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Multilingualism in the classroom - best practice

  • Date: June 06, 2024
  • Time: 12:30 – 13:30
  • Cost: BAISIS member £55  / BSA member £75 / Member additional attendee £25  / Non-member £110
  • Audience: 
  • Platform: Zoom (online) – webinar

Content overview:

Multilingualism is the use of more than one language by an individual or group of speakers. For edYoshito Darmon-Shimamori is a parent raising two trilingual children, an author writing books for multilingual children, and the international links co-ordinator at his school.

He believes strongly in the power of intrinsic motivation is an expert in designing environments that empowers multilingual and multicultural children who are proud of their languages and cultures.

In this webinar, you will learn:

  • The benefits of growing up multilingual and multicultural.
  • The do’s and don’ts when valuing a (pre-)teenager’s culture and language.
  • How to design an environment that celebrates multilingualism and helps students be curious about other cultures
  • How to enthuse staff as well as students to get extra pairs of hands to organise events and activities

Throughout the webinar, Yoshito will share precise examples so you can leave the webinar with ideas you can apply straight away.

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Speaker:

Yoshito Darmon-Shimamori, International Links Coordinator, Central Foundation Girls’ School