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Capitalising on the value of all our languages

14 December 2023, 5:00 pm–6:00 pm

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Join this event to hear Li Wei, IOE's Director and Dean shine a spotlight on the cognitive and sociocultural impact of learning multiple languages and the importance of valorising all our languages.

This event is free.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Cost

Free

Organiser

National Consortium for Languages Education (NCLE)

Continuing the NCLE webinar series, this seminar focuses on multilingualism and the importance of leveraging and capitalising on the value of all our languages in schools and beyond.

He will explore the cognitive and socio-cultural impact learning multiple languages has on pupils and the importance of meaningful engagement for pupils that acknowledges and capitalises on their linguistic and cultural background.


This online event will be particularly useful for researchers, teachers and modern foreign language (MFL) educators.


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Professor Li Wei

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