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Bilingualism (cognitive advantages (education (bilingual hispanics have…
Bilingualism
cognitive advantages
better executive functioning
education
higher standardized test scores
bilingual hispanics have higher grades than only English speaking hispanics
native English speaking students benefit from dual language classes
increased critical thinking skills
more successful in multilingual world
Special Education
Autism, SLI, DS
performed better than monolingual students
when tested, performed weaker in second language
frequency of exposure to second language correlates with the success
IEP includes language instruction
ICT-DL
2 teachers
inclusion
max of 12 students in a class
increases cognition
cross cultural competency
aims for bilingualism and biliteracy and critical thinking skills in 2 languages
challenges
cultural differences
language differences
disabilities
Seal of Biliteracy
originated in California
attractive to colleges and employers
certifies students reached a high level of mastery of a second language by graduation
SAT II, AP or IB exams
Strong foundation
strong ties to culture
strong relationship with famiy
success in multilingual world
early literacy
broad based
focus on similarities in letter sounds
vocabulary for comprehension
not bilingual
can't communicate with family
lose touch with culture