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CATALAN POLICY ON PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS FOR THE TEACHING OF CATALAN LANGUAGE

CATALAN POLICY ON PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS FOR THE TEACHING OF CATALAN LANGUAGE. Late 70’s and the 80’s: Recovery of national rights and institutions Laws were passed to ensure the right to education in Catalan: law for linguistic normalization.

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CATALAN POLICY ON PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS FOR THE TEACHING OF CATALAN LANGUAGE

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  1. CATALAN POLICY ON PRODUCTION OF MATERIALS FOR THE TEACHING OF CATALAN LANGUAGE

  2. Late 70’s and the 80’s: Recovery of national rights and institutions • Laws were passed to ensure the right to education in Catalan: law for linguistic normalization. • The method of linguistic immersion in Catalan was adopted to reinforce the use of the language by young generations

  3. As schools required textbooks in Catalan, publishers began creating materials to cover the needs of the market. • Almost all curricular areas and studies are covered by the materials created by publishers • No policy of dinamization is taken • The government only watches for the quality and adequacy of materials produced • The government acts as a spearhead to foster the development of materials in new areas, such as newcomers (see “Vincles”).

  4. ICT Resources for the Teaching of Catalan

  5. Primary Education • Entrena’t per llegir - Basic reading skills • Ortografia – Spelling activities • Els contes del Tom i la Laia - Tales with sound and JClic activities • Petites històries – Creative writing • MUD’s – Mini didactic units covering curricular aspects

  6. Primarary Education(Subjects in Catalan) • Viure als castells - ICT in Social Science • El joc de la Prehistòria – Interactive game • La màquina de calcular – Numbers and language • El món per un forat – Knowledge of the environment

  7. Secondary Education • Lletres de batalles – Interactive aplication about literature in the civil war • Què llegeixes? – Creative writing • Lectures – Exercices on popular books

  8. Newcomers • El mercat – Interactive exercises for everyday-life vocabulary • Muds de mots – Basic vocabulary skills in semantic fields • Vincles – Interactive resources linked to coursebooks

  9. Self-access courses • Parla.cat – online courses both self-guided and tutored • SALC – Self access courses for older students

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