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HED4807 Assignment 3 2024 (525779)- DUE 9 July 2024
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- HED4807 (HED4807)
- Institution
- University Of South Africa
HED4807 Assignment 3 2024 (525779)- DUE 9 July 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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[Date]HED4807 Assignment
3 2024 (525779)- DUE
9 July 2024
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
, HED4807 Assignment 3 2024 (525779)- DUE 9 July 2024
QUESTION 1
1.1 According to Foster (2005), multiculturalism can be examined as an
academic or a political concept. Which academic concepts apply to the South
African context? Explain your answer by referring to the South African
Constitution and the Language in Education Policy. (10)
1.2 Explain how the synergies between cultural identity, linguistic awareness
and meaning making as aspects of translanguaging can be used to develop
metacognitive awareness. (10)
1.3 Compare the notion of multilingualism in the global south to the notion of
multilingualism from a Eurocentric perspective. (10)
1.4 Heugh et al. (2017) do not regard multilingual practices, such as code-
mixing, code-switching, interpreting, translating and negotiating meaning as
Afro-centric pedagogies. The argument is that South African learners, for
example, function in an integrated linguistic system. Therefore, the two
translanguaging dimensions, namely discursive and instructional, may be
more appropriate in the South African context. HED4807 Assignment 03
Discuss how discursive and instructional translanguaging may be used in an
integrated multilingual context. Provide practical examples to support your
discussion. (10)
QUESTION 1
1.1 According to Foster (2005), multiculturalism can be examined as an
academic or a political concept. Which academic concepts apply to the
South African context? Explain your answer by referring to the South
African Constitution and the Language in Education Policy. (10)
Answer:
In the South African context, multiculturalism is deeply embedded in both the
educational framework and the socio-political landscape. The academic
concepts that apply include:
• Cultural Pluralism: This concept emphasizes the preservation and
coexistence of diverse cultural identities within a single nation. The
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