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Teachers’ Perceptions on the Use of African Languages in the Curriculum: A Case Study of Schools in Kenya, East Africa [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2011
In order to revitalize African languages and advocate for their use as media of instruction in Kenyan schools, it is important to investigate and document the teachers’ attitude towards the use of these languages in teaching.
Martin C. Njoroge   +1 more
doaj  

Le bambara écrit à l'école fondamentale

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2000
Language competence tests in the 5th grade carried out in Ségou in 1997 show that after four years of Bambara instruction, the children are far from mastering their mother tongue in the written medium. This article analyses 28 stories freely told from a
Ingse Skattum
doaj   +1 more source

Switch from Mother Tongue to English: A Double Jeopardy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper interrogates the sorry state of switching from mother tongue instruction to English medium of instruction in South Africa. Adopting a critical approach to literature review, it critiques the resistance mounted on the utility of African ...
Ntombela, Berrington
core   +1 more source

AI‐Powered Virtual Patients in Health Professions Education: Learner Engagement and Knowledge Application

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Immersive educational technologies, including applications of artificial intelligence in education (AIED), are increasingly used to develop clinical skills in health professions education. This study evaluated the feasibility and perceived value of integrating an artificial intelligence (AI)‐enabled virtual patient platform ...
Jeffrey J. Borckardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the mother-tongue foundation in mother tongue-based bilingual education: Evidence from Grade 1 Sepedi reading classrooms

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education
Background: South Africa’s commitment to mother tongue-based bilingual education (MTBBE) depends not on language policy but on teachers’ capacity for early reading instruction in indigenous African languages.
Nombuyiselo C. Zondi
doaj   +1 more source

Do Teachers Need Instructional Analogies to Teach Mother-Tongue (L1)? – Teachers’ Perceptions and Representations of Difficult Topics in Mother-Tongue Education

open access: yesL1-Educational Studies in Language and Literature, 2005
The key elements in Shulman's conception of pedagogical content knowledge are knowledge of representations of subject matter and understanding of students' learning difficulties. The present study deals with teachers' perceptions of areas of student difficulty related to their representations of difficult subject matter.
Hulshof, H., Verloop, N.
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of Carbohydrates and Glycoconjugates by Matrix‐Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry: An Update for 2023–2024

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of MALDI mass spectrometry for the analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates is a well‐established technique and this comprehensive review is the twelfth update of the original article published in 1999 and brings coverage of the literature to the end of 2024.
David J. Harvey
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting African languages through play-based learning in early childhood education

open access: yesPerspectives in Education
The Department of Education’s Language in Education Policy supports mother tongue instruction in the early grades, emphasising African languages. The importance of strong mother tongue instruction leads this study to explore play-based pedagogy to ...
Roy Thungavel Venketsamy, Annaly Strauss
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of mother tongue maintenance in international schools [PDF]

open access: yesNastava i Vaspitanje, 2019
The increasing mobility of people implies an increasing number of students who start mastering two or more languages. A number of educational institutions provide schooling for different populations of migrant children. International schools are one type
Milošević Olja
doaj  

Syuba audio recordings from the Mother Tongue Centre Nepal (MTCN)

open access: yes
This collection includes audio recordings of Syuba speakers, made in collaboration with the Mother Tongue Centre Nepal (MTCN) in December 2013. There are also a small number of video recordings. Many of the recordings have been transcribed in Syuba using

core   +1 more source

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