Transcript Het Mercator Kenniscentrum, platform voor meertaligheid in Europa Cor van der Meer Mercator European Research Centre on Multilingualism and Language Learning Lededei Fryske Akademy, 9 juni.

Het Mercator Kenniscentrum,
platform voor meertaligheid
in Europa
Cor van der Meer
Mercator European Research Centre on
Multilingualism and Language Learning
Lededei Fryske Akademy, 9 juni 2012
Oersjoch
• Achtergrûn
• Aktiviteiten
• Projekten
• Gearwurking
Mercator Research Centre
1987-2006:
• Documentation and Information Centre.
• Funded by the European Union.
2007-2008: transition into:
• Information and Research Centre.
• Funded by the Province of Fryslân and the
municipality of Ljouwert/Leeuwarden.
Visit SPLIKA, december 2010
Mercator’s activities
• Research
• Publications & databases
• Network of Schools
• Network of Teacher Trainings Institutes
• Conferences & seminars
• Q&A service
Onderzoeks gebieden
• Meerwaarde van meertaligheid
• Taalvitaliteit en het gebruik van ICT;
e-learning en sociale media
• (Taal)onderwijs en de toepassing van
internationale standaarden
• Het informele taalleren en het
stimuleren van lezen in de thuissituatie
Publications
• Research reports
• Articles
• Newsletters
• Regional dossiers series
- > 40 language descriptions
- Update every 5-8 years
- Online available
Gestructureerde inhoud
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Introduction
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Pre-school education
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Primary education
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Secondary education
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Vocational education
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Higher education
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Adult education
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Educational research
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Prospects
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Summary of statistics
Education System in ….
References and further reading
Useful addresses
Research Reports
• Development of Minimum Standards for
RML language education
• Use of the CEFR and ELP in RML
language education
• Comparative studies
• Study on the devolvement of legislative
power to regional authorities
• Trilingual Education in Europe
www.networkofschools.eu
Network of Schools
• > 90 members
• > 30 language communities
• 15 EU member states
• News bulletins
• Website:
- teaching materials
- projects
www.networkofschools.org
Congressen 2012
• February 9 – 10: International Expert Seminar on
“Early Language Learning” (Poliglotti4.eu)
• June 20 – 23: International Conference on Language
and Social Psychology (ICLASP13)
• November 28 – 30: European Expert Seminar on
Social Media and Lesser Used Languages
Projecten 1
• Mercator Network of Language Diversity
Centres
• MELT: Multilingual Early Language
Transmission
• EUNoM: The European Universities’
Network on Multilingualism
• More Languages, More Opportunities
• Mercator Research Centre - “lead partner”
4 Partner institutes:
• Aberystwyth – University of Wales
• Barcelona – Ciemen
• Budapest – Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Sweden – Stockholm University
Projecten 2
• Language Rich Europe
• Study on city dialects in Europe
• Poliglotti4.eu project
• MELT2MOVE project
De Europese Context
• Europese Unie
– Communication on Multilingualism
– Civil Society Platform on Multilingualism
• Raad van Europa
– European Charter for RML
– Framework Convention for National Minorities
• Organisation for Security and Co-operation
in Europe (OSCE)
Netwerken en Samenwerking
• Network for the Promotion of Linguistic
Diversity in Cardiff
• European Network of Multilingualism in
Barcelona
• European Centre for Modern Languages
in Graz
• Regional authorities
Co-operation with the Basque
Autonomous Community
Co-operation with Yamal-Nenets?
Mercator Research Website
Twitter & Facebook
Mercator, de staf
Elly Albers
Idske Bangma
Mirjam Günther
Aukje Holtrop
Saskia Benedictus
Tjallien Kalsbeek
Jildou Popma
Nienke Boomstra Truus de Vries
Adrie Kaspers
Alex Riemersma
Cor van der Meer
Tjeerd Rintjema
Mercator, affiliated researchers
Tjeerd de Graaf
Durk Gorter
Durk Gorter
Tseard de Graaf
Jeroen Darquennes
Jeroen Darquennes
Samenvattend, conclusies
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Uniek Kenniscentrum en platform in Europa
Tal van activiteiten en projecten
Europese netwerken en samenwerking
De paraplu van FA en KNAW
Aansluiting bij provinciale initiatieven zoals:
– Friese Taalsurvey
– Culturele Hoofdstad 2018
– Universitaire Campus Fryslân (UCF)
www.mercator-research.eu
[email protected]
Tige tank
Mersi dit
Thank you
Danke
Tak
Haristo
Dzãczi
Köszönöm
Hvala
Eskerrik asko
Ful toank
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