Sentences with phrase «about linguistic diversity»

«This work depends on devoted field workers with a strong passion for discovering more about linguistic diversity,» explains Niclas Burenhult.

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Parents may want to find out about special areas of concern, such as whether community diversity is reflected in the faculty, and whether students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds are well integrated into the school culture and activities.
It is even more unacceptable that so many majority teachers possess so little knowledge about cultural and linguistic diversity.
Response Yes, we learned a lot about dealing with cultural and linguistic diversity because most of the programs we covered in MAKING SCHOOLS WORK confront that kind of student demographics.
Emily Giles, a teacher at International High School at Prospect Heights, told me about a standardized test that was disrespecting the schools» English Language Learner (ELL) students» cultural and linguistic diversity.
To help UNESCO raise awareness about the importance of multilingualism and preserving linguistic diversity, DESIGN 21, an online «social design network» is holding a competition for the official poster of Mother Language Day, on February 21st, 2009.
About Design 21 Founded by Felissimo and UNESCO to inspire and promote design for the greater good, DESIGN 21 has already held several creative competitions to date, ranging from protecting linguistic diversity, to environmental and poverty awareness campaigns.
If we're thinking about children and families, oftentimes the first category we think of is cultural and linguistic diversity.
Prepared by the Centre for International Mental Health (CIMH) this independent report looks at what is known about the mental health of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Australia; whether our mental health research pays adequate attention to cultural and linguistic diversity; and whether national data collections support evidence informed mental health policy, practice and reform in multicultural Australia.
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