Dr. Ricardo Ma. Duran Nolasco of the UP Department of Linguistics will speak on Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE) at a forum for educators and scholars on February 4, 2011, at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University (ADZU). The event will be held in commemoration of the International Mother Language Day, an observance held annually on 21 …
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010 4:52 PM Dear MTBMLE folks: I salute you all for making MTBMLE a dominant theme in education discourse. While we must not lose sight of our achievements, we should also not be complacent. The next task is to ensure that enough push is given to the MLE Bill at the House. …
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A mother tongue-based multilingual education (MTBMLE) forum will be held at the Student Center Mini-Theater, Leyte Normal University, in Tacloban City on August 26, 2010, at 9 a.m. Rep. Magtanggol T. Gunigundo I of Valenzuela, Bulacan, will open the forum with a lecture on “The Right to Learn in One’s Language”. In mid-morning, Dr. Ricardo …
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In a commentary, “Intellectualizing a language,” in the June 13, 2009 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Dr. Ricardo Ma. Nolasco, associate professor of the UP Department of Linguistics and adviser for multilingual education initiatives of the Foundation for Worldwide People Power Inc., made the following statement: “…we will never be able to develop our …
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The first and last time Dr. Ricardo Ma. Nolasco and I actually had an exchange of opinion was when he invited comments to a draft of his article, What Philippine Ergativity Really Means, during the latter half of 2006. I emailed my comments and to my surprise, he emailed me back his honest reply. The …
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Multilingual Education for All in Asia and the Pacific: Policies, Practices and Processes. 4th International Conference on Language and Education. Nov. 6-8, 2013, Imperial Queen's Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Correspondence related to the conference may be addressed to: Ms. Panyaphat Piam-o-pad, International Conference Secretariat Coordinator (mleconf2013@gmail.com) or Ms. Kyungah Kristy Bang, MLE Secretariat Coordinator (k.bang@unesco.org).
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