"We haven't got 14pc yet, I just cannot see that (40pc) could be achieved, admirable as it is as a goal," said Melbourne University's Jane Orton, an expert in Chinese teacher training. About 12pc of ...

Using the target language (TL) in the classroom extensively is common practice for almost every world language teacher. However, the devil is always in the details. When the TL is used in instruction, ...

Dual-language programs can create integrated learning environments for both native English speakers and English learners. They also have the potential to decrease school segregation and increase ...

Welsh language minister Alun Davies wants people to enjoy the benefits of being bilingual Plans to increase Welsh medium education have been set out as part of a target to get one million people ...

Chair of Indigenous Linguistics and Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, Australian National University Jane Simpson receives funding from the Australian ...