Dr Lorna Caputo Greenall
@lorna_caputo
Supporting multilingual children in international communities through education and research. Views are my own.
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https://exploringmultilingualism.com/ 26-11-2016 04:05:38
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I had a wonderful time talking to the brilliant Dr Hannah Burke-Tomlinson about multilingualism in international schools. Check out the podcast episode!
A massive thank you to Outstanding Schools for always being such great a great supporter and advocate for #multilingualism
We need to have “a critical awareness of one’s own beliefs about language and about multilingual students and a recognition of how individuals operate within different nested layers within a larger system of power.” Esther Bettney Heidt, PhD Gail Prasad tandfonline.com/eprint/WWKJBTJ…
Eowyn reflects on how she rarely sees the EAL coordinator or Head of Multilingualism in leadership teams in schools - as she says “the people responsible for advocacy are not in the right place to drive change.” What about your school? crisfieldeducationalconsulting.com/single-post/ad…
Interesting article that asks educators to reflect on their own biases, attitudes, and assumptions about children and their languages. #multilingualism #colonialism #language Your Pedagogy Might be More Aligned with Colonialism than You Realize medium.com/@heinemann/you…
Interesting article that shows how some schools/systems by design value multilingualism and others don’t. The big question is how will our societies change if schools don’t value #multilingualism #diversity #DEIJ #plurilingualism #interculturalism britishcouncil.org/voices-magazin…