The series “Materials for Heritage Language Teaching” offers an introduction to the teaching methods currently used in Western and North European schools. The different volumes not only provide theoretical background information, but also numerous practical suggestions for daily teaching. Thanks to the present website, all the materials can be easily accessed and downloaded. The aim is to support heritage language teachers all over the world in their important and challenging job.

About HLT

Heritage Language Teaching (HLT) refers to optional supplementary instruction that is offered in many countries of destination to students of migrant backgrounds in their first or heritage language. read more

 

About Us

The publication of the Heritage Language Teaching series is the result of a cooperative effort coordinated by the department International Projects in Education of the Zurich University of Teacher Education read more

 

About PHZH

The Zurich University of Teacher Education (PH Zurich) is the education and in-service training institute for teachers in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. read more

 

Donors

The publication of the Heritage Language Teaching materials would not have been possible without the support of our donors read more