John Claughton, co-founder of WoLLoW, shares with the NALDIC community a programme for introducing all languages in primary schools and rethinking language learningI’m no expert in English as an Additional Language, but I’ve got some… Read more → Continue Reading →
Why every teacher is a language teacher (and how WoLLoW proves it)
For the EAL Coordinator series, Dr Esther Bettney Heidt (Multilingual Learning Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison) interviews Marijke Rivers-Andries (TASIS England) Esther: Many international schools are very interested in the concept of translanguaging. Current research… Read more → Continue Reading →
Sharing ideas and practices during the General Council Day in May The Edinburgh skies were blue, and the sun was out in all its splendour on Saturday 18th May for the annual NALDIC General Council… Read more → Continue Reading →
NALDIC’s friend, Raymonde Sneddon, pays tribute to Hilary Hester (1935-2024) Hilary Hester’s name is familiar to all those who have taught bilingual children. From the late 1960s till the 1990s, working at the ILEA’s Centre… Read more → Continue Reading →
Teacher and researcher Dr Sophie Liggins shares with the NALDIC community some resources and activities for working multilingually During a lesson with new to English students, a group of Pashto-speaking girls worked together to explain… Read more → Continue Reading →