Gàidhlig ann an
Inbhir Narainn
Did you know that Gaelic Medium Education is available at nursery, primary and secondary school stages in Nairn?
Here we will share the many benefits of a bilingual education along with contacts and information on toddlers, nursery (Cròileagan) and schools.
Why choose
a bilingual education?
Cognitive benefits: Being bilingual has a positive effect on intellectual growth, developing creative and flexible thinking skills.
Character advantages: Bilinguals are able to switch between different languages and talk to different people in various languages. Being bilingual creates a powerful link to different people from different countries.
Curriculum benefits: Research has proved that bilinguals tend to show a higher performance in examinations and tests. People who are fluent in two languages often find it easier to learn and speak additional languages.
Communication advantages: Bilinguals can understand and appreciate literature in various languages. It gives a deeper knowledge of different ideas and traditions.
Cultural advantages: Bilingualism offers an access and exposure to different cultures. Knowledge of different languages offers a treasure of traditional and contemporary sayings, idioms, history and folk stories, music, literature and poetry in different cultures.
Employment benefits: Being bilingual offers potential employment benefits.
It offers a wider choice of jobs in various fields.
