bilingual teaching
Dual-language classroom method
Bilingual teaching is instruction delivered in two languages, typically a student's native language alongside the dominant language of the school system.
The approach varies: some programs aim to transition students to the majority language, while others maintain and develop proficiency in both: The district expanded its bilingual teaching program for Spanish-speaking families.
- code-switchingAlternating between linguistic varieties
- interlanguageEvolving system between tongues
- native speakerOne who grew up speaking it
- learnAcquire knowledge or skill
- cross-cultural communicationInteraction spanning distinct societies
speaking partner · translate · cultural assimilation · answer · explain · word · accent · repeat · mother tongue instruction · question · voice · story · mother tongue · writing · book · reading · sentence · help
- teacher educationpracticum, credential, B.Ed., methods, education degree
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