Science made simple – in Spanish
Prompted by UCI grad student, popular radio podcast goes bilingual, starting with series on the pandemic
December 17, 2020
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Bilingual booster
First-gen senior majoring in both education sciences and Spanish hopes to become an academic counselor in low-income communities
November 04, 2019
Diverse linguistic environment boosts brain sensitivity to new learning, UCI study finds
Exposure alone may confer some benefits of bilinguality on single-language speakers
August 29, 2019
Keeping a language alive
New classes aim to revive endangered dialect of Western Armenia
December 03, 2018
Cross-pollinating the future
New dean believes interdisciplinary humanities are key to addressing complex contemporary problems
July 16, 2018
Education professor gets $1.4 million to study kids’ Spanish-English language transfer skills
Young-Suk Kim, UCI professor of education, has been awarded a $1.4 million, four-year grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to explore children’s Spanish-English language transfer skills. “In kindergarten through 12th grade, English learners are the fastest-growing student population,” Kim said. “This study will systematically investigate how children’s first-language skills are related to their second-language […]
July 02, 2018