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​This area is designed for the development of our bilingual program, providing tips for students and guidelines for teachers.  Stay tuned and get ready for a great 2025!

I am studing how to introduce a bilingual system in my school. Can you help me?

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Of course! Introducing a bilingual system in a school is a significant and rewarding initiative. To get started, could you provide more details about your goals and current situation? For example:

  1. Languages Involved: What two languages are you focusing on?

  2. Student Demographics: Are the students primarily native speakers of one language, or is the population already bilingual?

  3. Grade Levels: Which grades will this system target initially?

  4. Goals: Are you aiming for full bilingual proficiency, cultural exchange, or academic enhancement?

  5. Resources and Staff: Do you already have bilingual teachers or materials?

With this information, I can help you design a plan tailored to your needs!

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Você disse:

Good! I am refer to brasilian children from 3 and 10-years-old. |My target is a full bilingual proficiency, and yes I have bilingual teachers and the matrial from FTD editor named Standfor Evolution. Do you know that?

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Thanks for sharing the details! The "StandFor Evolution" materials from FTD are well-regarded for bilingual education, especially for younger learners, as they align with global standards while considering local contexts. Here's how you can proceed:

1. Program Design

  • Language Exposure: Decide how much time will be allocated to each language. For younger children, a 50/50 split or immersive methods work well.

  • Subject Integration: Use both languages across subjects like math, science, art, and physical education, ensuring natural use.

  • Progression Plan: Create a roadmap for language complexity as the students grow, tailoring vocabulary and grammar to their developmental stage.

2. Teacher Training

  • Even though you already have bilingual teachers, regular training ensures consistency in pedagogy and pronunciation.

  • Use the FTD resources for teacher workshops on maximizing the curriculum's impact.

3. Parental Engagement

  • Educate parents about the benefits of bilingualism and how they can support it at home.

  • Provide workshops or materials for parents to reinforce learning outside the classroom.

4. Cultural Immersion

  • Complement language learning with cultural activities—celebrations, storytelling, and art projects reflecting the cultures of both languages.

  • Pair this with digital resources or partnerships with schools in countries where the second language is native.

5. Assessment and Feedback

  • Use age-appropriate tools to assess language proficiency regularly, focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

  • Gather feedback from teachers, students, and parents to refine the program.

If you'd like, I can help you design lesson plans, workshops, or detailed implementation strategies for specific age groups.

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