[Edling] Good Answers to Tough Questions in Mother Tongue Based Multilingual Education

[Eowyn Crisfield]

Thanks - this is great. Most of these authors have written for other
publications, but it's great having this as a collated, Q&A format.

Regards,

Eowyn

On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Francis Hult <francis.hult at englund.lu.se>
wrote:

> SIL Literacy & Education
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> Good Answers to Tough Questions in Mother Tongue Based Multilingual
> Education
>
>
> The idea of using local languages of instruction in the primary grades is
> catching the interest of governments, donors, and NGOs alike.
> National-level programs are aiming to develop and implement curriculum for
> teaching in the languages of the nation rather than international
> languages. Supported by large education donors, these programs have the
> scope and the backing to make a significant difference to education quality
> and access for speakers of the minority languages of the country.
>
>
> However in the course of implementing mother tongue-based bilingual or
> multilingual education programs, some important questions are arising.
> These questions are generally very practical, and are highly relevant to
> the success of the program. In response to our partners, SIL has developed
> Good Answers to Tough Questions; this online resource aims to be of help to
> education practitioners who are experienced in their field, but who have
> come up against some tough obstacles to implementing MTB-MLE programs in
> their context.
>
>
> Full text:
> https://www.sil.org/literacy-education/good-answers-tough-
> questions-mother-tongue-based-multilingual-education
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>
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