The Association on Bilingualism
Traditionally, Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism has co-organized an annual conference for heritage language teachers. This year´s theme was: Rethinking incentives: how to bolster the motivation of students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders in heritage language education Over 250 registrations from over 40 countries, representing more than 50 heritage languages, show the continuous interest …
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Slovak society SKÍS, or Slovak for Children in Iceland, celebrated its 10th anniversary today in Hólabrekkuskóli. Among guests were the Slovak ambassador in Oslo Mr Roman Bužek, and the Slovak honorary consul in Iceland, Mr. Runólfur Oddsson, who both welcome and support Slovak heritage language teaching in Iceland and in general. Other guests were Ms …
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The author Bergljót Baldursdóttir visited the last meeting of Móðurmál with an amazing gift intended for the children attending classes in Móðurmál. She gifted each of them the book “Von be don” which she authored. Móðurmál thanks her very much for this kind donation! “Von be Don” is a children’s book about words and language. …
Samtökin Móðurmál fékk styrk frá Þróunarsjóði innflytjendamála fyrir verkefnið Heimsmarkmið sameinuðu þjóðanna – mál okkar allra. Verkefnið er unnið með nemendum í 5. og 6. bekk í Fellaskóla. Börnin hafa fengið kynningu á Heimsmarkmiðunum og valið markmið til að vinna dýpra með á skapandi hátt. Afrakstur vinnunnar er meðal annars uppskerusýning barnanna sem opnar í …
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Móðurmál board 2022-2024: Milan, Maria, Fríða, Renata and Bibiam Móðurmál board 2024-2026: Milan, Maria, Oksana, Renata and Bibiam The Annual General Meeting took place in the beautiful space of the Home and School (Heimili og skóli) Association on 29 May, 2024. The report of the board on the work of the past year is here.
Móðurmál became a member of STÍL at the Annual General Meeting on May 16, 2024. With a membership of 800, STÍL´s role is to provide language teachers with support and assistance in their professional development. STíL cooperates with various educational bodies both in Iceland and abroad. STÍL is a member of UNESCO and the Nordic …
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Viðburður á Facebook og nánari dagskrá eru hér. The Facebook event and the program are here. Welcome & Verið velkomin!
Farsæld, samstarf og fjöltyngiProsperity, collaboration and plurilingualism Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism in collaboration with parents´ association Heimili og skóli, hosted two information meetings for immigrant parents in the Icelandic school system. The meetings were held in Laugalækjarskóli in Reykjavík on March 6, and in Kópavogsskóli in Kópavogur on March 12, 2024. The topics …
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