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		<title>Join Our Email List</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 07:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you like to receive regular correspondence from the Uganda MLE Network? Being on our email list means you will receive notification of meetings and other timely announcements. You can join our email list by contacting Craig Esbeck at craigesbeck@yahoo.com or leaving a comment on our blog with your email contact. Thanks!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=92&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Next MLEN Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next MLEN meeting will be held in February 2011. Save the Children in Uganda has agreed to host the meeting and Stella Candiru will make a presentation on STCiU&#8217;s literacy efforts in Northern Uganda. We also hope to have someone from Kyambogo University, NCDC or the MoES to report on the progress of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=90&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Blog Administrator</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Uganda Multi-Lingual Education Network said farewell to Doug Wicks of SIL in July 2010. Doug and his contributions to Uganda&#8217;s languages will be missed by everyone connected with the MLEN. Among many other things, Doug established and managed this blog for the MLEN. Craig Esbeck, the Program Director of Mango Tree&#8217;s Lango Literacy Project [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=83&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News &amp; Notes for May 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 13:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are just a few notes for those interested in widening their scope of language and education issues: FENU (Forum for Education NGOs in Uganda) are in the throes of a Global Campaign for Education in Uganda. If you are seeking funding opportunities for your language-related project, then check out this website of the Resource Network [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=67&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boosting reading in Africa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;University of Sussex researchers have linked up with research teams in six African countries to study how primary-school teachers can be helped to teach better reading and mathematics skills. Dr Jo Westbrook, Dr Kwame Akyeampong and Dr John Pryor from the Centre for International Education in the School of Education and Social Work are leading [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=65&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Uganda celebrates &#8216;Mother Tongue Day&#8217; Saturday, Feb. 20th</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This day has been designated by UNESCO as Mother Tongue Day and is observed worldwide. This is the third time the Institute of Languages is celebrating this day. Theme: Mother Tongue to Foster Unity in Diversity Activities of the day will four papers on mother tongues development, testimonies of the impact of using the mother [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=62&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Orthography focus Forum Feb. 12th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our upcoming MLE Network Forum will be Friday, Feb. 12th, from 9am – 12 noon, at the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) near Kyambogo University. Agenda: Mother Tongue Day Celebration, Feb. 20th (Makerere University) CASAS efforts for ‘Standardized Orthographies’ in Uganda Should every Uganda language have a functioning orthography? Mango Tree’s Langi language literacy project [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=59&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Annette Islei to present in London on Uganda MLE</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our own Annette Islei and Moses Muhumuza (Mountains of the Moon University, Uganda) will be presenting as session titled &#8216;Introducing multilingual education in Uganda: motivations and limitations&#8217; later this month in London at a multilingual education conference. Plurilingual and Pluricultural Education: Focus on Languages of the Wider World 19th – 20th February 2010 Brunei Lecture [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=55&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Multilingualism and Education Conference, July 22-23, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Multilingualism and Education: Global Practices, Challenges and the Way Forward. Date: July 22 – 23, 2010 Venue: Kenyatta University Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya The conference is intended to bring together researchers, professionals, classroom practitioners, policy makers and language specialists interested in issues that relate to multilingualism, education and linguistic diversity as global phenomena. Papers at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=49&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Language and Education: the missing link</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How the language used in schools threatens the achievement of Education For All Save the Children&#8217;s Helen Pinnock, with research by Gowri Vijayakumar, along with CfBT Education Trust, has produced a report arguing for the critical role of language in education. The entire .pdf report is here. From the Executive Summary: &#8220;A range of experts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ugandamle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9950516&amp;post=46&amp;subd=ugandamle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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