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Why Bilinguals Are Smarter
Some more reasons for me to send my daughter to a Spanish immersion childcare. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/opinion/sunday/the-benefits-of-bilingualism.html
Op-Ed Contributors: Your So-Called Education
I feel like when I was growing up, I knew that I should go to college, but it wasn’t until I arrived, after some soul searching and partying, that I realized that I loved learn. College became a lot of … Continue reading
Attention Span and Learning
For those of you in my online English 5 class, this article is particularly relevant. For others, pretty interesting, too, since it points to some research that debunks the belief that multi-tasking actually works. It seems that distraction actually causes … Continue reading