the-week is: What are effective assessment strategies for multilingual learners? Assessment is a key element of teaching—we need to know where our students are in the ...

I went to public school in Ohio, and now my three kids are going to school in New Delhi. There's a lottery system to get into the most sought-after schools, which puts pressure on parents. My kids ...

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In his spare time, an otherwise ordinary 16-year old boy from New York taught himself Hebrew, Arabic, Russian, Swahili, and a dozen other languages, the New York Times reported last week. And even ...

Learning a second language may seem like an unconventional way to support children with autism, but new research suggests that bilingualism can improve cognitive and social skills in children with ...

Ria Angelo teaches grade 7 and 8 French Immersion for the Toronto District School Board. During her doctoral research at the University of Bath, she received funding from the Bond University Global ...