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Dual Language Immersion News
PARENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
PARENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
Parents interested in the Fall 2020 kindergarten MUST attend one of the
Parents interested in the Fall 2020 kindergarten MUST attend one of the
Parent Information Sessions:
Parent Information Sessions:
District Offices
District Offices
321 Village Road East
321 Village Road East
February 24, 2020: 7:00 pm
February 24, 2020: 7:00 pm
March 16, 2020: 7:00 pm
March 16, 2020: 7:00 pm
Click HERE to sign up for one of the mandatory Parent Information Sessions.
Click HERE to sign up for one of the mandatory Parent Information Sessions.
PROVEN BENEFITS
PROVEN BENEFITS
Second Language Skills
Second Language Skills
Students achieve high proficiency in the immersion language.
Students achieve high proficiency in the immersion language.
Enhanced Cognitive Skills
Enhanced Cognitive Skills
Language Immersion students typically develop greater cognitive flexibility, demonstrating increased attention control, better memory, and superior problem solving skills as well as enhanced understanding of their primary language.
Language Immersion students typically develop greater cognitive flexibility, demonstrating increased attention control, better memory, and superior problem solving skills as well as enhanced understanding of their primary language.
Improved Performance on Standardized Tests
Improved Performance on Standardized Tests
Immersion students perform as well as or better than non-immersion students on standardized tests of English and math administered in English.
Immersion students perform as well as or better than non-immersion students on standardized tests of English and math administered in English.
Increased Cultural Sensitivity
Increased Cultural Sensitivity
Language Immersion students are more aware of and show more positive attitudes towards other cultures and an appreciation of other people.
Language Immersion students are more aware of and show more positive attitudes towards other cultures and an appreciation of other people.
Long Term Benefits
Long Term Benefits
Language Immersion students are better prepared for the global community and job markets where a second language is an asset.
Language Immersion students are better prepared for the global community and job markets where a second language is an asset.
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Image Credit: https://www.twincities.com/2016/02/12/minnesotas-dual-language-immersion-esl-ell-growing-need/