Words: Evie Byng – pupil at Tollerton primary school, Nottinghamshire and Rachel Byng – parent and language enthusiast Evie: Hola, soy Evie. Tengo 7 años y me encanta cocinar. I was really excited when I saw the book and had a look through the recipes, there were so...
ALL Council member David Shanks reflects on the benefits of becoming a member of ALL and engaging in local and regional events. I first became aware of ALL whilst completing my PGCE at the Institute of Education in 2009-10. I duly took advantage of a next-to-nothing...
Guest blog by Kerry Phipps, MFL French and Spanish teacher and ALL Council member Teaching background After studying French and Art at university, then completing a Masters in French Translation, I became a primary teacher with responsibility for French throughout the...
Words: Matilde Erco, ALL Student Ambassador Dear student teachers, You may have heard that the first year as a trainee teacher is very hard. You may also have heard that it is going to be one of the most rewarding years of your life. So which is true? Which should we...
Guest blog by Laura Simons, Second in Languages Faculty, Dylan Thomas Community School, Swansea, ALL Council Member and South Wales Network Lead Being a learner of many languages over the years has meant that I have often looked for ways to memorise vocabulary. In...