international collaboration

Bridging science, language, and community at Romanian School in Eindhoven's summer festival

Our network recognized as "regional best practice"

Using AI in heritage language education: Australian researcher visits Romanian School in Eindhoven

Our network recognized as "regional best practice"

Jun 18

5 Benefits of heritage language education for your child’s well-being

Jun 17

International Women's Club Eindhoven gets a shot of inspiration

Jun 5

Voices of our volunteers: "We are uncompromising in our mission"

Apr 22

“Everybody has a mother tongue”: An Iranian mother brings cultural awareness to primary school “de Rietpluim”

Feb 8

At the heart of a growing field of HL research: the NHLRC

Nov 19, 2023

A global crisis of language loss

Feb 22

Is the word "integration" out of date?

Jan 24

"I can't say my own name": The pain of language loss in families

Jul 27, 2023

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Jun 15

News & Announcements

Using AI in heritage language education: Australian researcher visits Romanian School in Eindhoven

The Romanian School was featured in an international report for their use of AI in heritage language education.

Wereldwijde oproep tot actie voor moedertaalonderwijs nu beschikbaar in het Nederlands

May 17

News & Announcements

Wereldwijde oproep tot actie voor moedertaalonderwijs nu beschikbaar in het Nederlands

Nu in het Nederlands: een eenvoudig te gebruiken lijst met aanbevelingen opgesteld voor iedereen om HL-onderwijs te helpen verbeteren.

View our keynote talk "Countless ways to support HL educators"

Mar 22

Activities

View our keynote talk "Countless ways to support HL educators"

The Managing Director of HLE Network was asked to give the keynote speech at the newly launched EU project "Your Language Counts."

Worldwide response to the Global Call to Action for Heritage Language Education

Mar 21

News & Announcements

Worldwide response to the Global Call to Action for Heritage Language Education

Are you curious about the response to the Global Call to Action for HLE one month after its launch? Check it out!

FOHLC Europe recognized in Council of Europe Webinar

Feb 22

News & Announcements

FOHLC Europe recognized in Council of Europe Webinar

February 22, 2024 "Heritage language programs tend not to be known by formal education institutions" says Terry Lamb in his Webinar "A...

Sparking large-scale change in heritage language education: A Global Call to Action

Feb 21

News & Announcements

Sparking large-scale change in heritage language education: A Global Call to Action

If you want to help heritage language educators and the children they support, please pledge commitment to the Global Call to Action today!

At the heart of a growing field of HL research: the NHLRC

Nov 19, 2023

Interview Articles

At the heart of a growing field of HL research: the NHLRC

We connected with Arturo Díaz, Managing Director at the NHLRC, to find out more about the latest trends in HL research in the U.S.

How to harvest resources for your HL program

Nov 11, 2023

Activities

How to harvest resources for your HL program

The 3rd annual FOHLC Europe Conference was a success! Over 200 registered from 40 countries representing 50 languages. Videos now available.

"Heritage languages" added as a category in European list of language associations

Sep 15, 2023

Activities

"Heritage languages" added as a category in European list of language associations

It is now possible to search for "heritage languages" in the ECML's extensive database of language associations.

9 Myths infographic can now be shared in Tamil

Jun 27, 2023

Activities

9 Myths infographic can now be shared in Tamil

HLE Network's "9 Myths about Heritage Language Education" infographic is now available in Tamil.

Icelandic coalition leader visits Eindhoven's International Children's Book Collection

Jun 24, 2023

Activities

Icelandic coalition leader visits Eindhoven's International Children's Book Collection

Dr. Renata Emilsson Peskova from the University of Iceland and "Móðurmál – the Association on Bilingualism" visited the Eindhoven Library.

Motivating heritage language learners with digital storytelling projects

May 23, 2023

Interesting links

Motivating heritage language learners with digital storytelling projects

The international Critical Connections project involves young HL learners in creating digital stories around issues that matter to them.

A new blog for all things heritage language education

Apr 2, 2023

News & Announcements

A new blog for all things heritage language education

The organizers of the FOHLC Europe conference for heritage language education teachers and managers now bring to you a new blog!

Global Think Tank formed by Heritage Language professionals worldwide

Mar 13, 2023

News & Announcements

Global Think Tank formed by Heritage Language professionals worldwide

January 2023 marked the first virtual meeting of more than thirty Heritage Language professionals worldwide in a new Global Think Tank.

An expert on multilingual libraries joins our team

Dec 13, 2022

News & Announcements

An expert on multilingual libraries joins our team

We are happy to welcome Dr. Sabine Little to our Advisory Council!

Nov 13, 2022

Activities

Hot topic: Multilingual libraries

The 2nd annual FOHLC Europe conference took place online on Friday, November 11, and Saturday, November 12, 2022.

International Guidelines for Professional Practices presented at international conferences

Oct 9, 2022

News & Announcements

International Guidelines for Professional Practices presented at international conferences

The International Guidelines for Professional Practices in HL Schools was presented at the 9th annual CBHL Schools conference. See video!

The newest HLE Network Affiliate: Next Level English

Sep 29, 2022

News & Announcements

The newest HLE Network Affiliate: Next Level English

Meet HLE Network's newest affiliated program: Next Level English. Online group English lessons tailored to the needs of HL students.

HLE Network joins the podcast It’s About Language

Apr 28, 2022

News & Announcements

HLE Network joins the podcast It’s About Language

The Managing Director of HLE Network was invited to join the podcast It’s About Language to discuss what HL programs have in common.

Importance of multilingual education for a democratic culture

Feb 2, 2022

News & Announcements

Importance of multilingual education for a democratic culture

There is a new Council of Europe Recommendation adopted in February to member states about the importance of multilingual education.