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

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

Dec 19

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Is the word "integration" out of date?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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Het Nederlands en de andere talen: samen op school

Sep 25, 2021

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Het Nederlands en de andere talen: samen op school

Stichting Taal naar Keuze biedt scholen voor VO en BO steun aan om meertaligheid een structurele plek te geven op school.

Punishing children for using their mother tongue at school is not allowed

Aug 24, 2021

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Punishing children for using their mother tongue at school is not allowed

According to the UN, Dutch schools must welcome mother tongues.

Feb 15, 2021

Looking for little Kletsheads!

The producers of Kletsheads are looking for multilingual children between the ages of 6 and 16 who like to talk!

The Importance of Languages: An International Call to Action

Dec 1, 2020

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The Importance of Languages: An International Call to Action

A joint statement recommends that nations should invest resources to support the diversity of languages spoken within their borders.

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.

More language choices for students with Taal naar Keuze

Apr 18, 2020

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More language choices for students with Taal naar Keuze

TnK: Helping secondary school students take final exams in one of their home languages, expanding language options for Dutch students.

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

Language Diversity in Amsterdam: Growing up in a multilingual family

Feb 29, 2020

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Language Diversity in Amsterdam: Growing up in a multilingual family

An event to encourage the use of parental native languages and to discuss multilingual upbringing and education.

Tapping into multilingualism as a resource in Dutch primary schools

Sep 17, 2019

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Tapping into multilingualism as a resource in Dutch primary schools

Interview with Joana Duarte from the 3M project "Meer Kansen met Meertaligheid"