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The interview aims to explore how Kuljit Kaur integrates language education with religious teachings for students.

June 14, 2026Open Access

Kuljit Kaur : Connections between Language and Religion

KKKuljit KaurDesh Bhagat University NBNavdeep Binning AMAnne (Historian) Murphy

Key Points

The interview aims to explore how Kuljit Kaur integrates language education with religious teachings for students.
Conducted an interview as part of the 'Punjabi in BC' oral history project from 2019-2023.
Focused on Kuljit Kaur's teaching methodologies, including syllabus development and resource utilization.
Highlighted interactive teaching methods like audio-visual aids and model-making projects.
Kuljit Kaur emphasizes the importance of connecting children with their religion through language classes.
She utilizes various engaging resources to make learning interactive and enjoyable for her students.
The interview showcases the impact of community figures on the Punjabi language and culture in British Columbia.

Abstract

This interview is a part of the “Punjabi in BC” oral history project (2019-2023). “Punjabi in BC” is comprised of interviews with over 50 K-12 teachers, language advocates, journalists, and writers who have contributed to the life of the Punjabi language in British Columbia, Canada. The subject of this interview, Kuljit Kaur, is an educator and was born in Ludhiana, India. She blends religious teachings with language lessons and keeps her classes engaging through online audio-visual aids and interactive activities like projects and model-making. This interview has one promotional interview, in addition to the full interview. In the full interview, Kuljit Kaur discusses her career as a teacher, her focus on connecting children with their religion, process of developing a syllabus, and the use of various resources to teach her classes.

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