February 2023 – World Of English

Unpacking multilingual pedagogic practices to realise the potential of multiling

In this series of posts, I’ll be sharing my ideas and experiences of working with multilingual students within monolingual higher education institutions. Like with the previous posts (https://t.co/bBIUxxwt3w), I’m hoping these ideas and experiences will help colleagues in similar learning-teaching

2- Unlocking our students’ multilingual resources

“When schools overlook the multilinguistic nature of our society, children are the ones who suffer – they are pushed to the margins or forced completely out of a system that does not recognize their linguistic reality.” (UNESCO, 2019) This powerful

1- Multilingual recognition and inclusion in higher education

At a time when we’re working for greater tolerance and diversity in society, UK universities should double their efforts to understand and celebrate their multilingual students who, according to the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), represent 22% of the students