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Mother Tongue Instruction: Between Assimilation and Multicultural Incorporation

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2022
For many students with migrant backgrounds and newly arrived students, their mother tongue is not only a knowledge and a school grade issue, but also a reflection of their identity and a sense of belonging, which are shaped by political structures.
Didem Oral, Anna Lund
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Between Mobility and Inclusion: The Position of Mother Tongue Instruction in Sweden and Denmark

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2020
Migration to Scandinavia has taken place quite similarly in Sweden and Denmark since the Second World War. However, from the 1980s onwards, Sweden and Denmark have become increasingly dissimilar in terms of migration policy, which went hand in hand with ...
Broerse Inga
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Mother Tongue Integration into Focus-on-Form Instruction: A Case of Writing Accuracy at the Sentence Level [PDF]

open access: yesResearch in English Language Pedagogy, 2021
According to option-based conceptualizations of Focus on Form instruction (FonF), put forward by Ellis (2012), in EFL contexts employing mother tongue can be a viable option to be embedded in FonF instruction.
Nargess Nourizadeh, Amir Valadi
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Effects Of Mother Tongue as Supplementary Medium of Instruction on Secondary School Students Attitude Mathematics

open access: yesJournal of Research in Social Sciences and Language, 2022
Students' attitude towards Mathematics seems to be an important factor essential for consideration in the teaching and learning of Mathematics. Hence, finding ways to improve students’ attitudes is imperative.
Abiodun Popoola, Modupe Ayodele Ayodeji
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Teachers’ Pedagogical Practices to Support Learners’ Functional Literacy Development: The Context of Mother Tongue Language

open access: yesJournal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2022
The sociocultural perspective maintains the view of understanding literacy as a social and cultural practice to describe reading and writing in multiple and evolving language activities.
Annette Naddumba   +1 more
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How the Language of Instruction Influences Mathematical Thinking Development in the First Years of Bilingual Schoolers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The present research study focuses on how the language of instruction has an impact on the mathematical thinking development as a consequence of using a language of instruction different from the students’ mother tongue.
Vicente Bermejo   +3 more
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Challenges of Mother-Tongue Education in IsiZulu: A Case Study of Selected Schools in the uThungulu District of Kwazulu-Natal

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies, 2023
The post-apartheid language policy of South Africa grants every child the right to study in their mother tongue. Despite this provision, mother-tongue education in indigenous languages has only been implemented in some schools in the country, and this ...
Snenhlanhla Saralee Khanyile   +1 more
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Bilingual Education

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2008
This paper reviews the role of language in addressing issues of instruction and diversity towards the achievement of the aims of basic education in Botswana.
Deborah A. Adeyemi
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A comparison of higher-order reading comprehension performance for different language of instruction models in South African primary schools

open access: yesPerspectives in Education, 2020
In this article, preProgress in Reading Literacy Study (prePIRLS) 2011 data is used to compare the performance of different language of instruction groupings (English, Afrikaans and African languages) in primary schools on the more complex, higher-order
Nelladee McLeod Palane, Sarah Howie
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A Survey of Teachers’ Experience in Implementing Yoruba Medium of Instruction in the Lower Primary Schools of Ikire Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2017
The paper investigated the local implementation of the National Policy of Education (NPE) on the use of mother tongues or the languages of the immediate community.
Akintoye Japhet
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