Naomi Fillmore
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Naomi Fillmore
@naomifillmore.bsky.social
(Re)imagining language in early education
The educator has the duty of not being neutral 🍉 she/her
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1767-5173
@htorsh.bsky.social and I are working on a project examining exactly these raciolinguistic, monoglossic ideologies in Australian media coverage. Every day we find new examples! Read the comment section if you dare 😅 www.facebook.com/share/19Amis... 3/3
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May 27, 2025 at 11:26 AM
So what this question is really asking is: "Should white, English-speaking Australians learn other languages?" white monolingualism remains the unmarked "norm" & existing linguistic, cultural and racial diversity is rendered invisible. 2/3
May 27, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Co-authored with Des Crump, Larena Thompson & Samantha Disbray, it's part of "Celebrating First Nations Languages and Language Learning in Australian Schools" - a brilliant collection showcasing advocacy & innovation across generations and contexts.

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Celebrating First Nations Languages and Language Learning in Australia
This book introduces key underlying principles for teaching First Nations languages and language learners in schools across a range of contexts. It takes a
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May 25, 2025 at 10:28 AM