by cristahazell | Jan 28, 2021 | News, Primary Reviews, Secondary Reviews, What's New
The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book Alex Bellos Guardian Faber, 2020, 416pp, £14.99 978-1-783-35218-0 When ALL was asked to review this book, my interest was immediately sparked. Having always been interested in the development of languages and an avid puzzle solver, I...
by Clodagh Cooney | Dec 3, 2018 | Secondary, Secondary News, Secondary Reviews, Student, Student News, Student Reviews, Uncategorized
Thanks to ALL Council Member and West of England Branch Secretary Crista Hazell for reporting on the Inside Government Modern Foreign Languages 2018 conference An MFL conference is always exciting, the whole day committed to all things MFL, just brilliant! The...
by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 27, 2018 | Secondary Reviews, Student Reviews
Title: Becoming an Outstanding Languages Teacher By: Steve Smith Price: Paperback: £16.99 David Shanks ALL Council Member and Harris Federation MFL Consultant Following on from co-authoring “The Language Teacher Toolkit” (2016), Steve Smith has written another...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Modern Languages Film and Literature Study Guides By: Hodder Education Price: £11.99 Website: https://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/modernlanguagesstudyguides Vanessa Salter MFL trainer Whether you’re an experienced teacher who has taught literature and film...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Stories from Secondary Foreign Languages Classrooms By: Colin Christie and Caroline Conlon, Trentham Books Price: £22.99 Website: https://www.ucl-ioe-press.com/books/language-and-literacy/success-stories-from-secondary-foreign-languages-classrooms/ Jenny...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Languages Learning Unlocked By: Andrew Weiler, Freedom by Choice Price: Paperback: £10.99 Website: www.strategiesinlanguagelearning.com Liz Black PGCE tutor, University of York This book considers discussion in recent years why adults often state that they...