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Reimagining Armenian Language Education in the Diaspora
Shushan Karapetian
Dr. Karapetian discusses the importance of repositioning Armenian language education as a source of enrichment and discovery.

Reimagining Armenian Language Education in the Diaspora
Dr. Shushan Karapetian, a linguist and scholar of language education, considers the growing challenges facing Armenian language education in the diaspora, ranging from outdated instructional approaches to unrealistic expectations of heritage language speakers. Dr. Karapetian highlights the ways in which a change in attitudes could help revive our schools and reposition Armenian language and identity as a source of enrichment and discovery.
