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“Very cheap solution for teacher shortage”: What heritage language programs do for society

Holiday Giving: Eindhoven business supports volunteer-run language programs with laptop donation

Toekomstige leerkrachten leren actief over de kracht van moedertaalonderwijs

“Very cheap solution for teacher shortage”: What heritage language programs do for society

6 days ago

Holiday Giving: Eindhoven business supports volunteer-run language programs with laptop donation

Dec 18

Toekomstige leerkrachten leren actief over de kracht van moedertaalonderwijs

Dec 5

Voices of our volunteers: "We are uncompromising in our mission"

Apr 21

“Everybody has a mother tongue”: An Iranian mother brings cultural awareness to primary school “de Rietpluim”

Feb 8

At the heart of a growing field of HL research: the NHLRC

Nov 19, 2023

1.5-minute film about forgetting your first language

Oct 16

A global crisis of language loss

Feb 22

Is the word "integration" out of date?

Jan 24

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HLE Network board welcomes Dr. Anne van Buul

Apr 12, 2022

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HLE Network board welcomes Dr. Anne van Buul

We welcome Dr. Anne van Buul to the board of HLE Network.

Mar 10, 2022

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New flyer for Expat Center

Thank you to the Expat Center for continuing to inform newcomers to Eindhoven about HL education!

Feb 9, 2022

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HLE Network gains ANBI recognition

HLE Network is now considered a charity by the Dutch tax authorities.

Gülsah Güngöz van Dijk is nominated for the Community Top 040

Oct 18, 2021

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Gülsah Güngöz van Dijk is nominated for the Community Top 040

Congratulations to Gülsah, leader in the Turkish language community, for her nomination in the education rubric of the Community Top 040.

HLE Network Meetup for European Day of Languages

Sep 22, 2021

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HLE Network Meetup for European Day of Languages

Face-to-face again! We had a pleasant HLE Network Meetup, with seven different languages represented.

How to revamp a HL program: the story of the Polish School of Eindhoven

Sep 7, 2021

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How to revamp a HL program: the story of the Polish School of Eindhoven

Interview with Dr. Ania Kijak, manager of the Polish School of Eindhoven.

The Polish School of Eindhoven welcomes two Erasmus+ interns

Sep 7, 2021

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The Polish School of Eindhoven welcomes two Erasmus+ interns

The Polish School of Eindhoven will be the proud host of two Erasmus+ student interns in the 2021-2022 school year.

HLSE becomes "Heritage Language Education Network"

Jul 4, 2021

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HLSE becomes "Heritage Language Education Network"

After more than two successful years as HLSE, our organization becomes formalized as a foundation: Heritage Language Education Network.

Jun 20, 2021

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HL Program Spring Survey 2021 Results

We carried out a survey with the HL programs of the Eindhoven region in Spring 2021. Check out the results!

International Children's Book Collection is introduced to city councilwoman

Jun 3, 2021

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International Children's Book Collection is introduced to city councilwoman

An Eindhoven city councilwoman expressed appreciation for the partnership between Eindhoven Library and HL programs.

La Lampadina Italian book collection in 30 seconds

May 23, 2021

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La Lampadina Italian book collection in 30 seconds

Eindhoven Library's International Children's Book Collection now holds 500 Italian books. See the 30-second video advertisement!

Eindhoven Chinese School: An Overseas Model Chinese School

Apr 18, 2021

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Eindhoven Chinese School: An Overseas Model Chinese School

The Eindhoven Chinese School is now a Chinese Test Center (including HSK, HSKK, YCT and BCT ).

Heritage language Meetup online once again

Feb 19, 2021

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Heritage language Meetup online once again

We held our second virtual Meetup for 2020-2021 in February, in honor of UNESCO Mother Language Day.

Polish School Eindhoven formally registers as a stichting

Dec 15, 2020

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Polish School Eindhoven formally registers as a stichting

Congratulations to the Polish School in Eindhoven for forming a stichting in November!

SALTO-school Floralaan in Eindhoven is de vierde taalvriendelijke school in Nederland

Nov 3, 2020

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SALTO-school Floralaan in Eindhoven is de vierde taalvriendelijke school in Nederland

Op basisschool Floralaan in Eindhoven worden 42 talen gesproken. Naast het Nederlands spreken de kinderen ook hun eigen moedertaal.

Webinar brings together primary teachers and heritage language schools

Oct 8, 2020

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Webinar brings together primary teachers and heritage language schools

Dutch primary school teachers get to know the faces of some of the volunteers at heritage language programs via an online event.

Sep 25, 2020

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Heritage language Meetup goes virtual

Heritage language programs catch up online in honor of European Day of Languages.

Jun 26, 2020

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Our network appears in HowDo Issue #19

Our links to the lists of heritage language programs were shared in a local English-language magazine.

How HL programs in Eindhoven are coping during the Corona Crisis

Apr 17, 2020

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How HL programs in Eindhoven are coping during the Corona Crisis

Check out the results of a brief survey of HLSE programs regarding distance learning solutions during a pandemic.

Heritage language education now part of Brainport's vision for internationalization in schools

Mar 17, 2020

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Heritage language education now part of Brainport's vision for internationalization in schools

Interview with Mieke Zijlstra from Brainport