by cristahazell | May 15, 2020 | French Resources, French Zone, News, Primary News, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary News, Secondary Resources, Spanish resources, Spanish Zone, What's New
The Oak National Academy came about over a very short timescale during the Easter holiday as a spontaneous coming together of a number of academy trusts around the country in response to the growing awareness that during the ongoing lockdown period many schools would...
by cristahazell | Apr 15, 2020 | Language News, News, Primary, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary, What's New
Our friends at EAL Hub have resources freely available here to ensure that in these unprecedented circumstances that everyone is a learner. There is lots to choose from to help all learners continue their learning at distance or indeed if they are in school from...
by cristahazell | Mar 26, 2020 | ALL Local, ALL News, ALL Sector, Corporate Member, Corporate Member News, Discussion Area, French Resources, German resources, Italian resources, Language News, News, Primary, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary, Secondary News, Secondary Resources, Spanish resources, What's New
This is Language are offering extended free-trial access to any school who wish to continue supporting their learners in home learning and continuous distance learning building in all that they have learned in the classroom through use of their fantastic array of...
by Clodagh Cooney | Nov 19, 2019 | French Resources, German resources, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Spanish resources
Steven Fawkes writes (having listened to this again after 25 years): This is the audio recording made for the original edition of this book in the 1990s. Since then the world has moved on! At that time the cutting edge technology in the Language classroom was the...
by Clodagh Cooney | Oct 11, 2019 | Primary, Primary Features, Primary Resources
We all know that the Primary curriculum is full to bursting, and that teachers are incredibly busy. But we also know that children enjoy and learn a lot from encountering other cultures and ways of life, and that they gain in confidence and Literacy skills through...
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 Victoria Mitchell | Sep 10, 2018 | News, Primary Resources, Secondary Resources
European Day of Languages 2018: a few ideas you may find useful! European Day of Languages takes place each year on 26 September. Activities: Council of Europe’s official European Day of Languages site: Includes quizzes, trivia, materials and games. SCILT...
by Victoria Mitchell | May 4, 2018 | Primary, Primary Resources
Guest blog by Catherine Cheater, language consultant, author and ALL Fellow. What is the Primary French Project? The Primary French Project provides free materials that aim to support those who teach French in Key Stage 2. The materials have been created...
by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 20, 2018 | Primary, Primary Features, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary, Secondary Features, Secondary Resources, Student, Student Features, Student Resources
Ease into transition with a complete set of resources to help support your pupils as they leave Key Stage 2 and make the transition into Key Stage 3. ALL Connect is ALL’s CPD programme for teachers of languages at KS2 and KS3, which was introduced in September...
by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 12, 2018 | Features, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Student Features, Student Resources
Guest blog by Rebecca Harwood At Christmas time our Teaching & Learning team give us all a #poundlandpedagogy present to use in a lesson and report back on. My first thought was a reluctant one – “great, more work” but this was quickly followed by a light...
by rachelm | Feb 17, 2018 | ALL News, Primary Resources, Secondary Resources
The Association for Language Learning (ALL) wants to encourage all language teachers to keep on reading. To this end ALL has published a number of article collections to pique your interest and give you a burst of inspiration. Our articles and publications are written...
by Victoria Mitchell | Feb 8, 2018 | Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Student Resources
World Book Day, on 01 March, presents a wonderful opportunity to explore foreign language books! Why not plan ahead and use some of the following ideas and resources? Need a lesson idea? Why not try some of these: get your thinking cap on and dress up as a...
