VMU IFL team participated in multilingualism forum

On November 14, the VDU UKI team participated in the multilingualism forum “More than one foreign language: education, security, culture – THE FUTURE.”

The aim of the forum was to promote foreign language teaching and learning and to strengthen the importance of multilingualism in education policy and society.

UKI lecturers Gintarė Gelūnaitė-Malinauskienė, Vaida Misevičiūtė, and Rima Sabaliauskienė participated in the discussion “Training and Retaining Foreign Language Teachers: A Systematic Approach.” At the Ideas Fair, Vytautas Magnus University lecturer Irma Čižauskaitė-Da Costa presented the university’s language teaching and learning system.Multilingualism is one of the strengths of modern society—it broadens cultural horizons, increases mutual understanding, and contributes to the resilience of society.
The forum was organized by the Lithuanian Association of English Teachers, the Lithuanian Association of Spanish Teachers and Lecturers, the Lithuanian Association of French Teachers and Lecturers, and the Lithuanian Association of German Teachers, together with the Vilnius City Municipality.