Topics in Bilingualism – Multilingualism


COURSE OUTLINE

  1. GENERAL
SCHOOL EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT PRIMARY EDUCATION
LEVEL OF STUDIES UNDERGRADUATE
COURSE CODE 8E3 SEMESTER 8
COURSE TITLE Topics In Bilingualism – Multilingualism
TEACHINGACTIVITIES
If theECTSCreditsaredistributedin distinct partsofthecoursee.g. lectures, labsetc. IftheECTSCreditsareawardedto the wholecourse, thenplease indicate the teaching hours per week and the corresponding ECTS Credits.
TEACHING HOURS PER WEEK ECTS CREDITS
3 5
 
 
Please, addlinesifnecessary.Teaching methods and organization of the course are described in section 4.
COURSETYPE

Background, GeneralKnowledge, Scientific Area, Skill Development

Scientific Area
PREREQUISITES:

 

NO
TEACHING & EXAMINATION LANGUAGE: GREEK
COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUSSTUDENTS: YES
COURSEURL: https://eclass.duth.gr/courses/
  1. LEARNING OUTCOMES
Learning Outcomes
Pleasedescribethelearningoutcomesofthecourse: Knowledge, skills and abilitiesacquiredafterthesuccessfulcompletionofthecourse.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
• understand basic concepts related to bilingualism/multilingualism
• be familiar with the main theoretical approaches to bilingualism
• identify the different forms of bilingualism/multilingualism
• make connections between bilingualism and cognitive development
• understand the development of phonological, morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic abilities in bilingual children
• manage bilingualism in the school context to some extent
General Skills
Name the desirable general skills upon successful completion of the module
Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information,

ICT Use

Adaptation to new situations

Decision making

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Working in an international environment

Working in an interdisciplinary environment

Production of new research ideas

Project design and management

Equity and Inclusion

Respect for the natural environment

Sustainability

Demonstration of social, professional and moral responsibility and sensitivity to gender issues

Critical thinking

Promoting free, creative and inductive reasoning

Search, analysis, and synthesis of data and information, ICT Use

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Production of new research ideas

Demonstration of social, professional, and moral responsibility and sensitivity to gender issues

Critical thinking

Promoting free, creative, and inductive reasoning

Equity and Inclusion

  1. COURSE CONTENT
1.       Introductory concepts

2.       Definition of bilingualism/multilingualism

3.       Typology of bilingualism/multilingualism

4.       Cognitive and linguistic development of bilingual children

5.       Development of phonological skills of bilingual children

6.       Development of morphosyntactic skills of bilingual children

7.       Mid-term exam

8.       Development of vocabulary of bilingual children

9.       Development of pragmatic skills of bilingual children

10.   Examples of interlingual interaction – Case studies

11.   Management of bilingualism/multilingualism in education

12.   Educational applications

13.   Summary of key points

  1. LEARNING & TEACHING METHODSEVALUATION
TEACHINGMETHOD
Face-to-face, Distance learning, etc.
Face-to-face
USEOF INFORMATION&COMMUNICATIONSTECHNOLOGY (ICT)
Use of ICT in Teaching, in Laboratory Education, in Communication with students
Use of ICT in Teaching and Communication with the Students
TEACHING ORGANIZATION

The ways and methods of teaching are described in detail.

Lectures, Seminars, Laboratory Exercise, Field Exercise, Bibliographicresearch& analysis, Tutoring, Internship (Placement), Clinical Exercise, Art Workshop, Interactive learning, Study visits, Study/creation, project, creation, project. Etc.

 

The supervised and unsupervised workload per activity is indicated here so that the total workload per semester complies with ECTS standards.

Activity Workload/semester
Lectures 39
Study for the mid-term exam 17
Bibliographic research & analysis  

36

Study for the exam/project 30
Exam 3
Total 125
Student Evaluation

Description of the evaluation process

 

Assessment Language, Assessment Methods, Formative or Concluding, Multiple Choice Test, Short Answer Questions, Essay Development Questions, Problem Solving, Written Assignment, Essay / Report, Oral Exam, Presentation in audience, Laboratory Report,Clinical examination of a patient,Artistic interpretation, Other/Others

 

Please indicate all relevant information about the course assessment and how students are informed 

The language of assessment is Greek (and English in specific cases).

Students will be assessed through:

(1) Mid-term exam.

(2) Final written assignment with public presentation.

  1. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Suggested bibliography:

Διακογιώργη, Κ., Σελίμης, Σ., Παπαδοπούλου, Δ. &Γ. Ανδρέου (επιμ.) (2023). Διγλωσσία.Γλωσσική ανάπτυξη και εκπαιδευτικές προεκτάσεις. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.

Τριάρχη-Herrmann, B. (2000). Η Διγλωσσία στην Παιδική Ηλικία. Μια Ψυχογλωσσολογική προσέγγιση. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.

Χατζηδάκη, Α. (2020). Διδάσκοντας δίγλωσσα παιδιά. Θεωρητικά ζητήματα και εκπαιδευτικές προσεγγίσεις. Αθήνα: Πεδίο.

Baker, C. (2001). Εισαγωγή στη Διγλωσσία και τη Δίγλωσση Εκπαίδευση. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.

 

Additional suggested bibliography:

Greek bibliography

Ανδρέου, Γ. (2012). Γλώσσα. Θεωρητική &Μεθοδολογική Προσέγγιση. Αθήνα: Πεδίο.

Ασκούνη, Ν. (2006). Η Εκπαίδευση της Μειονότητας στη Θράκη. Αθήνα: εκδ. Αλεξάνδρεια.

Γαβριηλίδου, Ζ., Μητσιάκη, Μ. & Α. Φλιάτουρας (2021). 100 Βασικές έννοιες για τη Γλωσσολογία. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.

Γαλαντόμος, Ι. (2012). Μαθήματα διγλωσσίας. Αθήνα: Επίκεντρο.

Μουτή, Ά., Μαλιγκούδη, Χ., Γογωνάς, Ν., & Γκαϊνταρτζή, Α. (2023). Πολυγλωσσία και Ειδικά Θέματα Εκπαιδευτικής Γλωσσολογίας. Κάλλιπος, Ανοικτές Ακαδημαϊκές Εκδόσεις.

Μπέλλα, Σ. (2011). Η Δεύτερη γλώσσα. Κατάκτηση και διδασκαλία. Αθήνα: Εκδόσεις Πατάκη.

Σκούρτου, Ε., Κούρτη-Καζούλλη, Β., Σελλά-Μάζη, Ε., Χατζηδάκη, Α., Ανδρούσου, Α., Ρεβυθιάδου, Α., & Τσοκαλίδου, Π. (2016). Διγλωσσία & διδασκαλία της ελληνικής ως δεύτερης γλώσσας. Κάλλιπος, Ανοικτές Ακαδημαϊκές Εκδόσεις.

Σκούρτου, Ε. (2011). Η Διγλωσσία στο Σχολείο. Αθήνα: Gutenberg.

Τσοκαλίδου, Ρ. (2012). Χώρος για δύο. Θέματα διγλωσσίας και εκπαίδευσης. Θεσσαλονίκη: Ζυγός.

Τσοκαλίδου, Ρ. (2004).Το πρώτο μου βιβλίο για τη διγλωσσία. Θεσσαλονίκη:Μπαρμπουνάκης.

Τσοκαλίδου, Π. (2016). Διγλωσσία & διδασκαλία της ελληνικής ως δεύτερης γλώσσας. Κάλλιπος, Ανοικτές Ακαδημαϊκές Εκδόσεις.

Χατζηδάκη, Α., & Μαλιγκούδη, Χ. (2023). Η ανάπτυξη της γλώσσας της κοινότητας σε παιδιά από μειονοτικές ομάδες. Κάλλιπος, ΑνοικτέςΑκαδημαϊκέςΕκδόσεις.

 

English bibliography

Baker, C. (2006). FoundationsofBilingualEducationandBilingualism. Clevendon: Multilingual Matters.

Bhatia, T.K., & Ritchie, W.C. (Eds.). (2014). The handbook of bilingualism and multilingualism. Oxford. UK: John Wiley and Sons.

García, O., & Wei, L. (2014). Translanguaging: Language, Bilingualism and Education. London: Palgrave

Macmillan.

Grosjean, F. (2008).  Studying bilinguals. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Lightbown, P. M., & Spada, N. (2013). How languages are learned (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press.

Sauders, G. (1988). Bilingual Children: From Birth to Teens. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.

 

Scientific journals:

· Bilingualism: Language and Cognition

· Journal of Second and Multiple Language Acquisition

· International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism

· International Journal of Multilingualism

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANNEX OF THE COURSE OUTLINE

 

Alternative ways of examining a course in emergency situations

 

Teacher (full name): Aikaterini Alexandri
Contact details: aialexan@eled.duth.gr
Supervisors: (1) YES
Evaluation methods: (2) Written or oral examination with distance learning methods
Implementation Instructions: (3) The examination in the course will be conducted according to the examination schedule. The examination will be conducted via Teams. The link will be sent to the students via e-class exclusively to the institutional accounts of those who have declared the course and have been informed of the terms of distance education.

Students will need to connect to the examination room via their institutional account, otherwise they will not be able to participate. They will also participate in the examination with a camera which they will have open during the examination. Before the start of the examination, students will show their ID to the camera for identification.

Each student will have to answer 2 questions. Each question is graded with 5. The questions will be of critical thinking and books and notes are allowed.

 

  • Please write YES or NO
  • Notedowntheevaluationmethodsusedbytheteacher, e.g.
  • written assignmentor/andexercises
  • writtenororalexaminationwithdistancelearningmethods, provided that the integrity and reliability of the examination are ensured.
  • In the Implementation Instructions section, the teacher notes down clear instructions to the students:

 

  1. a) in case of written assignment and / or exercises: the deadline (e.g. the last week of the semester),the means of submission, the grading system, the grade percentage of the assignment in the final grade and any other necessary information.
  2. b) incaseoforal examination with distance learning methods: the instructions for conducting the examination (e.g. in groups of X people), the way of administration of the questions to be answered, the distance learning platforms to be used, the technical means for the implementation of the examination (microphone, camera, word processor, internet connection, communication platform), the hyperlinksfor the examination, the duration of the exam, the gradingsystem, the percentage of the oral exam in the final grade, the ways in which the inviolability and reliability of the exam are ensuredand any other necessary information.
  3. c) incaseofwritten examination with distance learning methods:the way of administration of the questions to be answered, the way of submitting the answers, the duration of the exam, the grading system, the percentage of the written exam of the exam in the final grade, the ways in which the integrity and reliability of the exam are ensured and any other necessary information.

There should be anattached list with the Student Registration Numbersonly of students eligible to participate in the examination.