Yoruba, Swahili, and Other African Languages
Language Teacher Organizations
ALTA | African Language Teachers Association
African Studies Association
Teacher Resources and Communities
National African Language Resource Center
Kamusi Project: The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary
\”The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary is a collaborative work by people all over the world, working to establish new dictionaries of the Swahili language – Kiswahili – both within Swahili and between Swahili and English. The Kamusi Project is an undertaking of the Yale Program in African Languages and the Council on African Studies at Yale.\”
Taiwo Ehineni – Harvard University Dept of African and African American Studies
Ask Taiwo about teaching Yoruba and setting standards with ACTFL and the ILR
https://aaas.fas.harvard.edu/people/taiwo-ehineni
Activity and Material Collections
Kiswahili
Merlot.org Collection:
https://www.merlot.org/merlot/materials.htm?keywords=swahili
Textbooks and Curriculum Guides
Kiswahili
Hujambo! – Open Textbook
Elementary Swahili – OER Modules
By Beatrice Mkenda
https://iro.uiowa.edu/esploro/outputs/coursemodule/9984231755702771
Hadithi Fupi Za KujiFunza Lugha ya Kiswahili:
Short Stories for Swahili Reading Comprehension
Susana J Nkurlu and Rachel Peters
https://iro.uiowa.edu/esploro/outputs/other/9984558453202771
Yoruba
Yorùbá Yé Mi – Open Textbook
https://www.coerll.utexas.edu/yemi/
Merlot.org Description:
https://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=637205
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