Benefits of Bilingualism

Benefits of Bilingualism

There are many benefits to bilingualism and Gaelic Medium Education some of these are;

  1. Having two languages offers many career opportunities.
  2. Children in Gaelic medium education can be fluent in two languages with advantages to learning other languages.
  3. Having two languages can access different literatures and more ways of thinking and acting
  4. Gaelic bilinguals have a better understanding of the wider Scottish cultural identity.

Below is a video detailing the concerns, benefits and opportunities of Gaelic medium Education from teachers, researchers, former pupils and parents.