by cristahazell | Feb 24, 2020 | Action research, ALL Sector, Corporate Member, Discussion Area, Initiatives, Pedagogy, Primary events, Secondary, Secondary events, Teacher Briefings, Uncategorized, What's New
Theme: Effects of high-quality professional development on teachers and students Background: A new report (February 2020) from the Education Policy Institute undertakes a detailed review of the evidence on the impact of teacher professional development. The Key...
by cristahazell | Feb 18, 2020 | ALL News, ALL Sector, Corporate Member News, Discussion Area, News, Uncategorized
Need help inspiring learners, their parents and perhaps colleagues as to why they should be learning languages? Looking at the science of learning and why it’s never too late to learn a language, read the article and review of The Bilingual Brain by Albert Costa...
by cristahazell | Feb 18, 2020 | ALL Sector, Corporate Member, Discussion Area, News, Uncategorized
What role do languages, humanities and social sciences have to play in shaping the 2020s? Nine Fellows of the British Academy, representing a wide range of academic disciplines, set out the challenges and opportunities they see for their subjects over the next decade....
by cristahazell | Feb 18, 2020 | Corporate Member, Discussion Area, News, Uncategorized, What's New, World languages news
Since publication, this article and infographics ranking the 100 most spoken languages around the world has been causing a bit of a stir amongst teachers, especially languages teachers, across the globe. If you love languages, read more here. The rest of this post...
by cristahazell | Feb 11, 2020 | Corporate Member, German Discussions, German events, German Network, German News, German updates, German Zone, News
Interested in maintaining a strong connection with Germany? Then this is one way you can take advantage! The German Pupil Courses are two-week courses in Germany for UK pupils studying German. The German Pupil Courses are a great opportunity for young people to...
by cristahazell | Feb 4, 2020 | Corporate Member, News
Sanako’s most recent newsletter was a superb read sharing details of how a number of schools and institutions are enhancing their MFL provision to have real impact through a variety of projects and there are case studies. From primary, two projects and how Julia...