Gígja Svavarsdóttir

Gígja Svavarsdóttir

educator Iceland

Gígja Svavarsdóttir is a seasoned Icelandic language teacher with nearly four decades of experience in teaching Icelandic to foreigners. She recently came into the spotlight for criticizing the allocation process of funding from the Icelandic Language Teaching Fund, highlighting issues with how payments are determined based on student numbers without regard for teaching quality or curriculum development.

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Iceland Iceland: Gígja Svavarsdóttir, the director of the language school Dósaverksmiðjan, discusses the issues surrounding the teaching of Icelandic as a second language. 5

Morgunblaðið: Peningurinn kláraðist í ágúst

Iceland Iceland: Gígja Svavarsdóttir, who has taught Icelandic to foreigners for nearly four decades, criticizes the allocation of funds from the Icelandic language teaching fund for foreigners. 3

Morgunblaðið: „Þetta er auðvitað algerlega forkastanlegt“