Multilingualism
September 29, 2017 By

Does the Home Language have a place in the school system?

Our blog contributions until now have focused on the complex nature of multilingualism and the importance of bringing in children’s home languages within classrooms. How can this be done given the existing challenges on ground? In this fresh piece, Nivedita Bedadur with her first hand experience as a Teacher Educator takes us closer to the issue. She leaves us with some strategies that can be employed to bring in children’s languages into classrooms, despite the challenges.