Medadi E Ssentanda

Medadi E Ssentanda

Makerere University

H-index: 8

Africa-Uganda

About Medadi E Ssentanda

Medadi E Ssentanda, With an exceptional h-index of 8 and a recent h-index of 7 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Makerere University, specializes in the field of Mother tongue education, language policy in the school, early literacy development, multilingualism, linguistic landscape.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Language ideologies in the promotion of English in Uganda’s educational system: a historical overview from the 1890s to 2007

EMI in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Practice of English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) Around the World

Teachers’ perspectives and related classroom practices in mother tongue literacy development in Uganda

Scripting Identities: Reading Language Dynamics and Ideologies on Shop Signs in Kampala

Which language(s) matter(s) the most? Exploring the ‘schoolscapes’ of rural primary schools in Uganda

Building text and speech datasets for low resourced languages: A case of languages in east Africa

Plurilingualism in Southern Africa

Medadi E Ssentanda Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

262

Citations(since 2020)

191

Cited By

131

hIndex(all)

8

hIndex(since 2020)

7

i10Index(all)

8

i10Index(since 2020)

7

Email

University Profile Page

Makerere University

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Medadi E Ssentanda Skills & Research Interests

Mother tongue education

language policy in the school

early literacy development

multilingualism

linguistic landscape

Top articles of Medadi E Ssentanda

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Language ideologies in the promotion of English in Uganda’s educational system: a historical overview from the 1890s to 2007

Medadi E Ssentanda

Ruth S Wenske

2023/9/2

EMI in Sub-Saharan Africa

Carisma Nel

Medadi E Ssentanda

2023/8/9

The Practice of English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) Around the World

Jurnal Budaya

Nanang Endrayanto

2021/8/21

Teachers’ perspectives and related classroom practices in mother tongue literacy development in Uganda

Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus

Medadi E Ssentanda

Allen Asiimwe

2023

Scripting Identities: Reading Language Dynamics and Ideologies on Shop Signs in Kampala

Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Southern Africa

Medadi Ssentanda

Gibson Ncube

2023/11/1

Which language(s) matter(s) the most? Exploring the ‘schoolscapes’ of rural primary schools in Uganda

South African Journal of African Languages

Medadi E. Ssentanda

2022/4/28

Building text and speech datasets for low resourced languages: A case of languages in east Africa

Claire Babirye

Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende

Andrew Katumba

Ronald Ogwang

Jeremy Tusubira Francis

...

2022

Plurilingualism in Southern Africa

Medadi E Ssentanda

Bonny Norton

2022/9/21

“I think it was a trick to fail Eastern”: A multi-level analysis of teachers’ views on the implementation of the SHRP Program in Uganda

International Journal of Educational Development

Ruth S Wenske

Medadi E Ssentanda

2021/1/1

An Ethnographic Investigation of the Challenges of Literacy Acquisition in Selected Ugandan Rural Primary Schools

Journal of Humanities

Medadi E Ssentanda

Sarah Nakijoba

Judith Nakayiza

Temitope Michael Ajayi

2020/8/26

Challenges to the acquisition of literacy in rural primary schools in Northern Uganda

Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Southern Africa

Allen Asiimwe

Medadi E Ssentanda

2020

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Co-Authors

H-index: 15
Andrew Katumba

Andrew Katumba

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 15
Carisma Nel

Carisma Nel

Northwest University

H-index: 14
Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende

Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende

Makerere University

H-index: 12
Gibson Ncube

Gibson Ncube

University of Zimbabwe

H-index: 7
Ajayi Temitope Michael

Ajayi Temitope Michael

University of Ibadan

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