Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism was a guest in Molinn (e. The Crumb), a joint project of the City of Reykjavík and the School of Education. These short video recordings about various interesting projects are made available to staff in schools. Here is the bit about Móðurmál. It is in Icelandic and the English …
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Angurværð – premiere
On Sunday, 24 September, was the premiere of Magnús Gíslason ´s (14)short movie Angurværð. The movie was produced by his company Krían Films and shown at Bíó Paradís in Reykjavík, Iceland. Angurværð means melancholy in Icelandic and it tells about several days in the lives of immigrant youth in Breiðholt in Reykjavík. Themes such as …
“Polish Pie – Pedagogical Innovation in Education”
The Polish School in Reykjavik “im.Janusza Korczaka” is part of the project “Polish Pie – Pedagogical Innovation in Education”. The project is financed by the European Union and involves partners from Poland, Spain, Italy, Turkey and Iceland. The purpose and aim of the project is to strengthen teaching competency and develop professional skills that enable …
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Summer Fun /Sumargleði
One Dish, One Wish
The One Dish, One Wish event in the social center at Gerðuberg, Reykjavík, connected the 17 Sustainable Development Goals with the languages and cultures of the groups and school of Móðurmál. The event celebrated International Mother Language Day (21 February), as well as the collaboration of Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism, the cultural center …
International Mother Language Day 21 February
Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism cordially invites you to celebrate International Mother Language Day this Saturday, 18 February. This year, we connect food, culture, music, and the 17 sustainable development goals. We look forward to sharing with you!
Congratulations on the European Day of Language 26 September 2022
In the poster, there is a list of languages spoken in Icelandic preschools and schools, collected on the occasion of the International Mother Language Day 2021 (the longest list), the list of languages available in the Móðurmál library (87), and finally, languages taught in Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism in fall 2022 (17).
Móðurmál is a member of the Global Schools Program
Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism has worked on several projects linked to the Sustainable Development Goals since 2017. The Global Schools Program focuses on pursuing SDG 4.7 that aims at ensuring that all learners acquire knowledge and skills needed to promote sustainable development, including among others through education for sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles, …
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Kids for Ukraine
Today´s event for the support of Ukrainian families in Iceland was a common effort of many good-hearted people. We listened to the children of Móðurmál play and sing and we sold cookies, cakes, and hand-made crafts. Children were drawing and creating arts and we jointly wrote beautiful words into a language rainbow – in Icelandic, …