• It is therefore vitally important to provide teachers and future teachers, as well as other education professionals, with basic knowledge about bilingualism and multilingualism in the educational contexts. (edu.pl)
  • The project "Teacher Education About Multilingualism" (TEAM) aims to educate pre-service teachers in Higher Education Institution settings about bilingualism and multilingualism by creating an on-line course on that can be used in teacher-training institutions in partner countries. (edu.pl)
  • Although scientific studies of the language behaviour of polyglots began to appear in the nineteenth century, it is only in the last fifty years or so that bilingualism and multilingualism have been recognized as crucial areas of linguistic research. (routledge.com)
  • Bilingualism and multilingualism are the study of the way(s) in which speakers of two (or more) languages acquire and use their languages and how these languages are represented in the mind. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • Located in the richly bilingual setting of north Wales, our staff conduct research on, teach about, and supervise projects on all aspects of bilingualism and multilingualism from theoretical, applied, experimental and ethnographic approaches using qualitative and quantitative methodologies. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • The study of bilingualism and multilingualism is an important part of our Linguistics and English Language undergraduate curriculum. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • Building on critical applied linguistics and critical perspectives, his research focuses on the interaction between language teaching and factors like race, gender, ethnicity, and class in various contexts (e.g., the Philippines, Hawaiʻi, and Japan). (hawaii.edu)
  • Alexandre Duchêne is Full Professor of the Sociology of Language and Co-Director of the Institute of Multilingualism at the University of Fribourg. (lu.se)
  • As educators and communities strive to foster understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures, the implementation of multilingualism in schools emerges as a powerful tool for achieving this goal. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • This, therefore, calls for universities to introduce programmes that advance African languages as languages of research, teaching and science, beyond being mere vehicles of translated western ontologies, as well as promote multilingualism in teaching and learning. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • It can be more inclusively explored in classrooms by building interculturality upon a multilingual identity approach, using a broader and more inclusive conceptualisation of multilingualism and by amplifying identities which have been (and continue to be) suppressed in educational contexts. (monash.edu)
  • and more generally, the broader contexts of education. (sfu.ca)
  • Course participants should already have acquired knowledge and skills about the subject of mother tongue instruction in schools, Swedish as a working language in schools, language acquisition with a focus on language and knowledge development in minority contexts, native language study guidance, multilingual literacy, language didactics with a focus on mother tongue instruction, issues relating to core values, or the equivalent. (lu.se)
  • While these are laudable, there is a need that the institutions of higher learning move beyond these and implement ways of realising the plans to achieve multilingual education. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • Given the importance of multilingualism, it is necessary to promote multilingual education and situate African languages at the centre of research, teaching and learning to drive the sector priorities of institutional transformation, epistemic access, and student success. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • However, in promoting the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity for a sustainable society, particularly for multilingual education, there should be a multifaceted approach that acknowledges the diversity of the population while promoting a sense of common identity and shared values. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • Universities can achieve this through encouraging the learning of an additional language by students and staff, offering bilingual or multilingual education programmes, providing language support services, translating or versioning the existing teaching and learning materials into indigenous languages and initiating multilingual projects. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • The promotion of multilingual education can help to create a more inclusive and culturally diverse learning environment that supports the academic and personal development of all students. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • Here we delve into the benefits of multilingual education, explores strategies for integrating multiple languages into the school curriculum, and discusses how to overcome the common challenges associated with implementing such programs. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • Multilingual education offers a myriad of advantages that extend beyond language acquisition. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • International Journal of Multilingual Education , (17), 25-46. (openjournals.ge)
  • NESET has recently published an extensive analytical report entitled The future of language education in Europe: case studies of innovative practices , building on its previous work in this area - Multilingual Education in the Light of Diversity: Lessons Learned . (nesetweb.eu)
  • She told personal stories about her family, from her Puerto Rican grandfather's difficult and complicated relationship with the United States, to her father's repression of his Iranian culture in order to blend in, to her aunt Wanda's work in multilingual education. (wisc.edu)
  • hosted by the Fryske Akademy, researches multilingual education and language learning in Europe. (mercator-research.eu)
  • Language acquisition and multilingualism are complex phenomena, and yet are often studied as if single factors (e.g. age, socioeconomic status) could explain all variation found. (lu.se)
  • The research programme TEAM will therefore apply a transdiciplinary approach to study the complex interaction between linguistic, cognitive, neurological and social prerequisites that underpin language acquisition and multilingualism at the level of the individual and of social interaction. (lu.se)
  • The ultimate goal is to propose an empirically based integrated, transdisciplinary model of variation in acquisition and multilingualism to generate new hypotheses and guide applied and translational research forward. (lu.se)
  • Numerous projects are funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) as well as the Research Center on Multilingualism (RCM) which is supported by the University of Fribourg and the Fribourg University of Teaching Education. (unifr.ch)
  • The overall aim of the SveaSus project is to contribute to sustainable societal transformation by means of inter- and transdisciplinary research and education. (helsinki.fi)
  • The project co-creates knowledge through research, experiments, living labs and best practices for educational policy, the private sector and society, especially teacher education and schools. (helsinki.fi)
  • It is the aim of this programme to offer academic support as well as substantial and attractive input for doctoral students in multilingualism research. (institut-plurilinguisme.ch)
  • In April, Caroline Kerfoot at the Centre for Research on Bilingualism became Editor of the Routledge book series 'Critical Studies in Multilingualism', together with Vally Lytra of Goldsmiths, University of London. (su.se)
  • Since its foundation in 1871, following a bequest to UCL from Felix Slade, the School has been a leader in fine art education, fostering innovative, interdisciplinary artistic and art research cultures. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Its multiple histories have transformed art education, research, and practice, both in the past and present, nationally and internationally. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • an international community of organisations and individuals who share the commitment to make the latest, research-based evidence on multilingualism and language learning available and accessible to families, communities, and professionals in education, health and policy. (edu.pl)
  • Examines 11 research projects on multilingualism and education in Lebanon, many of which focus on multilingualism and language learning. (edu.lb)
  • To achieve this, they outline historical ways that multilingualism has changed qualitatively as well as identify the perspectives that have contributed to research in the field. (benjamins.com)
  • in this section, the JLE readers can find a short review of the research publications on multilingualism, bilingualism, plurilingualism, and linguistic repertoire indexed in the Scopus database. (hse.ru)
  • multilingualism as a research field has a perspective for the Journal of Language and Education. (hse.ru)
  • Research on multilingualism may enrich the scope of the JLE and attract new readers. (hse.ru)
  • With a rich experience of teaching English and Filipino as a second/heritage language to international and Filipino students in the Philippines and the US, Jayson has a wide range of research interests that reflect his commitment to social justice, multilingualism, and diversity. (hawaii.edu)
  • The Mercator European Research Centre for Multilingualism and Language Learning represents an internationally recognized, independent reference centre. (mercator-research.eu)
  • As a research institute, Mercator wants to make use of the excellent opportunities the Frisian situation has to offer as a living laboratory on multilingualism. (mercator-research.eu)
  • I will begin by giving an overview of multilingual research in the Chinese context, and then focus on two specific studies to address how multilingual language education is intricately connected to social participation and social equality. (exeter.ac.uk)
  • Her research interests include bilingual/multilingual development, academic literacies, and language-in- education planning. (exeter.ac.uk)
  • Collaborative research in language education: Reciprocal benefits and challenges (pp. 41-46). (lu.se)
  • The course provides students with advanced knowledge of current research relating to pupils' learning in the mother tongue subject in schools, appropriate research methodology to apply to mother tongue instruction and skills in the assessment of professional practice and the documentation of the progress of pupils of mother tongue instruction. (lu.se)
  • Based on research on multilingualism, language and knowledge development and language use in schools and in society, as well as on demonstrated professional practice in the assessment and documentation of pupils' language and knowledge development in mother tongue instruction, the course aims to provide students with the tools required to apply a research-based approach to mother tongue instruction in schools. (lu.se)
  • The course includes an individual assignment requiring students to apply research methodology and theory to their professional role in the activities by carrying out a scientific analysis of data collected from mother tongue instruction and to present this research at a seminar as well as reviewing another student's work. (lu.se)
  • The volume addresses not only linguistic facets of multilingualism but also multilingualism's cultural, sociological, educational, and psychological dimensions, moving from classic perspectives to recent and emerging directions of interest. (benjamins.com)
  • Contrary to the traditional, even somewhat stereotypical impression of China as a monolingual country, linguistic diversity accompanying massive mobility has risen as a prominent issue in Chinese sociolinguistic landscape, and has exerted far-reaching influences on language education. (exeter.ac.uk)
  • The other two goals concern parallel language use (which means that Swedish and English are used side by side at LU) and multilingualism (which means that linguistic diversity is encouraged at LU). (lu.se)
  • With sustainability as the focus, phenomenon-based learning as an approach and World Heritage as both goal and learning environment, Sustainable World Heritage Learning through a Phenomenon-based Approach (SveaSus) is a unique teaching and learning experiment at the Faculty of Education at the University of Helsinki. (helsinki.fi)
  • The presenter provided a deep-dive into the topic of multilingualism and the cycles approach. (speechpathology.com)
  • Several recent publications addressing multilingualism approach the issues from the perspective of examining the languages themselves (Edwards, 2012) or pedagogical practices (Blackledge & Creese, 2010), yet Aronin and Singleton's focus here is on global issues and debates in multilingualism. (benjamins.com)
  • Our master's inInternational Development and Education with Cross Cultural Communication uses a multidisciplinary approach to international development. (ncl.ac.uk)
  • For that reason, South Korea and China have been made a tremendous investments on their English language education. (wikipedia.org)
  • This bears out in the higher salaries offered to multilingual workers as well as in the global push for language education. (wikipedia.org)
  • NESET webinars on language education and multilingualism in June and July: register now! (nesetweb.eu)
  • It emphasises the importance of innovative language education in an increasingly interconnected and intercultural world. (nesetweb.eu)
  • Join our series of 4 NESET webinars on Language education and multilingualism in which we will present and discuss in more details the most relevant findings of this report! (nesetweb.eu)
  • Rethinking cultural learning in foreign language education - The inevitable shift from the intercultural paradigm to cosmopolitan citizenship & human rights education . (uni-potsdam.de)
  • Teaching for symbolic competence in the age of Twitter politics: Linguistic and political emergencies in foreign language education. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • The Mercator Regional Dossiers, for example, are written by experts from all over Europe, and describe in-depth language education and legislation of less-used languages in Europe. (mercator-research.eu)
  • During the spring Henry started a position as a professor of Language Education: "I am delighted to be a member of this vibrant and truly interdisciplinary environment. (lu.se)
  • Broader social networks: Multilingualism opens doors to forming connections with people from various linguistic backgrounds, allowing students to expand their social networks and develop lasting friendships. (mydeepmeditation.com)
  • Provides prospective teachers and others interested in education an opportunity to examine a variety of educational problems from a philosophical perspective. (sfu.ca)
  • This talk takes the perspective of "mobility" to delineate the challenges and opportunities of multilingualism in Chinese language-in-education planning. (exeter.ac.uk)
  • Since parents, teachers, and school administrators in various modern cultures assume or question whether learning multiple languages in early childhood is harmful for a child, this chapter indicates that children can gain much by early multilingualism. (benjamins.com)
  • Multilingualism, superdiversity, and the abundance of language contacts place new demands on language teachers, who must consider each student's linguistic biography, family language policies, and cultural practices in order to keep up with their growth in a specific school vs. university subject. (openjournals.ge)
  • With more than 700,000 registered users in over 100 countries around the world, Onestopenglish is the number one resource site for English language teachers, providing access to thousands of resources, including lesson plans, worksheets, audio, video and flashcards. (onestopenglish.com)
  • It is intended for active as well as future native language teachers and study assistants wishing to deepen the theoretical knowledge and practical skills in mother tongue instruction and study guidance. (lu.se)
  • As the e-learning course and the TEAM open education resource will be made available to university instructors and students as well as the general public, including migrants and language minorities, we believe the project will support the development of digital competencies among educators as well as in underrepresented groups. (edu.pl)
  • Focusing on the essential role that multilingualism must play in fostering sustainable development in the wake of COVID-19, this two-day virtual symposium brings together stakeholders including United Nations staff members, government officials, university scholars, and members of civil society to address linguistic challenges and innovative solutions with respect to Good Health and Well-Being (SDG 3) and Quality Education (SDG 4). (esperantic.org)
  • Using Russian as an example, the paper suggests methods for organizing language instruction of varied speakers and learners in a heterogeneous integrated university classroom. (openjournals.ge)
  • At the university level, he was involved in an English teacher education program and also taught ELT pedagogy, literature, academic writing, and sociolinguistic courses. (hawaii.edu)
  • Do you have a college or university degree in the field of language, multilingualism and/or education and do you enjoy the challenge of working in a. (mercator-research.eu)
  • For this fourth session of 'The wonders of multilingualism', we cover language and power by looking through the lens of (de)colonisation. (kaaitheater.be)
  • From delaying cognitive signs of aging, to earning college credits, and getting a better job offer, multilingualism is an asset that can benefit English learners as well as native English speakers in a variety of ways. (ed.gov)
  • In most universities, initiatives on multilingualism have included the translation of modules and generation of glossaries in indigenous languages. (sowetanlive.co.za)
  • Therefore, though globalization is widely seen as an economic process, it has resulted in linguistic shifts on a global scale, including the recategorization of privileged languages, the commodification of multilingualism, the Englishization of the globalized workplace, and varied experiences of multilingualism along gendered lines. (wikipedia.org)
  • This book is an authoritative account of multilingualism in the present era, a phenomenon affecting a vast number of communities, thousands of languages and millions of language users. (benjamins.com)
  • The concept of Dominant Language Constellation is an important synthesis from existing schemes and certainly helps one to understand better the complex interaction of languages in multilingualism. (benjamins.com)
  • In this audio lesson, onestopenglish visits Geneva to ask locals and tourists how many languages they speak. (onestopenglish.com)
  • The Mercator library is located at Tresoar, the Frisian centre for cultural and linguistic heritage in Leeuwarden, and contains over 6500 books and articles concerning less used languages and multilingualism. (mercator-research.eu)
  • Subsequent to the adoption of resolution WHA61.12 (2008), in which the Health Assembly requested the Director-General, inter alia, to implement the plan of action on multilingualism,2 the Secretariat has been working in several areas to improve the balance between the official languages in its procedures and documentation. (who.int)
  • Online registration for the spring semester 2024 is open and within the subject of Bilingualism we offer a new course in English, at Master's level: Interaction, Learning, and Multilingualism. (su.se)
  • Framing global citizenship education otherwise: Symbolic competence and critical pedagogy in interaction. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • This breadth makes Multilingualism an ideal advanced textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of linguistics, education and the social sciences. (benjamins.com)
  • The JLE editors explore multilingual perspectives in language learning, education, and society, as compared with mono- and bilingual perspectives. (hse.ru)
  • They will be given time to explore their own values and beliefs about education and teaching. (sfu.ca)
  • Onestopenglish is a teacher resource site, part of Macmillan Education, one of the world's leading publishers of English language teaching materials. (onestopenglish.com)
  • Supporting parents to work with their child's provider to support multilingualism - both in care and at home - is a crucial component of creating a setting where children feel proud of who they are. (sarraceniapurpurea.org)
  • A common thread in the projects and proposals in this crucial conversation about reforming graduate education is a call for greater multi-disciplinarity in the humanities. (cuny.edu)
  • Multilingualism Matters. (lu.se)
  • For more about the New Jersey Department of Education's Office of the Professional Learning Network visit https://www.nj.gov/education/pln/ . (spotify.com)
  • You'll gain an understanding of and explore current debates around how education contributes to the development process. (ncl.ac.uk)
  • This degree is interdisciplinary, and you'll work with experts in education, creative writing, and psychology. (gold.ac.uk)
  • It is reported by Statistics Korea and the Korean Ministry of Education that South Korea has invested more than 30% of the $15 billion private education cost in the English language training. (wikipedia.org)
  • Within education too, English is in many places an obvious choice second language. (kaaitheater.be)
  • This book advances the study of multilingualism by providing new evidence that at times broadens existing theories and at other times displaces old myths. (benjamins.com)
  • They investigate the role that globalization has played in the rise of multilingualism and suggest that the field is in need of "the most comprehensive consideration possible" (p. 1). (benjamins.com)
  • Multilingualism is a many-faceted field, developing rather fast. (hse.ru)
  • This extends your learning into the field of development and education. (ncl.ac.uk)
  • All events will seek to engage in critical conversations around access, inclusion and the future of art education. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • A highly contemporary view of multilingualism across many countries of the world, which never forgets that multilinguals are human beings, is always grounded on a clear idea of language itself and proposes thought-provoking new lines of enquiry for the future. (benjamins.com)
  • Even California Superintendent of Public Schools Tony Thurmond is sharing how multilingualism is good for business. (sarraceniapurpurea.org)
  • In this workshop, representatives of French, Hindi, and Tamil heritage language schools will share best practices in HL instruction based on the experience with their respective programs. (american.edu)
  • The Goethe-Institut supports around 600 PASCH schools in the national education systems of over 100 countries. (goethe.de)
  • PASCH is coordinated by the Federal Foreign Office and implemented in cooperation with the Central Agency for Schools Abroad (ZfA), the Goethe-Institut, the German Academic Exchange Service and the Educational Exchange Service of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany. (goethe.de)
  • Furthermore, cooperation with schools is being stepped up with a view to anchoring German as a foreign language more firmly within national education systems. (goethe.de)