by cristahazell | Jan 28, 2021 | Language News, News, Secondary News, What's New
ALL is grateful to Sonja Fedrizzi from our sister organisation in Scotland (SALT) for sharing her thoughts on the New Normal. At the 2020 annual SALT conference, I was fortunate to share my experience of teaching ML in the ‘new normal’. My presentation,...
by cristahazell | Jan 28, 2021 | News, Primary Reviews, Secondary Reviews, What's New
The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book Alex Bellos Guardian Faber, 2020, 416pp, £14.99 978-1-783-35218-0 When ALL was asked to review this book, my interest was immediately sparked. Having always been interested in the development of languages and an avid puzzle solver, I...
by cristahazell | Jan 25, 2021 | Language News, News
This weekend, the Guardian reported that since Duolingo launched Welsh on it’s language learning app it is helping the Welsh Government towards reaching it’s goal of achieving 1 million Welsh speakers by 2050. To read more on how the National Centre for...
by cristahazell | Jan 21, 2021 | News
SchoolsWeek have reported that Ofsted received fifty times more reports from parents praising schools’ remote education offer than those complaining about it after Gavin Williamson urged parents to flag concerns to the watchdog. This is great news…for school and...
by cristahazell | Jan 18, 2021 | Languages Today extended content
Rising to the challenge – community-led learning during the Covid19 pandemic Pascale Vassie, OBE, National Resource Centre for Supplementary Education (NRCSE) The primary aim of the NRCSE is to provide support and guidance to community-led initiatives offering...
