{"id":1420,"date":"2021-09-27T09:30:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T13:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/?page_id=1420"},"modified":"2022-08-04T10:32:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T14:32:52","slug":"advantages-of-learning-a-second-language","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/advantages-of-learning-a-second-language\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantages of Learning a Second Language"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Career Opportunities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why learn a language, and how bilingualism can increase your pay.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NBC News: Want the Job? Be Able to Say So in More than One Language<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Helios Education Foundation: Bilingualism is Instrumental to Workforce Success<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Northern Illinois University Newsroom: Bilingual college grads are in demand, says NIU survey<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lead with Languages: Using Languages in your Career<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

UEI College: Can Speaking Two Languages Increase Your Job Prospects?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lifehack: 5 Foreign Languages That Will Make You The Most Money<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Think Bilingual Austin: Bilinguals: The Talented Workforce for the 21st Century<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiplinger: Best Languages to Learn to Get Ahead in Your Career<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Investopedia: Languages That Give You The Best Chance To Broaden Your Career<\/em><\/a>\ufeff<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Japan Today: How big are the benefits for bilingual speakers?<\/em><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outlook:Searching For Your Dream Job? Here\u2019s Why It Pays To Learn A Foreign Language<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Language speakers & the economy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The research suggests that there is an increasing demand for multilinguals.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

New American Economy: Not Lost in Translation, The Growing Importance of Foreign Language Skills in the U.S. Job Market<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Patr\u00edcia Gand\u00e1ra, UCLA Research Professor: The Value of Bilingualism and the Seal of Biliteracy in the California Labor Market<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pew Research Center: Most European students are learning a foreign language in school while Americans lag<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Economic Forum: Speaking more than one language can boost economic growth<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quartz: People who speak multiple languages make the best employees for one big reason<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experteer.com: European Day of Languages: The Benefits of A Multilingual Workplace<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Chicago News: Thinking in a foreign language helps economic decision-making<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Huffington Post: Bilingualism a Key to Addressing Changing Workforce<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ACTFL: Employability Skills + World Languages<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Think Bilingual Austin: Human Capital Investment<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Language Magazine: The Bilingual Advantage in the Global Workplace<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers: Economic Advantages of Bilingualism<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lead with Languages: Making Languages Our Business: Addressing Foreign Language Demand Among U.S. Employers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Glassdoor: 4 Reasons Why Hiring Bilingual People Will Help Your Business Succeed<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Psychological Association: Andr\u00e9s Consoli pushes for bilingual training of psychologists<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Follow the links below to learn more:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.actfl.org\/advocacy\/what-the-research-shows<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/educationopinion\/10126883\/Why-learn-a-foreign-language-Benefits-of-bilingualism.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/benefits-of-learning-another-language-2017-2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.leadwithlanguages.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/MakingLanguagesOurBusiness_FullReport.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Career Opportunities Why learn a language, and how bilingualism can increase your pay. NBC News: Want the Job? Be Able to Say So in More than One Language Helios Education Foundation: Bilingualism is Instrumental to Workforce Success Northern Illinois University Newsroom: Bilingual college grads are in demand, says NIU survey Lead with Languages: Using Languages in your Career…Read more Advantages of Learning a Second Language<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1420","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/flic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}