‘A different language is a different vision of life.’
Federico Fellini
I love learning; inspiring others and observing them learn and grow to then be able to take action as a result of this. As a teacher and school leader my experience working within a range of international school contexts and curriculum has enabled me to delve into designing learning experiences to meet diverse needs. Throughout my own learning journey I have come to realise how crucial it is that all classrooms, learning spaces and experiences are considered through a multilingual lens. I can consult on learning projects, program development and facilitation for all ages!
Read more about multilingual learning on my blog.
“Oh, you know what I mean….”
Photo by Colin Maynard on Unsplash Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.Rita Mae Brown Why language choice really matters and what it means for us in our communities. Take a look at…
Elevating Portfolio Practices to Honour Multilingual Learner Identities
Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash I recently wrote about shifting our mindsets towards ‘honouring all languages’ in our learning spaces and communities. As with much that is connected to mindset this can be viewed on…
Language Matters: From ‘being inclusive’ to ‘honouring’ all languages
Why we need to go beyond being inclusive to honouring. There are about 7,000 languages in the world. Being multilingual is now the ‘norm’ for the majority of the world’s population. It is more ‘typical’ for…
Jenny O'Fee 