by cristahazell | May 24, 2021 | Languages Today extended content
Teaching and Assessing Intercultural Communicative Competence Revisited Michael Byram Multilingual Matters, 2020, 200pp, £79.95 ISBN 1800410247 This is without doubt one of the best, most thought provoking books that I have read in recent years. The central message...
by cristahazell | May 24, 2021 | Languages Today extended content
This article represents my personal and professional reflections on the importance of language learning in general and the particular importance of language education post-pandemic. It aims to articulate a reimagining of language learning as a regenerative and...
by cristahazell | May 24, 2021 | Languages Today extended content, My Best 10
Our Best (more than) Ten things to hang on to As things change in technology, the scheme of work, inspection focus or specifications, teachers sometimes drop activities they have been doing with success, in order to try new ones (and sometimes risk throwing away some...
by cristahazell | May 24, 2021 | Languages Today extended content
An aspiration expressed in vision statements, in schemes of learning and indeed in the National Curriculum itself in some incarnations is that the education system exists to create lifelong learners, to awaken curiosity in younger pupils and develop for older students...
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...
