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Multilingual books in the classroom? Yes, please!
Multilingual books in the classroom? Yes, please! Developing proficiencies in multiple languages and being allowed to actively use them is crucial for multilingual children’s wellbeing and sense of belonging1. Multilingual books are tools to reach these goals and more by offering incredibly rich, inclusive learning experiences for everyone in the classroom2. In this blogpost, we…
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Inspiratiedag “Lezen versterken in meertalige klassen”

Inspiratiedag “Lezen versterken in meertalige klassen” Waar? KU Leuven Antwerpen, Campus Sint-Jacob, Sint Jacobsmarkt 49 – 51, Antwerpen Wanneer? 15 November 2023, 08:30 – 12:30 Onderzoeker Nikolett Szelei (KU Leuven, Co-Lingual-S project) en het Netwerk Meertaligheid en Leren Antwerpen (https://www.netwerkmeertaligheidenlerenantwerpen.be/) nodigen op woensdag 15 november (van 08:30 tot 12:30) leraren basis- en secundair onderwijs uit…
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Webinar “Supporting multilingual children’s literacy development in the home language””
Webinar “Supporting multilingual children’s literacy development in the home language” When multilingual children go to school, they start reading and writing primarily in one language, the language of schooling. Parents may then wonder: How will children learn to read and write in their respective home languages? How to support this literacy development? And how to…
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Webinar “Promoting multilingualism at home: An interactive webinar for families and educators”
Webinar “Promoting multilingualism at home: An interactive webinar for families and educators” Do you have multilingual children in your family? Do you have multilingual children in your class? Have you ever wondered about how to promote multilingualism at home? Then this interactive webinar on 13th December 2022 at 20:00 is for you! Organised by the…
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Multilingual pedagogies in mainstream classrooms: Responses to some common dilemmas
Multilingual pedagogies in mainstream classrooms: Responses to some common dilemmas Today, multilingualism is an everyday feature of many classrooms. Students may learn foreign languages at school, or bring their home languages to school. Some students speak the language of schooling, others are yet in the process of learning it. All these different individual situations of…