The Multilingual Classroom

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The Multilingual Classroom

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Course Code: MMALIE_14

Masters Level Module


The Multilingual Classroom takes an in-depth look at diverse classrooms of both children and young people in urban settings, by examining key studies of research and practice in this field. Although the focus is on London, the view taken is that it is necessary to look more widely, nationally and internationally, at how classrooms deal with diversity in the twenty first century, particularly when learners are receiving an education through a language other than their mother tongue. We contextualize the situations we examine within wider social structures in order to examine the impact on educational opportunity for minority ethnic and bilingual le…

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Course Code: MMALIE_14

Masters Level Module


The Multilingual Classroom takes an in-depth look at diverse classrooms of both children and young people in urban settings, by examining key studies of research and practice in this field. Although the focus is on London, the view taken is that it is necessary to look more widely, nationally and internationally, at how classrooms deal with diversity in the twenty first century, particularly when learners are receiving an education through a language other than their mother tongue. We contextualize the situations we examine within wider social structures in order to examine the impact on educational opportunity for minority ethnic and bilingual learners. However the major emphasis is on how bilingual learners are offered space in classrooms to maximize current resources and develop new skills and knowledge. Tools for conducting small-scale classroom research will be provided in the programme of the module.

Related Programmes


Bilingual Learners MA
Early Years Education MA
English Education MA
TESOL (Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages) MA
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