Irish Network in Childhood Bilingualism Meeting
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 1 – 8pm 
The next network meeting will take place on the 13th September in the Trinity Long Room Hub.
The Irish Network in Childhood Bilingualism was created with the following objectives:
Establish links among researchers from a wide range of disciplines, policy makers, teachers, early childhood educators, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists and anyone who could benefit from gaining knowledge and sharing experiences that can advance the understanding and improve practices in the area of childhood bilingualism.
Identify the needs of bilingual and multilingual children in Ireland.
Share good practice across disciplines.
Our guest speaker will be Prof Ludovica Serratrice, Director of the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism at the University of Reading.
- 1:00 to 2:00 Talk: The role of vocabulary and grammar in bilingual children’s listening comprehension, Prof. Ludovica Serratrice (University of Reading) – register here
- 2:00 to 5:00 Meeting of the working groups – register here
- 6:00 to 8:00 Becoming Language Explorers: a short course for primary school teachers, Dr Francesca La Morgia (TCD) & Simon Rouse (Canal Way Educate Together) – register here
Find out more here https://childbilingualismresearch.com/
Campus Location: Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute
Accessibility: Yes
Room: Neill Lecture Theatre
Event Category: Alumni, Arts and Culture, Classes, Conferences, Courses, Lectures and Seminars, Public, Special events
Type of Event: One-time event
Audience: Undergrad, Postgrad, Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Public
Cost: Free (but registration is essential)
Contact Name: Dr Francesca La Morgia
Contact Email: flamorgi@tcd.ie
More info: childbilingualismresearch.com…
