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Marie Källkvist, gästföreläsare
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What is the need for translanguaging space in multilingual EFL classrooms in lower-secondary school in Sweden?

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Culture and languages

Guest lecture by Marie Källkvist within the Nordplus network Lamuc's final conference. The event is also part of the seminar series Language learning and teaching. All interested are welcome!

Lecture,
Seminar
Date
6 Oct 2022
Time
13:15 - 14:15
Location
Room J412, Humanisten, Renströmsgatan 6

Participants
Professor Marie Källkvist, Linnaeus University
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Seminar language: English
Organizer
Department of Languages and Literatures

This seminar presents a case study of two lead teachers of EFL and some of their students in a large urban multilingual school in Sweden. The study maps language practices, beliefs and discourses in classes in school years 7 and 8 with the aim of understanding the need for and nature of ttranslanguaging space(s) serving to facilitate student learning and well-being in the classroom.