Early Childhood Ireland's Podcast

Valuing Multilingualism with School Age children, with Suzanne McCarthy

November 28, 2023 Early Childhood Ireland
Early Childhood Ireland's Podcast
Valuing Multilingualism with School Age children, with Suzanne McCarthy
Show Notes

Our World of Languages: Episode two
In episode two of this series looking at multilingualism, Suzanne McCarthy, Education Officer at Mother Tongues outlines her research on supporting heritage languages with older children.  She outlines some ideas on how we support children to develop a positive sense of Identity and Belonging through their settings valuing their home languages and the languages in their communities.