Tag Archives: Dual_Language

Bilingualism fund raises $113m, beating target

The Straits Times Thursday, March 15 2012          Prime News Stated in the article,  16 members will administer the endowment fund, with Education Minister Heng Swee Keat as chairman, and Senior Parlimentary Secretary Sim Ann as the vice-chairman. … Continue reading

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Science of Bilingualism

The New York Times Hearing Bilingual: How Babies Sort Out Language by Perri Klass, M.D. Published: October 10, 2011 Findings: Researchers at the University of Washington found that up to 12 months, both monolingual and bilingual infants could discriminate between … Continue reading

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A Composition in Best Practices

Upcoming conference that ‘will offer Two-Way Bilingual Immersion and Dual Language teachers the time and new learnings to meet the needs of our profession’. Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Education: A Composition in Best Practices   JUNE 27 TO JUNE 30, 201 1 … Continue reading

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