by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 21, 2019 | French Resources, German resources, Primary Resources, Project News, Secondary Resources, Spanish resources |
The ALL literature project wiki aims to support language learning through literary texts. Recent posts include songs (spring 2019) and culture (summer 2019). For autumn 2019, we have added Grammar emerging from authentic texts. Here, you can find ideas for...
by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 21, 2019 | News, Project News |
Secondary colleagues will have heard previously of the award-winning Erasmus+ project THE LANGUAGE MAGICIAN through ALLNet, but may not know of its usefulness in the Secondary phase. It is a game designed for Primary-age language learners which also produces data for...
by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 21, 2019 | News |
Discover the weird and wonderful world of languages! The UK has a museum for dog collars and lawn mowers, but not for languages. This autumn we are launching our innovative Pop-Up World of Languages to fill this gap. Join us on a journey through our three zones to...
by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 15, 2019 | News |
ALL President Jane Harvey comments on this year’s results: “Congratulations to all A-level language students and their teachers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on their results today. Language learning enables students to understand other cultures and is a life...
by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 10, 2019 | News |
The NCELP (National Centre for Excellence for Language Pedagogy) are seeking one or more part time ‘Resource Developer(s)’ to create research-informed teaching materials for secondary school learners of German and French (and ideally also Spanish). This...
by Clodagh Cooney | Aug 6, 2019 | News |
ALL as an educational charity exists to support the teaching and learning of all natural languages, and one aspect of our work is to raise the profile of languages through our advocacy, publications, events and website. The Association believes that all languages are...
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 22, 2019 | News |
Up-to-date research findings can be difficult to access. Paywalls stop people outside universities and research institutes from accessing published academic papers. And even if papers are openly available they are often written in highly technical language making...
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 22, 2019 | News, Uncategorized |
Language World is ALL’s flagship annual conference and CPD event Language World offers a packed programme with speakers from across the languages sector. It’s an exhibition: a large and varied exhibition showcasing the latest in language learning resources...
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 8, 2019 | News |
The annual German Teacher Award and the ‘Sommerfest der deutschen Sprache’ pay tribute to and recognise the best and most committed champions of German in primary and secondary schools across the UK. This year’s ‘Sommerfest’ was attended by over 250 teachers and...
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 5, 2019 | News |
Sean Harford HMI (National director, education, Ofsted) says studying modern foreign languages is an essential part of a broad, balanced curriculum. Read the article in this week’s Guardian.
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 3, 2019 | News |
Language Trends is an annual survey of primary and secondary schools in England, designed to gather information about the current situation for language teaching and learning. Its aims are to assess the impact of policy measures in relation to languages and to analyse...
by Clodagh Cooney | Jul 1, 2019 | Competitions, News |
The LinguaChef Prize will be awarded to the person who uploads the best language learning recipe using the Linguacuisine recipe author software during the period 14 June to 31 August 2019. The prize consists of a payment of £200 plus a LinguaChef Gold Certificate....
