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1. Start early If you’re proactive from the start, you’ll stand a much better chance of nurturing a good balance in the child’s bilingual ability.
Special Topics. Table of Contents. Bilingual Education: Effective Programming for Language-Minority Students. by Lynn Malarz. Why Should I Be Concerned About the …
The Bilingual Education Debate: Part II Thirty years after its introduction, bilingual education still generating controversy.
In the era of globalization, learning a second language during childhood can provide developmental and social benefits. This topic aims to further understanding of the impacts of bilingualism on children’s cognitive development and suggests the most favourable learning contexts.
LEP.gov promotes a positive and cooperative understanding of the importance of language access to federal programs and federally assisted programs.
Sequential bilingualism occurs when a person becomes bilingual by first learning one language and then another. The process is contrasted with simultaneous bilingualism, in which both languages are learned at the same time.. There is variation in the period in which learning must take place for bilingualism to be considered simultaneous.
In the era of globalization, learning a second language during childhood can provide developmental and social benefits. This topic aims to further understanding of the impacts of bilingualism on children’s cognitive development and suggests the most favourable learning contexts.
There is evidence that early language learning improves cognitive abilities. Foster, K. M., & Reeves, C. K. (1989). Foreign Language in the Elementary School (FLES) improves cognitive skills.
Language learning correlates with higher academic achievement on standardized test measures. Armstrong, P. W., & Rogers, J. D. (1997). Basic skills revisited: The effects of foreign language instruction on reading, math, and language arts.
ENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE. This page focuses on sources of support for teachers and parents of children whose first language is not English and on Community Languages within a …

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