This seminar will examine different aspects of plurilingualism, as well as plurilingual teaching and learning in language classrooms. In the following, you find a list of topics we will discuss in the seminar:
- Defining and critically assessing terms that are used in the area of plurilingualism
- Analyzing the work done by the Council of Europe regarding plurilingualism (FREPA, CEFR descriptors, companion volume of the CEFR, European Language Portfolio
- Getting to know the importance of language awareness
- Exploring existing plurilingual teaching and learning approaches, methods, task, and activities that can be used in the language learning classroom
- Developing and implementing your own plurilingual activity within the seminar
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The seminar links research to practice. The class work will consist of thematic as well as scientific work input, discussions, individual work, group work, reflection tasks, …