UBTTP Webinar Series: Using Scaffolding To Improve Our Pupils' English
Wed, 12 Jul
|Zoom
Join us as we unravel the transformative power of language scaffolding techniques and explore the benefits of bilingualism in the educational landscape. Unleash the potential of your student's language skills and be part of this enlightening webinar series that will revolutionize language learning.
Time & Location
12 Jul 2023, 16:00 – 17:00 WAT
Zoom
Guests
About the event
‘Bilingual education’ refers to educational systems with two languages as media of instruction.
In Nigeria, bilingual education integrates English and a mother tongue as media of instruction. Nonetheless, the system is second-language focused and aimed at getting proficiency in English.
Limited proficiency in English, the medium of instruction, can be a barrier to learning, particularly for young learners.
In this webinar, our trainer, Andreea Dogar, will:
Be giving an introduction to bilingualism and the research behind language support in bilingual classrooms.
Explore what language scaffolding looks like in practice in the classroom and analyse a lesson plan which integrates the 4 language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing