Monday, 1 October 2012

PWP (2nd)



Bilingual education: The Benefits of Technology


- Topic:                                 Bilingual education: The Benefits of Technology

- Relevance/ contribution to our field: Help to connect better with students, because technology is a big part of the young generation and also the  mid age generation. Use this channel as an advantage to share knowledge and also teach more effective.

**Being bilingual is becoming very common worldwide for many different reasons. Nowadays, it’s better for a person to be bilingual as technology grows and it’s easy to learn a different language from helpful websites. The benefits of being bilingual are better career options, helps you communicate with a broader range of people, and if taught to children, they’ll grow to be more knowledgeable.
One of the best advantages of being bilingual is that you’ll have better career options, because you’ll be able to choose from a wider range of job offers. This may help you occupy the global job you’ve always dreamt about, or just have a better job with a higher position than your current one. Furthermore, current successful businesses prefer bilingual, because having bilingual or even multilingual employees can help promote this business globally. This could also help in worldwide trade. Besides, it’ll give your firm a good reputation if a client is foreign and lacks the English language skills.
Bilingualism is a major part in communication with a broader range of people as mentioned before, technology grows daily and now you can promote your company in a multi-language website. Having it in two languages can make people grasp an idea of your success. In addition, being bilingual can promote your social status. One day, a global company can see your online ad, and would want to hire you! Even regular people might need to be bilingual; not just businessmen. If you travel regularly, bilingualism can be a major help whether you’re a famous fashion designer or a professional photographer. Usually, fashion designers travel to France because Paris is the world’s fashion hot spot. This can help the designer communicate better with the people backstage and make the runway look better. As for photographers, they also happen to travel around the globe to capture one of the world’s most beautiful sites the eye can ever see. For example, Malaysia is known to be naturally beautiful causing..................(**due to change)

- Intended audience:   Young and adult learners
- Your purpose as an author: My purpose of writing about this topic is to talk about the importance of using technology  in schools or any educational institute  but more to in any bilingual learning environment, but also how to use this educational technology in order to get good results.

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