Translanguaging (Ofelia García) Dr. Ofelia García explains how translanguaging works, its many benefits and its important rationale for societal issues like social justice.
Building a multilingual ecology with support (CUNY-NSIEB)
ESL Teacher (Andy Brown) Q:How do teachers new to translanguaging get it started in their classrooms? A: With the help of their students.
Cummins BICS CALP SIOP Jim Cummins explains through classroom footage the difference between social and academic language.
The Cost of (Cultural) Code Switching (Chandra Arthur) Taught from a young age to culturally code switch, Chandra Arthur discusses how learning default conformity in different settings now creates access and opportunity in her adult life as an underrepresented minority (URM) in tech.
The linguistic genius of babies (Patricia Kuhl) Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another -- by listening to the humans around them and "taking statistics" on the sounds they need to know. Clever lab experiments (and brain scans) show how 6-month-old babies use sophisticated reasoning to understand their world.
What is Languages? (Open University) This short animated video explores the fundamental questions about the origin and function of language, and gives a quick introduction to the history and social significance of our communicative abilities.
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