by admin20 | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog
When we first began Think Bilingual Austin, we did a quick survey asking various bilinguals from different backgrounds what bilingualism meant to them. The overarching message we received was that being bilingual enriched people’s lives and gave them more social...
by admin20 | Jul 10, 2020 | Blog
By Perri Klass, M.D. Schoolchildren who read and write at home with their parents may build not only their academic literacy skills, but also other important life and learning skills, a recent study found. The project, a study by researchers at the...
by admin20 | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog
La grafía recomendada para el nombre abreviado de la enfermedad por coronavirus es COVID-19, con mayúsculas, ya que se trata de la sigla inglesa de coronavirus disease, ‘enfermedad del coronavirus’. Dado que contiene el sustantivo enfermedad en su...
by admin20 | Jan 28, 2017 | Blog
La mayoría de las personas valora hoy el aprendizaje de una segunda lengua como algo positivo para la vida. Por las posibilidades profesionales, laborales o académicas que el conocimiento de otros idiomas otorga, por la facilidad de comunicación mundial, por el acceso...
by admin20 | Dec 2, 2016 | Blog
Part of our ongoing series exploring how the U.S. can educate the nearly 5 million students who are learning English. Brains, brains, brains. One thing we’ve learned at NPR Ed is that people are fascinated by brain research. And yet it can be hard to point to places...
