Noggin @ RIGLER Elementary SUN!

WHAT: Noggin visit with SUN Program students at Rigler Elementary School! We did it! Hearts & Brains Experiencing the Human to Human Interface from Backyard Brains! LEARN MORE: Brain Hacking is Electric! WHERE: Rigler Elementary School, 5401 NE Prescott St, Portland, OR 97218 WHEN: THURSDAY, August 4, 12:45pm – 3:00pm SUN…

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We love SUN!

At Northwest Noggin we got our start way back in 2012 with our first all volunteer summer program. We were poorly paid adjuncts in neuroscience and art, and programs like these were out of reach for our own kids. Portland’s huge Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) ran popular…

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双语很酷!

文章由俄勒冈大学言语病理学的双语临床研究生–莉迪亚·埃切维里亚-加西亚 和 姚子茹撰写。 LEARN MORE: ¡Ser bilingüe es maravilloso! LEARN MORE: Bilingualism is Cool! 在您阅读完文章后,请点击此链接填写调查问卷,非常感谢! 参加调查问卷 很多儿童在幼儿或上学时期会学习两种语言,这些孩子被称为“双语者”。许多家庭会质疑他们的孩子会不会因为学习双语而产生困惑? 答案是不会。因为孩子从小就自然而然地知道语言之间的不同。虽然他们说话时可能会混用两种语言,但不必担心,这是完全正常、自然的。 LEARN MORE: Bilingualism in the Early Years: What the Science Says 成为一名双语者有很多好处。双语儿童可能拥有更强的记忆力、注意力、规划能力以及更灵活的思维。拥有两种语言或以上的大脑会锻炼更多的认知技能。此外,会双语的儿童可以与只会说一点英语的家人和社区建立并保持牢固的关系。双语儿童在美国有更多的机会!他们在未来可能有更多的工作机会! LEARN MORE: Bilingual Effects in the Brain LEARN MORE: The Developing Bilingual Brain: What Parents and Teachers Should Know and Do LEARN MORE: The…

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