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2012: "Year of Talking about Bilingualism: in review1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 4 months ago: So, at the beginning of 2012 I declared it my personal “Year of Talking about Bilingualism … more →

Tags: Content, bilingual families, Bilingualism, bilingualism questions, family language plan, Mercator Centre, Poliglotti4.eu, Summer School in Bilingualism

A Holiday Tribute1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 5 months ago: Last week, I spent three days in Greece, at the invitation of a colleague from the Poliglotti4.eu pr … more →

Tags: Content, bilingualism in education, early language learning, minority language, Poliglotti4.eu

Local Language or Not?1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 5 months ago: Continuing in the spirit and theme of helping your children fit in with a new culture, I’d lik … more →

Tags: Content, bilingual, Bilingualism, bilingualism questions, family language plan, language choice, Mother tongue, multilingualism, Second Language

Whole-family support for (very minor) minority languages6 comments

eacrisfield wrote 5 months ago: Last night I had the pleasure of spending the evening with a very diverse group of parents. All of t … more →

Tags: Content, bilingual families, family language planning, language input, minority language, multilingualism

Post-Parma blues...

eacrisfield wrote 6 months ago: Well, I promised a post from Parma, and here it is, almost a week later. It was such a whirlwind con … more →

Tags: Introduction, Bilingualism, family language plan, multilingualism, early language learning, Poliglotti4.eu, bilingual families, Alexander Rawlings

Talking about Bilingualism in Parma...1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 6 months ago: So, November is well upon us, and I can see that my “Year of Talking about Bilingualism” … more →

Tags: Content, Annick de Houwer, Bilingual education, bilingual families, Bilingualism, British School of Amsterdam, Cor van der Meer, Mercator Centre, Mother tongue

In Defense of the Bilingual Child8 comments

eacrisfield wrote 7 months ago: These three phrases, and the knowledge that goes behind them, could be the most important tools pare … more →

Tags: Content, bilingual, bilingual families, Bilingualism, bilingualism questions, family language plan, Inde, Language Development, Opol

Seminar in The Hague: October 172 comments

eacrisfield wrote 7 months ago: For any interested parents: There are still a few spaces available for my “Raising Bilingual C … more →

Tags: Introduction, Bilingualism, family language plan, bilingualism questions, multilingualism, bilingual, bilingual families, passionate parenting

How much (insert language here) is enough?2 comments

eacrisfield wrote 7 months ago: Whether you are an expat family considering a new local language for your children, or a family deal … more →

Tags: Content, bilingual, bilingual families, Bilingualism, bilingualism questions, family language plan, Language Development, language input, minority language

Talking about accents4 comments

eacrisfield wrote 8 months ago: Last night I went to the class meeting for my older daughter’s new class. Over the course of t … more →

Tags: Content, Accent, bilingual, bilingual families, Bilingualism, multilingualism

Blogging about bilingualism: One year on1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 8 months ago: This week marks the one year anniversary of my blog (although I technically started it in July, I di … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, multilingualism, bilingual, bilingual families, Bilingual education

Lessons from Scotland: Use it or lose it!6 comments

eacrisfield wrote 8 months ago: This is just a brief post on a reflection I had while on holidays. We went to Scotland for two weeks … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, language choice, family language plan, language input, proficient speaker, bilingual families, language output

Stay Tuned For...5 comments

eacrisfield wrote 9 months ago: As I get ready to leave on holidays, I thought I would write a list for myself of topics I’d l … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, family language plan, multilingualism, bilingual, bilingual families

Reflections on the Summer School in Bilingualism1 comment

eacrisfield wrote 9 months ago: So, it’s been a couple of weeks since my return to student life. I’ve been reflecting a … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, Language Development, minority language, multilingualism, bilingual, bilingual families, Summer School in Bilingualism, University of Bangor

Bilingualism Boot Camp: Day 3

eacrisfield wrote 10 months ago: Tired, tired, tired… seriously more brain work in three days than in the last three months (ma … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, codeswitching, school language, minority language, multilingualism, Teacher training, bilingual, Summer School in Bilingualism

Updates from Bangor: Day 2

eacrisfield wrote 10 months ago: So, the end of day 2, and I have just finished my homework. Yes, after almost eight hours of lecture … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, codeswitching, minority language, multilingualism, bilingual, Summer School in Bilingualism, University of Bangor

Breaking news from Bangor: Day 11 comment

eacrisfield wrote 10 months ago: As promised, updates from Bangor. It was quite a day – I haven’t spent this much time in … more →

Tags: Content, L1, L2, Bilingualism, Second Language, codeswitching, multilingualism, bilingual, Summer School in Bilingualism

Talking about Bilingualism in Bangor

eacrisfield wrote 10 months ago: The annual Bilingualism Summer School held at the University of Bangor is probably one of the best p … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingual education, Bilingualism, bilingualism in education, code-switching, Colin Baker, Eirini Sanoudaki, Margaret Deuchar, minority language

Building Your Bilingualism Library3 comments

eacrisfield wrote 10 months ago: One of the points I bring up in all my seminars is that parents who are raising bilingual children n … more →

Tags: Content, Bilingualism, Second Language, bilingualism questions, bilingual families, Colin Baker, Bilingualism Summer School, A Parents' and teachers' Guide to Bilingualism, Bilingual Library


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