Family Language Planning at School
You may be wondering what role schools play in family language planning, as it seems to be a strictly parental affair. While it is true...
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and languages: What are the connections?
The world of education is very interested in ideas around diversity, equity, inclusion, and decolonising the curriculum right now....
Translanguaging in online learning
The education sector is undergoing a major upheaval, as teachers and students all over the world are shifting to the online classroom....
Podcast: Talking about EAL/ELL
A few weeks ago I had the great pleasure of having two conversation with Cate from The Language Revolution podcast. In the first one, we...
Is co-teaching always the answer?
Social media is all a-twitter these days about co-teaching. There are a couple of new books out, and the topic of co-teaching for EAL/ELL...
The myth of the 'native-speaker' teacher
Last week I worked with three different schools in the Netherlands, all with different profiles. All of them are international schools,...