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Dr Dom Griffiths, Manchester Metropolitan University. SEND, Multilingualism & Dyslexia.

I will cover definitions of the key terns EAL and Dyslexia I will touch upon the challenges for dyslexia assessment with EAL students I will cover some ideas for the support of EAL students…

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Dr Ian Cushing, Manchester Metropolitan University. Language, schools, and social in/justice.

Language plays a key part in social justice efforts, but language alone is not the solution to addressing social injustice. In this keynote I explore the long, colonial histories of language…

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Dr Khawla Badwan, Reader, Manchester Metropolitan University. Languaging beyond languages: Exploring language mattering in education

In this keynote, I start by centring language as a verb, moving beyond languages, multilingualism and translanguaging. This conceptual shift seeks to attract attention to both meaning and…

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