The importance of mother tongue use in class
September 6, 2016
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Category Archives: Mother tongue at home
August 30, 2016
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The bilingual brain
Why being bilingual works wonders for your brain
August 23, 2016
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Family Bilingualism
Why one family is going bilingual
August 4, 2016
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Video from the Netherlands – English subtitles
Let’s promote our mother tongues at ISB This video from the Netherlands is worth a look. Thanks to Jolanda, one of our Dutch mother tongue teachers, for sharing.
May 2, 2016
by ISB Native Language Programs
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Some tips on raising bilingual children
Things to think twice about before saying to your bilingual children
April 8, 2016
by ISB Native Language Programs
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Another paper at the same conference: Perth WA
C9 Bilingual tools to enhance EAL/D students’ language development55 minutes Mallika Das and Abby Saleh In this presentation we will discuss two teacher-initiated bilingual reading programs conducted in school where 99% and 97% of the school population are from CALD … Continue reading
April 8, 2016
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Recent research: paper being presented this month in Perth WA
Dr Androula Yiakoumetti, Oxford Brookes University Dr Androula Yiakoumetti is an applied linguist whose research focuses on regional and social variation within linguistic systems and, more specifically, on the implications of such variation for education. She is interested in sociolinguistic … Continue reading
March 25, 2016
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The mother tongue battle in Hong Kong
Cantonese or Putonghua / Mandarin for Hong Kong schools?
March 23, 2016
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It’s coming!!
February 21st 2017 Internationaler Tag der Muttersprache Día Internacional de la Lengua Materna יום שפת האם הבינלאומי اليوم العالمي للغة الأم International Mother Language Day 국제 모국어의 날 On International Mother Language Day the UN’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural … Continue reading
March 23, 2016
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Interesting article by a parent
A mother’s tongue