Elsewhere Pinchot argues that team assignments strengthen learning.

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The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning.

BBC: Teach foreign languages from age five, says Gove

Foster research on the development, use, evaluation and re-contextualisation of OER as well as on the opportunities and challenges they present, and their impact on the quality and cost-efficiency of teaching and learning in order to strengthen the evidence base for public investment in OER.

UNESCO: 2012 PARIS OER DECLARATION

As an added bonus to saving school districts money that can be reinvested in other educational resources, energy efficiency efforts provide a valuable hands-on learning experience for students that can strengthen their math, science and communication skills, the alliance reports.

CNN: Energy efficiency urged for schools

Given that racism, xenophobia and intolerance persists despite the renewed commitments made by the international community, UNESCO continues to advocate for education as key to strengthen the foundations of tolerance, reducing discrimination and violence and learning to live together.

UNESCO: Human Rights Education in Scotland

It aims to contribute towards better prioritization of ICT in the education sector, to strengthen all the information institutions and to improve equitable access to information and learning resources.

UNESCO: ICT in Education

His Majesty himself and Brunei have helped to finance a number of English language instructors so that more youth in the Southeast Asia region are learning English, which obviously can help to expand commerce, but also strengthen the ties between the United States and the region.

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