Bilingual Children Have More Efficient Thinking Skills

CALEC Bulletin #27 -

In the News

Researchers used innovative ways to examine thinking skills in school-aged Greek-English bilingual children in the UK and found superior thinking skills compared to children who only spoke one language.

Authors visit Peshtigo with books offering historic facts and French memoirs of the fire of 1871.

Book Highlight

"This rhyming book is a lovely introduction to discussions about maths, wether you are a teacher, student or parent."

“A Revolução Bilíngue” é uma coleção de anedotas inspiracionais e conselhos práticos que contam a história de pais e educadores que fundaram programas de educação bilíngue em escolas públicas da cidade de Nova York.

Podcast Révolution bilingue

Sébastien Lafragette est expert pour le français auprès du Ministère de l’Éducation des Émirats arabes unis. Il nous parle du plurilinguisme dans les pays du Golfe et aux Émirats arabes unis en particulier où se côtoient l'anglais, l'arabe, et aussi le chinois. Mais qu'en est-il de la langue française ?

Languages

Activité (1h-1h30) pour promouvoir le multilinguisme et la francophonie

Frantastique, the daily French workout. Personalized online frenchlessons: all levels, all users.

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