Mary Beth Cunat, Principal at Spectrum Progressive School in Rockford Illinois, is adamant about equipping her students as global citizens, with World Language skills. However, as a small school, funds are tight for additional language teachers. Mary Beth and her students found the perfect solution with Meg Languages, which goes far and away beyond a typical language learning platform. Listen and be inspired!
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Research:
CNN Business: The Hottest Job Skill Is...
New American Economy: Demand For Bilingual Workers More Than Doubled in Five Years
Science Daily: Bilinguals of two spoken languages have more gray matter than monolinguals
The New York Times: Why Bilinguals Are Smarter
Language Magazine: Blurring the Line Between Language and Culture
ERIC: The Effect of Foreign Language Study in High School on Verbal Ability as Measured by the Scholastic Aptitude Test
NIH: National Library of Medicine: Age of first bilingual exposure as a new window into bilingual reading development
EIC: The Relation between High School Study of Foreign Languages and ACT English and Mathematics Performance.
The Atlantic: How Foreign Languages Foster Greater Empathy in Children
The New York Times: The Superior Social Skills of Bilinguals
Forbes: How Being Bilingual Can Increase Your Income