Translanguaging Practices in the English Classroom in Ghana
Facilitator:
Gyimah Manu James, Lecturer
Doctoral Candidate, Department of English, College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CoHSS), KNUST, Ghana
Doctoral Visiting Scholar, SFST, HUAT, China
Moderator:
Lemuel Gbologah (PhD)
Director, SGRC-WA / SFST, HUAT
Date: Monday, 15th December 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Venue: Industry-Building (SX301), HUAT
About the Event:
This seminar explores the role of translanguaging practices in Ghanaian English classrooms, highlighting how multilingual teaching strategies enhance learning outcomes, cultural identity, and the implementation of language policy. The session is particularly relevant for scholars in education, linguistics, African studies, and teacher training.
Target Audience:
Students, lecturers, researchers in linguistics, education, translation studies, and African studies.