Silvia Kouwenberg
Professor Silvia Kouwenberg is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education at the University of the West Indies, Mona. She has played a significant role in addressing literacy challenges in Jamaican primary schools, advocating for a linguistics-based approach to teaching English in Creole-speaking communities. Kouwenberg has been instrumental in developing professional training for educators to better understand and utilize Jamaican Creole in their classrooms.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,717 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,717 | $15,000 | 14$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Jamaica:
Professor Silvia Kouwenberg noted the importance of teachers being aware of the language situation in classrooms.
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