Woohoo 🥳 congratulations to our very own Terry Lamb Cangbai Wang 王苍柏 Saskia Huc-Hepher Dr Ailsa Peate Xiao Ma 马萧 and all the other contributors to this exciting collection!!! Pre-order now Multilingual Matters with a 50% discount at checkout using this code: NILMGL50

Education ministers unite for democracy In 2023 Ministers of Education met in Strasbourg & set priorities to implement the Reykjavik Principles for Democracy. More about the new 2030 Strategy & resolutions shaping the future of education ➡️ go.coe.int/eK2W #LearnersFirst

Peers call for urgent overhaul of secondary education in England theguardian.com/education/2023… Comments about effects on pupil mental health come with last week's PISA findings showing"life satisfaction" rating of 15-year-olds sliding, despite self-congratulatory DfE spin here.

A generation of young people’s school years ruined by curriculum changes since 2010. It’s tragic. Compare this impoverished content-driven, test-focused curriculum with what we had in the 2000s when it was informed by education research & creatively developed through consultation

👂👂🏾👂🏻🗣️👥 This year I had the pleasure to work with adrianapatino235 @petercb87 @mirrey23 @enlaarboleda for the @podcastuprooted Experiencing exile as a family: Colombian exiles in the UK, to reflect on the meaning of family for the migrant condition.

Join us to celebrate the launch of this exciting book and discuss migrants, cities and languages in London and beyond with Jacqui Broadhead Umut Erel Terry Lamb Gerda Wielander Saskia Huc-Hepher Umit Xiao Ma 马萧 and other authors Hub on Migration, Exile, Languages and Spaces eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-… @Eventbrite

A brilliant and thought provoking event this evening led by Terry Lamb considering how we consider and further embrace being such a multi-lingual University - further improving belonging and inclusion. bravo! #WeAreWestminster

Looking forward to our event and book launch on Friday! It’s a full house. 100 people have registered! Cangbai Wang 王苍柏 Gerda Wielander Languages at Westminster University of Westminster Humanities at Westminster Peter Bonfield Council of Europe Education FIPLV APPG on Migration APPG Modern Languages Migration Museum #migration #language #London

World Congress 2024 in #Auckland New Zealand #FIPLV2024: We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for travel awards for members of FIPLV member associations. Huge thanks to #_NZALT! #FIPLV #LanguageTeaching fiplv.com/2024/02/09/tra…

We're sharing with you this event in #Lithuania. Scientific Conference “Language in the age of artificial intelligence”, 13-14 June 2024, Kaunas fiplv.com/2024/03/05/sci…

We are pleased to publish our latest Special Issue on "Funds of knowledge and identity in language learning and teaching". tandfonline.com/toc/rill20/cur…

Congratulations and thanks to the five recipients of the FIPLV International Award 2023 for your achievements in #language education and your support of others! Recognition at a global level is important for work done nationally and/or internationally. fiplv.com/2024/05/28/fip…

"Britain has always been a place where many languages were not just spoken simultaneously, but interacted with one another. The modern English we speak today was shaped by these interactions." Terry Lamb theconversation.com/history-shows-… via The Conversation

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"The more people who speak our language, the less chance we've got of losing it a second time," she said. abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2… via ABC Australia AFMLTA Inc. #endangeredlanguages

“It’s meant a lot to these kids to learn how to keep the land a safe and beautiful place.” Hands-on map helps #Edmonton students learn about #Indigenous communities across #Canada | Globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/10433013/… CASLT ACPLS

Thanks to the School of Languages at University of #Antioquia in #Medellín, #Colombia, #FIPLV members now have access to the latest issue of #Íkala, Journal of Language and Culture. The second issue 2024 is now online fiplv.com/2024/07/25/ika… Universidad de Antioquia Íkala ASOCOPI

"Connecting to Métis language and culture is so important to the community of St. Laurent in Manitoba's Interlake, the local English-language school has stopped teaching French, teaching Michif French as a second language instead." cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…