UCT scholars have joined forces with their colleagues from UWC and the government to empower teachers for the implementation of mother tongue-based bilingual education at schools.

When it comes to teaching English Language, our primary teachers are in trouble — and have been for a very long time. Research evidence suggests that especially in the area of grammar teachers ...

Teaching children modern languages at primary school has "all but collapsed" due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Northern Ireland pupils also study languages on a compulsory basis for less time than any ...

When many traditional cultural values face the risk of fading away, the persistent teaching of the E De language in schools contributes significantly to the preservation of ethnic language and culture ...

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Sir: I have witnessed the powerful role language plays in shaping a child’s learning journey. Using indigenous languages in primary schools presents both powerful opportunity and complex challenges.