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This Is Your Brain on Language | Compilation
You have a lot of choices if you’re looking to learn a new language, from Spanish to coding, or even whistling! And there are some broad similarities and patterns in the ways our brains process these different forms of communication.
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Beautiful Baby Brains! | Compilation
It may seem like there isn’t a lot going on in a baby’s brain. But as we continue to study them and our relationship with them, we begin to understand more about the complexities behind those big eyes, and this compilation takes a look...
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How Do Babies Become Bilingual?
Have you ever seen a kid talk to her friends in English, but to her mom in Spanish? Learning a second language can be really hard for adults, so how do bilingual babies learn two at the same time?
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The Stroop Task: The Psych Test You Cannot Beat
The task sounds like it should be pretty easy, but the Stroop task is a fantastic, and very well studied, example of how your brain’s automatic processing can trip you up!
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Is Bilingualism a Superpower?
There was a time when psychologists thought growing up bilingual was harmful to brain development, but recent studies into bilingual children have turned that idea on its head!
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The Blowouts
In 1968, thousands of Latino students walked out of school in Los Angeles to protest against racial inequality in the classroom. Their collective action, known as the Blowouts, was a defining moment of the Chicano Movement.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Parts of the Body & Animal Sounds w/ Sophia - Deutsch lernen
My daughter is learning German very well so far. She can understand pretty much anything I say to her and she can even answer a few questions in German. This video is just a quick example of some of the things she knows. I figured that...
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Learn Spanish: Let’s Play Outside
Learn common words and phrases in Spanish useful for playing outside. Provides English to Spanish translations making this video also helpful for Spanish speakers learning English. Great for bilingual preschool and for kids of all ages.
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Measuring Brain Activity
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes the process of producing brain images using an fMRI scanner, revealing both detailed physiological structure as well as real-time functional information about how specific brain...
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Improving Multitasking
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes her research that led her to conclude that bilingualism affects more than just our general awareness of the structure of language, but also improves our ability to multitask and...
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Reducing the Mess
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes both the challenges and opportunities she faces in her research on how bilingualism affects the mind and brain.
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Taking the Right Path
York University psychologist Ellen Bialystok describes why she believes that, as a result of the brain’s plasticity, bilinguals have developed a better functioning executive control system that more accurately guides our attention when...
National Parks Service
Redwood National and State Parks - Redwood Ranger Minute: Citizen Science: Ecoclub Amphibian Project
Ranger Anica meets up with the youths and adults of the Bilingual McKinleyville Ecoclub to learn about their pioneering work tracking the chytrid fungus in Redwood National and State Parks. CREDIT: NPS
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Shake your body all around in Spanish - Arriba abajo
This video will help get you up out of your seat and learn some action works in Spanish.
The March of Time
1953: GOA, INDIA: SCHOOLS: VS Girls, varying ages, some in uniforms, walking into Escola De Santo school. VS Girls in classroom, teacher sitting at high desk, VS Goan female children singing 'Come To My House' in English. Education, bilingual, song
MOT 1953: GOA, INDIA: SCHOOLS: VS Girls, varying ages, some in uniforms, walking into Escola De Santo school. VS Girls in classroom, teacher sitting at high desk, VS Goan female children singing 'Come To My House' in English. Education,...
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Planets in Spanish - Los planetas y el sistema solar
Learn Spanish with our Planet Song for children. You will get to learn the planets of our Solar System in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star nursery rhyme in Spanish - Estrellita, donde estas?
The BASHO & FRIENDS take on the classic nursery rhyme "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" in Spanish!
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Time to play song in Spanish - Hora de jugar
Learn Spanish classroom vocabulary like read, write, paint, dance, and play.
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Basic shapes in Spanish - Mi forma favorita
Learn the names of geometric shapes in Spanish.
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Body vocabulary and movement in Spanish - Baila con tu cuerpo
This is not your mom's "head, shoulders, knees and toes"! Learn the parts of the body in Spanish with Basho and Mr. Monkey Man.
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The Colors Song in English
Learn the colors in English in this BASHO & FRIENDS classic!
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Old MacDonald Nursery nursery rhyme in Spanish - En la granja de MacDonald
Learn Spanish animal names with this new version of a classic nursery rhyme.