Free to Learn: Soze Ungayibambi! Documentary
The Centre for Multilingualism and Diversities Research, the Zenex Foundation and bua-lit language and literacy collective has launched a cutting-edge documentary about bilingual education in South Africa. Speaking directly to the challenges that children face in learning through English only, this short film, directed by Kate Ahrends, showcases the work of two projects housed in […]
Language Our Heritage Family Day Programme
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Free to Learn: Soze Ungayibambi! Documentary Launch Poster
bua-lit literacy seminar 14 April 2023 Kell
In this video, Cathy Kell explains how a ‘rich literacies’ perspective differs from the current dominant view of literacy as an autonomous skill. Cathy unpacks the consequences of each view for children’s learning.
The role of African languages in building a decolonised discipline in psychology
Pedagogical translanguaging in multilingual education: a talk by Jasone Cenoz and Durk Gorter
Dr. Jasone Cenoz and Dr. Durk Gorter spoke at the Plurilingual Lab Speaker Series on January 28, 2021 at McGill University’s Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) via Zoom. The event was co-hosted by the BILD Research Group and DISE Research Talks. Watch the recorded talk here.
Seminar by Athambile Masola: Ukuzilanda ukubonwa nokungabonwa kwexabiso lamakhosikazi
Radio interview on Multilingual Classrooms by Xolisa Guzula and Louise Albertyn
Sink or swim. Language challenges in SA schooling and Bilingual Education. PRAESA Media.
Through filmed lessons in a variety of classrooms and interviews, including with PRAESA founder Neville Alexander, this documentary shows the importance of mother tongue education and is as relevant today as it was when it was produced. Produced by TOMIX productions for PRAESA in 2004. Find the video here.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Igbo bu Igbo. 7th Annual International Igbo conference on 21st April 2018
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Keynote speaker at the 7th Annual International Igbo conference on 21st April 2018. Her talk was titled ‘Igbo bu Igbo’. Find the talk here on YouTube.
