Call for Papers Venue: Wits School Of Education - Staff Lounge Date: Friday, 2 May - Saturday & 3 May 2025 Translanguaging in Practice: Classroom Innovation for Multilingual Learners
This symposium will focus on innovative translanguaging strategies in the classroom, emphasizing practical classroom applications and teacher-driven methodologies. Educators, curriculum developers, and policymakers will share real-world experiences, exploring how translanguaging can enhance teaching and learning in multilingual contexts. The event will feature hands-on workshops and live lesson demonstrations, giving participants the opportunity to engage directly with tools and techniques that bring theory into practice.
SUB-THEMES: • Translanguaging for Inclusive Classrooms • Multilingual Learners and Culturally Relevant Teaching • Assessment Strategies in Translanguaging Environments • Curriculum Design for Translanguaging
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: • 200-word abstract submissions should be sent to humelsymposium.wits@gmail.com by 15 March 2025. • Notification of acceptance: 15 March 2025 • Presentations should focus on practical classroom applications
Registration fees: R1500