Embedding Phonics in Language Lessons
Sue Cave explains why the teaching of phonics should be an integral part of every language lesson. About the author: Sue Cave has taught in the primary, secondary, adult education and TESOL sectors. Currently, she is an independent primary languages consultant and...
How to… thrive as an NQT
Jo Darley, Jenna Eccles and David Shanks share their top tips to help you excel in your first year of teaching. About the authors: Jo Darley is a French and Spanish specialist and has many years of experience teaching and leading languages at both primary and...
Linguistics in and beyond the languages classroom
Sarah Campbell looks at how the study of linguistics can add another dimension to language teaching. About the author: Sarah is a consultant and trainer with an academic background in linguistics, as well as over 10 years’ experience as a language teacher. She...
Learner Independence
Terry Lamb explains the benefits of encouraging students to take control of their own learning. About the author: Terry taught French and German in secondary schools for 16 years and is now Professor of Languages and Pedagogy at the University of Sheffield. He directs...