English as an Additional Language
Evidence into Action
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Embracing Multilingualism in Education
This chapter explores the implications of multilingualism among children and its impact on educational practices. Featuring insights from a professor of applied linguistics, the discussion confronts misconceptions surrounding bilingualism while advocating for a more inclusive approach that values diverse language backgrounds. The speakers emphasize the importance of supporting multilingual learners through tailored vocabulary instruction and creating language-rich environments in classrooms.
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