Districts across the United States are starting dual language immersion programs at a rapid rate, with hopes of providing students with a multilingual education, as well as to close the achievement ...
This video explains five practical steps for learning a new language through full life immersion, with insights from Jo ...
IMPACT THE EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN AND OTHERS. >> THERE ARE FOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE TRIAD THAT OFFER LANGUAGE IMMERSION LEARNING FOR STUDENTS, AND PARENTS ...
Language immersion education is a relatively new field, so how can educators know if a program is effective? Shuhan Wang and Joy Kreeft Peyton, of Asia Society’s Chinese Early Language and Immersion ...
I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...
Your community will be curious and interested in your Chinese language program, but not all stakeholders will understand the need for teaching critical languages and the benefits in using the ...
The popular children’s book, “Oso Pardo, Oso Pardo, ¿Que Ves Ahi?” stands on a windowsill near “Jorge el Curioso” and “Buenas Noches, Luna.” Windows, doors and flags are labeled in Spanish. On the ...
Proposition 227 all but eliminated bilingual education in California schools in 1998. The law mandated that English be used as the primary language to teach non-English-speaking kids in schools. In ...
Learning a second language can be a challenge, but it's a little easier when you learn that new language while you are young. That's why language immersion programs are becoming more popular in North ...
Immersion is based upon the premise that learning content through a new language builds proficiency in both the content and language. Yet, whatever the model (ranging from 80 to 50% of instruction in ...