We recently carried out a study that explores the use of translanguaging in teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) to nursing students in Indonesia. Our findings show that the approach enhances ...

In the last 10 years or so, a new term has appeared in the field of bilingualism, most notably in the area of bilingual education: translanguaging. One of its most visible proponents is Professor ...

Translanguaging is one of the practices general education teachers can use in classrooms to support English learners as they access academic content. It’s the ability multilingual individuals possess ...

More than 16,000 new schoolteachers graduate from Australian universities every year. Each of them must meet a range of professional standards, including knowing how to teach students from “diverse ...

For years, research into the best instructional approaches for students identified as English learners has pointed to the concept of translanguaging. Identified by bilingual education researcher ...

'Through [translanguaging], teachers can encourage learners to speak their mind and participate freely in classroom interactions without any fear of being policed or reprimanded due to their use of ...

At Dos Puentes Elementary School, “red time” is for speaking Spanish and “blue time” is for speaking English. Teachers also support students as they shift between languages. Credit: Tara García ...

'In IBTA, lessons are delivered in as conversational a manner as possible, mimicking how language is used in the day-to-day experiences of the child' Two years ago, when I was on my first assignment ...

Rhonda Oliver receives funding from Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Curtin University and supports the not-for-profit organisation "Kate Mullin Association" which supports ...