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Mahendra Kumar Mishra posted a blog postMultilingual Education in Orissa
Multilingual Education in OrissaWhy MLE• Many states of India have uniform curriculum and text books which is not suitable for all tribal children whose home language is different from the school language.• Denying children from their mother tongue education lead to serious intellectual damage which block learning of the children• Research has shown that children do better when they are taught in their mother tongue.(Thomas and Collier).Children competent in mother tongue can do better in other…See More
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Multilingual Education in Orissa
Posted on September 14, 2009 at 7:55pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Multilingual Education in Orissa
Why MLE
• Many states of India have uniform curriculum and text books which is not suitable for all tribal children whose home language is different from the school language.
• Denying children from their mother tongue education lead to serious intellectual damage which block learning of the children
• Research has shown that children do better when they are taught in their mother tongue.(Thomas and Collier).Children competent in mother… Continue
Why MLE
• Many states of India have uniform curriculum and text books which is not suitable for all tribal children whose home language is different from the school language.
• Denying children from their mother tongue education lead to serious intellectual damage which block learning of the children
• Research has shown that children do better when they are taught in their mother tongue.(Thomas and Collier).Children competent in mother… Continue
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