Translanguaging by Nikki Rodriguez

Translanguaging is a bilingual/multilingual natural practice.

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 01:47:17 UTC

Education Week. (2024). 'Translanguaging is What Bilinguals and Multilinguals Do': A Primer for Teachers. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/u53ARlXR0sw?si=UGhmljkivVdlQGHO

I may not know that word in English but do I know it in another language?

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 01:49:24 UTC

The Bell Foundation. (2024). Translanguaging in Use. [Video]. Youtube. https://youtu.be/nCzQ8L9mEXw?si=QesZlIWiE77pHK4t

Translanguaging Pedagogy

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 01:53:12 UTC

Vogel, S., & García, O. (2017, December 19). Translanguaging. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education. Retrieved 31 Jul. 2025, from https://oxfordre.com/education/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190264093.001.0001/acrefore-9780190264093-e-181.

In dual language settings

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 01:57:53 UTC

Full language repertoire

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:02:31 UTC

Translanguaging allows language learners to use and access their full language knowledge, not only the target language or their home language, but always students to code switch to enhance their learning.

"5 Simple Ways to Invite Translanguaging -and all its benefits!- Into Your Classroom"

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:06:45 UTC

The All-Access Classroom. (2024). Translanguaging in the Classroom: What-Why-How.

https://www.theallaccessclassroom.com/5-simple-ways-to-invite-translanguaging-and-all-its-benefits-into-your-classroom/#:~:text=In%20the%20academic%20setting%2C%20translanguaging,utilizing%20both%20languages%2C%20as%20needed

Students using their home languages to make sense of the classroom content.

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:11:47 UTC

Allowing students to preview concepts and/or review after a lesson in their home languages allows for better overall comprehension.

Creating inclusive and equitable education.

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:16:27 UTC

Students are more willing and more likely to learn in an environment where they feel valued and supported. Including student's home languages and cultures as a part of the classroom allows for a more inclusive and equitable learning space.

Builds self confidence and sense of belonging.

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:18:26 UTC

Students are allowed to express themselves and bring their whole selves into the translanguaging classroom.

The All Access Classroom approach to creating translanguaging opportunities during class instruction

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:19:08 UTC

Fostering writing through translanguaging

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:26:53 UTC

Multilingual Brainstorming
Writing Prompts in Varied Languages
Use of Multilingual Resources
Multilingual Writing Projects
Translanguaging in Peer Reviews
Language Diaries

Burgos, E.G. (2024). 6 Translanguaging Activities to Foster Writing for Multilingual Learners of EnglishMultilingual Brainstorming. TESOL International Association.

https://www.tesol.org/blog/posts/6-translanguaging-activities-to-foster-writing-for-multilingual-learners-of-english/

Allows students to meet higher language learner outcomes.

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:30:57 UTC

Translanguaging allows students to learn language in a more natural way, as people who are bilingual or multilingual are able to access language through the many languages they know and speak. Utilizing this practice in the language learning classroom allows students to reach higher proficiency levels then if they were only able to use the target language.

What is translanguaging?

rodrnikk — 2025-07-31 02:39:25 UTC

García, O. [Multilingualism & Diversity Lectures 2017]. (2017). Translanguaging. [Video]. Youtube. https://youtu.be/5l1CcrRrck0?si=wmWCoRZdJY8LDWAU