News Articles, Research and Publications
Below are a selection of news articles, reports, studies and publications which show the benefits of bilingualism. Click on the links to read more.
- Irish Medium Pupils Get Higher English Scores
- Pupils in Irish medium schools are achieving better English results than children in English medium...
- The benefits of a bilingual brain - Mia Nacamulli
- It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like t...
- Do you want children who are smarter and have superior social skills?
- "If you're a parent, you instinctively want what's best for your children. So, wha...
- The benefits of learning a new language and being bilingial
- https://www.teacher.org/daily/benefits-learning-new-language-being-bilingual...
- The bilingual advantage
- A cognitive neuroscientist, Ellen Bialystok has spent almost 40 years learning about how bilingualis...
- Being Bilingual Protects The Brain
- Being bilingual protects the brain. Being fluent in two languages may help to keep the brain sharper...
- Bilingual Schools Thrive In Nations
- At lunchtime in a small classroom on the edge of Belfast, a small group of five and six year olds ar...
- Mum & dad made me multi-task better.
- Bilingual children are less easily confused and are less likely to develop Alzheimer's when they...
- Gaelic pupils 'do well' in school.
- Pupils learning Gaelic 'match and better' their peers in other subjects, Highland Council ha...
- Irish Speakers Have Head Start in Jobs Race
- Irish speakers are a new elite in employment and education, according to a cross-boarder analysis by...
- A second language gives toddlers an edge
- Toddlers who learn a second language from infancy have an edge over their uni-lingual peers, accordi...
- Bilingual Minds
- The regular use of two languages by bilingual individuals has been shown to have a broad impact on l...
- Research points to cognitive gains of Irish-medium schools.
- GROUNDBREAKING research carried out by academics from Queen’s University has demonstrated the...
- Mentor project credited with aiding new Gaelscoileanna
- A mentoring scheme has been credited with helping two fledgling Irish-language schools achieve prais...
- Results indicate that learning through Irish improves English and Maths performance
- Irish-Medium Schools in Northern Ireland excelling in English and Maths. Press release Iontaobhas an...
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- Surprising advantages of Bilingual Education
- Studies suggest that teaching our children to speak more than one language can provide surprising, l...
- Alzheimer's warded off by bilingualism
- A cognitive neuroscientist, Ellen Bialystok has spent almost 40 years learning about how bilingualis...
- New report highlights the benefits of bilingualism for mathematics students in Ireland
- The aim of the study was to investigate Irish post-primary and undergraduate bilingual mathematics s...
- Why Bilinguals are Smarter
- An article from the New York Times – 23/03/2012. Speaking two languages rather than just on...