Public lecture December 08, 2010

The MA Learning and Development in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts invites to a public lecture given by Prof. Dr. Wilfried Hartmann  – Universität Hamburg Brauchen wir den Vergleich in der Pädagogik? Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer …

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Public lecture – Brauchen wir den Vergleich in der Pädagogik? 8.12.2010, 17 Uhr, Campus Walferdange

Public lecture

Thema des Vortrags: Brauchen wir den Vergleich in der Pädagogik? Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer Methode

Prof. Dr. Wilfried Hartmann, Universität Hamburg

Mittwoch, 8.12.2010, 17 Uhr, Campus Walferdange, Raum LATOMUS

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Student ambassadors to European Migration Network – Conférence nationale, 25.11.2010

Student ambassadors to European Migration Network – Conférence nationale, 25.11.2010, Abbaye de Neumünster, Luxembourg

The Luxembourg branch of the “Réseau Européen des Migrations” hosts its 3rd national contact point meeting on November 25, 2010. Students of the Master – Learning and Development in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts act as ambassadors to the meeting, focusing

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Public lecture, 13.10.2010, 17h, Cultural diversity in Dutch classrooms: social interaction and learning

Cultural diversity in Dutch classrooms: social interaction and learning, Prof. Dr. Ed Elbers, Utrecht University Public lecture, 13.10.2010, 17h, Campus Walfer, room Latomus, building 3 Click here for more information

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Public lecture, 13.10.2010, 17h, Cultural diversity in Dutch classrooms: social interaction and learning

Public lecture, 13.10.2010, 17h, Campus Walfer, salle LATOMUS, bâtiment 3

Cultural diversity in Dutch classrooms: social interaction and learning, Prof. Dr. Ed Elbers, Utrecht University
Summary: In the four big cities of the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Den Haag and Utrecht) primary schools have a population of, on average, fifty percent or more of pupils from migrant families. In this presentation I will give examples from our research on learning and social interaction in culturally diverse classrooms. In particular, I will concentrate on collaboration between native Dutch and migrant children who work together on school tasks. I will present outcomes both from preschool classrooms and from the higher grades of primary school.

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Open presentation – Testing usage-based models in language acquisition – June, 25, 10:15, Campus Walferdange

Prof. Heike Behrens (Universiät Basel) will be discussing “Testing usage-based models in language acquisition” (June 25, 10:15-11:30), Campus Walferdange, room tba) within a working session of the FUNDENG project. Interessierte (Studierende & ForscherInnen) sind herzlich willkommen.

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Public lecture - Englisch und Deutsch im bilingualen Sachfachunterricht der Grundschule, June 30, 6 PM, Campus Walfer

Die Rolle von Englisch und Deutsch im bilingualen Sachfachunterricht der Grundschule

Sabrina Bechler, Universität Frankfurt/Main

30.6., 18 Uhr, Campus Walferdange

Die Präsentation (zweisprachig) gibt Einblicke in bilingualen Sachfachunterricht an regulären deutschen Grundschulen. Es wird aufgegriffen, in welchen   Situationen die Lehrkräfte Englisch (Fremdsprache) als  Unterrichtssprache eingesetzen und wie die Lernenden damit umgehen. Im Gegensatz dazu wird gezeigt, in welchen Phasen Deutsch (Schulsprache) als Unterrichtssprache gewählt wird  und wann ‘code-switching’ auftritt.

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Joint research seminar - Law in translation, June 24, 3PM, Campus Walferdange

The European Governance Research Programme, the MA in European Governance and the Master in Learning and Development in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts welcome the interested public to a joint research seminar (lecture & discussion) on

Law in Translation –  The Production of a Multilingual Jurisprudence by the Court of Justice of the European Union, by  Karen McAuliffe (University of Exeter)

on June 24,  3 PM  (Thursday)

at Campus Walferdange, Bâtiment VI, Salle 011

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Public lecture – Paint, pixels, bites – May 19, 6PM

Public lecture – Paint, pixels, bites – May 19, 6PM, see here

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Public lecture - Paint, pixels, bites - May 19, 6PM

Since the introduction of the computer, artists started working with New Media. This talk will focus on development of methods for the use of digital technology in installations, sound scapes and other artworks.

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