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Teacher Education and Professional Development

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

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2020

Bilingualism

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Mother Tongue, Please!, Anannya Chakraborty Apr 2020

Mother Tongue, Please!, Anannya Chakraborty

Teacher India

There is sufficient research to show that mother tongue-based multilingual education (MTB-MLE) can help improve learning levels of students. Anannya Chakraborty discusses the key role of teachers in driving MTB-MLE and the systemic challenges of successfully engaging teachers in such programmes.