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Introduction
Current institution
Brasil em Mente
Additional affiliations
February 2009 - present
Brasil em Mente
Position
- Executive
Description
- I have founded Brasil em Mente in 2009 with the purpose of promote and nurture the teaching and promotion of Portuguese as a Heritage Language within immigrant communities. BEM created a Brazilian preschool in the US, a library program that send books over the mail to all 50 American states, as well as a publisher and many events for families and teachers. Today, our activities are concentrated in the publisher and in a pioneering continuing education and professional development for teachers.
Education
September 2007 - May 2010
Publications
Publications (3)
RESUMO: O presente artigo versa sobre o ensino do Português como Língua de Herança (PLH), uma língua minoritária presente em contextos de imigração. O seu propósito é evidenciar um importante aspecto na educação contemporânea que se observa a partir do contexto das migrações internacionais contemporâneas, ressignificando conceitos e identidades a f...
Studies about Heritage Language in its methodological and theorical aspects.
An increasing number of educational programs that promote Portuguese as a Heritage Language (PHL) can be found all over the world. With fairly new relevance to the field of Heritage Languages (HL), in no way comparable to movements of Spanish, Korean, or Mandarin, this burst shows the level of awareness about the importance of intergenerational tra...
