Lecture: Multilingualism and language development

Time
Wednesday, 30. October 2024
16:00 - 18:00

Location
Landratsamt Bodenseekreis, 88041 Friedrichshafen, Albrechtstraße 75

Organizer
Office for Migration and Integration (Miriam Mačak)

Speaker:
Prof. Dr. Theo Marinis, Saskia Braun, Simone Waitz

Celebrate 10 years of the Center for Multilingualism at the University of Konstanz with us! The event is part of our anniversary celebrations.

On October 30, 2024 from 4-6 pm at the Landratsamt Bodenseekreis in Friedrichshafen, Prof. Dr. Theo Marinis, Saskia Braun and Simone Waitz will give exciting insights into:

  • Myths and facts about multilingualism
  • Language development disorders and multilingualism
  • Multilingualism as a resource in the classroom

As part of our presentation, we will introduce you to the international project “ACTIN” on language learning and cultural awareness. In the subsequent discussion, we will answer your questions on the topic of multilingualism.

The event is aimed in particular at teachers and educators. If you are a parent looking for tips on multilingual education, you can find more information here.

We look forward to seeing you in Friedrichshafen!