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Sri Lanka: Science teaching in the national languages

  • Elements for a Dossier: Schooling in the Mother Tongue in a Multilingual Environment
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Former secondary school science teacher, and one of the pioneers involved in the teaching of science in the national languages. Author of several school textbooks in science in Sinhala, also broadcasts science talks over the national radio and writes science articles in the national languages.

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Ranaweera, A.M. Sri Lanka: Science teaching in the national languages. Prospects 6, 416–423 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02220830

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