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Ben Rampton; Melanie Cooke; Dermot Bryers; Becky Winstanley; Constant Leung; Anthony Tomei; Sam Holmes – Language Teaching, 2024
What's the relevance of 'Linguistic Citizenship' (LC), a concept developed in southern Africa, to language education in England? LC is committed to democratic participation and voice, to linguistic diversity and the value of sociolinguistic understanding (Stroud 2001), and it provides a framework for contesting linguistic conditions in England,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Minorities, Citizenship, Sociolinguistics
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Carmen Silvestri – Language and Education, 2025
Whilst mainstream schools in England may encourage multilingualism by insisting on the study of foreign languages, multilingual children are not always provided with support for the maintenance of their heritage languages and cultures. In response to this shortcoming, communities organise themselves to support their young members by setting up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Schools, Native Language, Multilingualism
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Boquan Liu; Jinwei Lan – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: Children with hearing loss (HL) experience challenges in sound-related knowledge and techniques for manipulating sounds, which can affect their reading fluency. This study aims to use the unique phonetic, semantic, and visual integration of Chinese characters to access phonological information through visual representation, thereby…
Descriptors: Chinese, Hard of Hearing, Reading Fluency, Phonetics
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Ka-Yan Fung; Kwong-Chiu Fung; Tze Leung Rick Lui; Kuen-Fung Sin; Lik-Hang Lee; Huamin Qu; Shenghui Song – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2025
Mastering the visually complex characters of the Chinese language poses significant challenges for students. The situation is even worse in Hong Kong, where students with different backgrounds, including students with/without dyslexia and non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students, are placed in the same class. Interactive design has been proven…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Motivation, Native Language Instruction, Mandarin Chinese
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Sara Young – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
The disruption to the national GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) examinations in England during the summer (June-August) exam period of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been well documented; however, less attention has been paid to the challenges faced by complementary schools in preparing students for GCSEs in heritage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Polish, Native Language, Ethnic Groups
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Maria Brännström – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
Following legislation in 2010, all Swedish teachers, at all levels, had a double mission: to teach democracy as well the content of their subject. This mission was seen as troublesome by evaluating authorities, among others. In the latest state curriculum, rhetoric has re-emerged as a central element of Swedish mother-tongue high school education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rhetoric, High Schools, Institutional Mission
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Stéphane Colognesi; Thibault Coppe; Lara Dannau; Elise Barbier – European Journal of Education, 2024
Specifically in the field of language teaching, it has been recognized that metacognitive strategies maximize language acquisition and improve performance. But despite this, it appears that few teachers currently consider metacognition in their teaching practices. The current study adopted a qualitative design to focus on the reasons that inhibit…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Metacognition, Language Teachers, Native Language Instruction
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Mi Yung Park; Lee Jin Choi – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
This study explores Vietnamese marriage-migrant mothers' changing attitudes toward heritage language (HL) education in South Korea through narratives collected in an interview setting over a period of four years. The findings show that while the mothers placed some value on HL education, they initially prioritized Korean at home because they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Native Language, Language Attitudes, Attitude Change
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Nilgün Çelik – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2025
This study aims to examine the evolution and transformation of instructional methods in Turkish Language Curricula between 1926 and 2024. Utilizing a qualitative research design within the framework of the document analysis method, the study analyzes primary and secondary level Turkish language curricula published in the years 1926, 1929, 1930,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Native Language Instruction, Turkish, Teaching Methods
Cengiz Aglar; Aysel Arslan; Ahmet Furkan Sahbaz – Online Submission, 2024
The aim of this study is to conduct a content analysis of theses on the Turkish Language Teaching Curriculum conducted between 2002 and 2023 in Turkey. The study includes the theses available in the National Thesis Center database and accessible to other researchers. We employed a qualitative research approach and its e method of document analysis…
Descriptors: Turkish, Databases, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development
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Ariel Robert C. Ponce; Rochelle Irene G. Lucas – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Mother Tongue Education (MTE) in the Philippines seeks to educate learners from kindergarten to 3rd grade using their mother tongues. However, in Linguistically Diverse Contexts (LDCs) where multiple mother tongues are spoken, a lingua franca is nominated as the alternative MOI. Against this backdrop, our study explores the language attitudes of…
Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Native Language, Multilingualism, Native Language Instruction
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Ava Becker – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2025
International travel is still commonly touted as one of the most effective tools for language learning, yet it remains an elusive activity for those without a certain amount of economic or legal privilege. Although physical return to the home country is not always possible for refugees and their families--even one or more generation after…
Descriptors: Refugees, Cultural Awareness, Story Telling, Personal Narratives
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Young-Suk Grace Kim; Jonathan Stern; Nompumelelo Mohohlwane; Stephen Taylor – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Longitudinal data from the Early Grade Reading Study (EGRS I) in South Africa (N = 4538) were used to examine the role of instructional contexts in the relations of literacy skills between children's home language (L1 Setswana) and a second language (L2 English). All children received literacy instruction in Setswana in Grades 1 to 3. However,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Languages, Elementary School Students, Native Language Instruction
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Adebimpe Adegbite – Modern Language Journal, 2025
In the Yoruba community, proverbs are regarded as Yoruba philosophy repository, with wisdom, brevity, criticality, and stored experience that are believed to be a viable tool of acquiring the language. Hinging on reversing language shift model theory, the study investigated: (a) whether Yoruba proverbs are effective in the acquisition of Yoruba…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, African Languages, Proverbs, Folk Culture
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Attila Papp Z.; Eszter Kovács; András Kováts – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2024
The paper outlines the functioning of Hungarian weekend schools in the United Kingdom, which are key institutions in emerging diaspora communities. The paper interprets Hungarian weekend schools in two paradigms: it approaches them as diaspora institutions, and also as Anglo-Saxon supplementary schools. One of the paper's main conclusions is that,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hungarian, Day Schools, International Schools
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