David Crowther
@dcrowther.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus Science Education at the University of Nevada, Reno. Past President of the National Science Teaching Association (2017-2018).
Not quite sure why the current U.S. administration is so bent on being monolingual? The benefits of being multilingual are astounding including better cognitive, social, academic, etc. development! See the benefits of being multilingual. Just one example!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
The Cognitive Benefits of Being Bilingual
Today, more of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual than monolingual. In addition to facilitating cross-cultural communication, this trend also positively affects cognitive abilities. R...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Not quite sure why the current U.S. administration is so bent on being monolingual? The benefits of being multilingual are astounding including better cognitive, social, academic, etc. development! See the benefits of being multilingual. Just one example!
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Looking a bit like Christmas!
November 16, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Looking a bit like Christmas!