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Normalising multilingualism for everyone at school
In this third blog entry for the Multilingual Stance series, Ester de Jong (University of Colorado Denver) and Marianne Turner (Monash University) explore what it means to treat multilingualism as the everyday norm for all students, not only in language classrooms or for multilingual learners. This entry pushes educators to rethink how language is positioned, valued, and enacted across whole‑school environments, classroom practices, and policy structures.


When Does Language Knowledge Become a Resource for Learning?
Permission is only the beginning: students’ multilingual repertoires become classroom resources when teachers create meaningful opportunities for them to think with those repertoires.


Mother Tongue Teachers and Multilingual Tutors: Invisible Contributors to the Development of Multilingual Literacies in Swedish Schools
Dr. Anne Reath Warren, Uppsala University, Sweden Since the Home Language Reform in 1977, primary and secondary school students in Sweden who regularly use a language other than Swedish at home can apply to study that language through an elective subject called “Mother Tongue” (Reath Warren, 2022). In the academic year 2025/26, 28,9% of students in the compulsory school (Grades K-9) were eligible for “Mother Tongue” and approximately 187 languages were taught through the subj
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