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An incredible day at the #LKALE conference at Cardiff University Thank you so much @E_Bristow1 for not only inviting me to attend, but also for all of your efforts in organising such an informative and inspiring event. What a Friday! 🙌🏼🧠📝

🧵Lots to digest from the English & Media Ctr BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics symposium on Challenging Linguistic Discrimination. Dr Khawla Badwan delivered a fab keynote w/loads of important ideas about language, literacy & literacy monsters, arguing for a 'plurilithic' not 'monolithic' view of literacy. 1.

looking forward to this online exhibition! join us on June 8th at 1:45 p.m. (Glasgow time) School of Education Dobrochna Futro also @dobrochnafutro.bsky.social University of Glasgow Public Engagement

As part of our work on etymology, Year 6 are absolutely hooked on developing their knowledge using the Vocabulous website. Fantastic resource! They're saying it's so fun & totally addictive! Learning by stealth 😉 Vocabulous EAS Language, Literacy & Communication BAAL LKALE

Any theory, description or framework of grammar and language which ignores the socioeconomic, political and power structures that position people differently in society is itself complicit in maintaining those structures and hierarchies.

I am totally honoured that my book has been short listed for the 2023 BAAL Book Prize, along some pretty amazing other pieces of work. BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics ManMetUni Languages

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👏👏 kids in Cumbria are pushing back against language ideologies and linguistic punishment in schools ✊

Still plenty of time to submit a proposal for Applied Stylistics 2024. Details below! PALA Literary Semantics English Association BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics BAAL LKALE appliedstylistics.wordpress.com/applied-stylis…

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Open access article looking at language policy in UK schools! #EAL #MFL #English #Communitylanguages

Delighted to hear Jessie Ricketts, moving to @rickettslara.bsky challenging the 'word gap' discourse & arguing that we should know abt the rich language sts bring to the classroom & use it to 'enrich' the learning that is happening. She's brill on the transition 'jump' too. TheLiteracyCommunity Literacy Network

Interested in joining the baal Linguistics & Knowledge About Language (LKALE) SIG committee? Nominations for convenor, treasurer, communications secretary & 2 ordinary members are open until 2nd Sept: forms.office.com/e/Bn86E7WTHx BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics

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A big thank you to BAAL LKALE committee & everyone who joined us for our AGM today! Welcome to our new members!! BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics #BAAL2024

Six tenets for the new coalition for Language Education BAAL: British Association for Applied Linguistics #BAAL2024

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