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Research: Bilingualism and memory recall

In a new study published in the academic journal Science Advances, linguistic researchers explore the relationship between bilingualism and the brain’s memory functions. The peer-reviewed study by researchers from the Department of Communication Sciences and...

Providing Mirrors and Windows for Emergent Bilinguals

Words matter. Bilingualism and multilingualism are superpowers. But the US education system has not always had that view. Traditionally, not speaking English has been seen as a deficit, and accented English has been considered...

Embracing Bilingual Assessment

Fluency in multiple languages can increase opportunities and lead to remarkable achievements. As US education secretary Dr. Miguel Cardona shared, “My bilingualism and biculturalism would someday be my...

References Bilingual Ed Aug 23

 References Center for Applied Linguistics. (2017). Two-way immersion directory. Washington, DC: Center for Applied Linguistics. http://www.cal.org/twi/directory Collier, V.P., & Thomas, W.P. (2009). Educating English learners for a transformed world. Albuquerque, NM: Dual Language Education of New...

Listen to the Bilingual Science!

Two years ago, we (Dual Language Education of New Mexico’s professional development coordinators) outlined a framework for...

Teaching Bilingually Is Cool

Back in 2002, when Language Magazine published its March issue with “Being Bilingual Is Cool” emblazoned on the...

Bilingual Education is America’s Future

A new report published today by the UCLA Civil Rights Project makes the case for establishment of bilingual education...

Complex Languages May Shape Bilingual Brains Differently

In a recent study published in the journal Science Advances, French researchers examined how bilingual people neurologically process...

Bilinguals React More Emotionally to Mother Tongue

A recent study by researchers in Poland has examined differences in how bilingual people respond to emotionally charged words in different languages. The study, carried out by a team led by Marcin Naranowicz from Adam...

De Facto Bilingual Education

It has been hypothesized that successful bilingual education rests on three pillars (Krashen, 1996): Pillar 1: Helping children...
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