ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism in Theory & Practice
(1)
Title: Bilingualism and Cognition / Dwyieithrwydd a Gwybyddiaeth
Co-operating Organisers: The Denbighshire Welsh schools’ head teachers’ forum
Audience: Head Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Thomas, Enlli
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Corwen, Wales
Date: 24 May 2007
(2)
Title: Dyslexia: teaching and learning two languages
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism and Dyslexia Unit, Bangor University
Audience: British Dyslexia Association, Dyslexia Practitioners, LEAs, Schools, Public
Main Contributor(s): Goswami, Usha; Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Bangor University, Bangor, Wales
Date: 9 June 2007
(3)
Title: Progressing to bilingual education
Co-operating Organisers: Ysgol Glanwydden
Audience: School staff, parents, Governors, LEA representatives
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Penrhyn Bay, Wales
Date: 22 June 2007
(4)
Title: Triple Literacy - Sharing Good Practice
Co-operating Organisers: CILT Cymru (the National Centre for Language Teaching)
Audience: Secondary School Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Herring, Jon
Responsibility: Group 3
Location: Llandrindod Wells, Wales
Date: 28 June 2007
(5)
Title: Languages, bilingualism and bilingual education in the UK
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Language Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Bangor University, Bangor, Wales
Date: 26 July 2007
(6)
Title: The relationship between bilingualism and cognition / Y berthynas rhwng dwyieithrwydd a gwybyddiaeth
Co-operating Organisers: Twf, Welsh Language Board
Audience: Twf Officers
Main Contributor(s): Thomas, Enlli
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Aberystwyth, Wales
Date: 12 September 2007
(7)
Title: Language transmission in bilingual families
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Members of Welsh Language Board and General Public
Main Contributor(s): Mueller Gathercole, Virginia C.; Thomas, Enlli; Williams, Eddie
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Bala, Wales
Date: 21 September 2007
(8)
Title: Psychology of Bilingualism / Seicoleg Dwyieithrwydd
Co-operating Organisers: Organisation of Staff Induction Meeting for Welsh Medium Staff / Cyfarfod Cynefino Staff Cyfrwng Cymraeg
Audience: University Teaching Staff
Main Contributor(s): Thomas, Enlli
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Aberystwyth, Wales
Date: 10 October 2007
(This was a workshop session at the induction day for those teaching in Welsh)
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Title: Immersion Teaching in Wales: Methodologies and Challenges' / Addysg Drochi yng Nghymru: Methodolegau a Sialensau'
Co-operating Organisers: Institute of Welsh Affairs Conference 'Creating a Bilingual Wales: The Role of Welsh in Education' / Cynhadledd Sefydliad Materion Cymreig 'Creu Cymru Ddwyieithog: Rol y Gymraeg mewn Addysg'
Audience: Politicians, Civil servants, Educators, Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Lewis, Gwyn
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Date: 18 October 2007
(10)
Title: Raising Bilingual Children
Co-operating Organisers: Menter Iaith Conwy
Audience: Parents
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Llandudno, Wales; Llanfairfechan, Wales
Date: 7 February 2008 and 27 February 2007
(11)
Title: Bilingualism and Children’s Television in Wales
Co-operating Organisers: S4C
Audience: S4C Executive and Council Members
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin; Thomas, Enlli; Lewis, Gwyn
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Caernarfon, Wales
Date: 30 January 2008 and 23 May 2008
(12)
Title: Aspects of Bilingual Education in Wales / Agweddau ar Addysg Ddwyieithog yng Nghymru
Co-operating Organisers: North Wales Bilingualism Forum / Fforwm Dwyieithrwydd Gogledd Cymru
Audience: Language planners, policy makers (public sector)
Main Contributor(s): Lewis, Gwyn
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Menai Bridge, Wales
Date: 31 January 2008
(13)
Title: Lexical and Semantic Access in the Bilingual Mind
Co-operating Organisers: Professor Mutsumi Imai
Audience: Academics
Main Contributor(s): Thierry, Guillaume
Responsibility: Group 1
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Date: 26 February 2008
(14)
Title: The N400 in many guises / The N400 a toutes les sauces
Co-operating Organisers: Dr. Cindy Gray, Dr. David Donaldson
Audience: Academics – staff and students
Main Contributor(s): Thierry, Guillaume
Responsibility: Group 1
Location: Stirling, Scotland
Date: 16 April 2007
(15)
Title: Bilingual Teaching Methodologies / Methodolegau addysgu dwyieithog
Co-operating Organisers: Gwynedd/Môn LEA + Cynnal
Audience: Language coordinators, Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Lewis, Gwyn; Jones, Bryn
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Caernarfon, Wales
Date: 17 April 2008
(16)
Title: Squinting, left-handed and stuttering? Dispelling some of the myths about bilingualism
Co-operating Organisers: Janis Halbert, Speech and Language Therapy Manager (North Aberdeenshire), NHS
Audience: Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), EAL teachers, SLT-Assistants, SLT Managers NHS
Main Contributor(s): Mennen, Ineke
Responsibility: Group 5
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Date: 6 June 2008
(17)
Title: Typical speech and language development in bilingual children
Co-operating Organisers: Janis Halbert, Speech and Language Therapy Manager (North Aberdeenshire), NHS
Audience: Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs), EAL teachers, SLT-Assistants, SLT Managers NHS
Main Contributor(s): Mennen, Ineke
Responsibility: Group 5
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Date: 6 June 2008
(18)
Title: Receptive Vocabulary Test for Welsh
Co-operating Organisers: Dyslexia Unit, Bangor University
Audience: Special Educational Needs Teachers - INSET day
Main Contributor(s): Thomas, Enlli
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Bangor University, Bangor, Wales
Date: 26 June 2008
(19)
Title: The Development of Bilingualism in Children
Co-operating Organisers: Menter Iaith Conwy
Audience: Parents, Youth Workers
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Maen Alaw Centre, Penmaenmawr, Wales
Date: 10 July 2008
(20)
Title: The Welsh Vocabulary Test: Version 7-11 (Mini-conference on Responding to Diversity: Welsh Language Issues)
Co-operating Organisers: Cardiff University: DEsPsy Professional Training Programme for Educational Psychologists
Audience: Educational Psychology trainees
Main Contributor(s): Mueller Gathercole, Virginia C.; Thomas, Enlli
Responsibility: Group 2
Location: Cardiff University
Date: 17 July 2008
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Title: The Advantages of Raising Bilingual Children
Co-operating Organisers: Irish Language Parents and Teachers Association
Audience: Teachers in Irish Medium Schools and Parents
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Bettystown, County Meath, Republic of Ireland
Date: 14, 15 November 2008
(22)
Title: Research on developmental bilingualism
Main Contributor: Dr Jan-Rouke Kuipers
Responsibility: Group 1
Location: Twf, Bangor
Date: 11 December 2008
(23)
Title: Bilingualism and Speech Therapy
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism and Special Interests Group (SIG)
Audience: Speech Therapists
Main Contributor(s): Mueller Gathercole, Virginia C.; Thomas, Enlli; Mennen, Ineke
Responsibility: Group 2 / Group 5
Location: Llandinam, Powys, Wales
Date: 15 May 2009
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Title: Bilingualism and Special Needs
Co-operating Organisers: Baker, Colin; Payne, Trevor
Audience: Educational Psychologists, Additional Learning Needs Advisers, Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Baker, Colin; Mennen, Ineke
Responsibility: Group 4 / Group 5
Location: Bangor University, Bangor, Wales
Date: 3 July 2009
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Title: Bilingualism and Young children for Childminders
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
& National Childminding Association
Audience: Childminders
Main Contributor: Colin Baker
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Wales
Date: 13 March 2010
(26)
Title: Bilingualism, Translation and Interpretation
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Professionals
Main Contributor(s): Deuchar, Margaret; Thierry, Guillaume
Responsibility: Group 3 / Group 1
Location: Bangor University, Bangor, Wales
Date: 23/24 April 2010
(27)
Title: Bilingualism and Health Care *Postponed*
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Registered Nurses
Main Contributor(s): Gwerfyl Roberts
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Cardiff
Date: 26 May 2010
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Title: Bilingual Teaching
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Lewis, Gwyn; Jones, Bryn; Andrews, Hunydd
Responsibility: Group 4
Location: Ysgol Ystylafera, South Wales
Date: 24 June, 2010
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Title: Bilingual Teaching (Welsh medium with translation)
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: Teachers
Main Contributor(s): Lewis, Gwyn; Jones, Bryn; Andrews, Hunydd
Responsibility (Group): Group 4
Location: ESRC Centre for Bilingualism, Bangor University
Date: 9 July 2010
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Title: Bilingualism and Dyslexia (POSTPONED)
Co-operating Organisers: Dyslexia Unit, Bangor University
Audience: Parents and Teachers
Responsibility: Group 4
Date: October 2010
(31)
Title: Cymraeg a Saesneg mewn sgyrsiau pob dydd
Co-operating Organisers: ESRC Centre for Research on Bilingualism
Audience: General Public
Main Contributor(s): Deuchar, Margaret; Davies, Peredur
Responsibility: Group 3
Location: Bangor University stall, National Eisteddfod, near Wrexham
Date: 2 August 2011, 4:00pm
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Title: The advantages of Bilingualism
Co-operating Organisers: Welsh Language Board
Audience: Parents, Teachers and School Governors
Location: Ysgol Gynradd Aberteifi (Aberteifi Primary School)
Date: 12 October 2011