Focus: This event will focus on using poems, rhymes and songs in the classroom and examples will be provided in French and Spanish. Cost: Please note that there is no cost for this event and that refreshments will be provided. Contact: For more information on this event or to book your attendance, please contact Elaine […]
The Spanish Embassy Education Office, together with the Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de la Junta de Castilla y León, in collaboration with the University of Warwick, are holding the training event Jornadas de Español en Coventry on Saturday 04 November 2017. The course aims to deal with new trends in the teaching and learning […]
Focus: The agenda for this event is the new GCSE curriculum, including teaching the different components of the exam, intervention ideas, detailed understanding of the mark schemes and sharing communication from awarding bodies. For more information on this event, or to book your attendance, please contact Rachel Hawkes.
Your Language Teaching Toolkit- Taking stock and stocking up with fresh ideas that work! Every now and again comes the time where we feel the need to rethink how we do things and add new ideas and approaches to our repertoire of teaching strategies. To maintain student motivation whilst at the same keeping a healthy […]
This ALLNE Teachmeet is organised by NQTs, RQTs, Trainees and others in their first years of teaching Languages, but all are welcome! Focus: This event will focus on planning lessons for the new context. This event will run from 16:30 and refreshments will be provided. For further information or to book your attendance, please click […]
Let's Have Fun: Favourite Games for Teaching Primary Languages Focus: This is a bring and share event where you can meet other MFL Primary teachers. Refreshments will be provided at this event. Please see the flyer for the West London Primary Hub meeting for more information. To book your attendance, please contact Letizia Mendez.
11 November every year: Armistice Day, also known as Poppy Day or Remembrance Day, commemorates the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war, specifically since World War I (1914-1918). It is observed on 11 November because World War I ended on that date in 1918. Further information and resources can be found here.
This event will focus on: Speaking – general (spontaneous / extended speaking) + specific exam requirements Essay Writing the IRP (Independent Research Project) transition KS4 to KS5 developing student independence specific skills required for the AQA exam: e.g. summarising a text
St Martin’s Day St. Martin’s Day (Martinstag) on November 11 is a religious observance in Germany that is particularly popular with children – it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours and celebrates modesty and altruism. Click here for further information and resources. Find teaching ideas and activities here.
The New A-Levels: Preparing for the Final Countdown Focus: This event aims to help all A-Level MFL teachers prepare their students for the new A-Level exams. The conference will include sessions on: • Supporting students at the start of their A-Level Course • Developing Speaking Skills at Advanced Level (incl. the IRP) • Essay Writing […]
For more information or to confirm your attendance, please contact Nathalie Paris.
Focus: This event will focus on exam board specifications for AS and A Level. 1:00pm: Spanish- Carmen Meira-Garcia El patrimonio cultural, arquitectura y arte 2:00pm: French- Stéphanie Fleet Le bénévolat 3:00pm: German- Jonas Langner Feste und Tradition Please note that there is a charge of £3 per person per lecture (students and teachers). Booking and payment must be […]
Focus: This event will focus on using poems, rhymes and songs in the classroom with examples being provided in French and Spanish. Cost: Please note that there is no cost for this event and that refreshments will be provided. Contact: For more information on this event or to book your attendance, please contact Elaine Minett. […]
The ALL London organise webinars open to all teachers. The representation of sounds through letters, in any language, is a code. Through the explicit teaching of phonics, teachers can provide learners with the key to unlock this code. A simple seven step process for teaching most languages will be analysed demonstrating how to move from […]
16 November every year: Encouraging respect, dialogue and cooperation among different cultures, civilizations and peoples. Find out more on the UN Website or the UNESCO Promoting Tolerance web page.
The British Council and National Education Union – NUT Section would like to invite you to an event that will explore the benefits of international collaboration for Modern Foreign Language teaching and offer an opportunity to share learning and best practice between MFL colleagues. Speakers include • Anna Lise Gordon, President ALL (Association for Language […]
Focus: This event is a refresher session on the New Exam in Languages. Juliet Park, the lead trainer for AQA on the new GCSE, will be a speaker at this event. Please note that there is a charge to attend this event: ALL members- £10 Non members- £30 NQTs- £5 PGCE non members- £5 PGCE […]
20 November marks the day in which the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959. Universal Children’s Day acknowledges the importance of actively promoting the welfare of the world’s children. Further information can be found on the Global Dimension website.
The German Embassy Career Fair is back for 2017! After last year’s success, the fair will again be held in collaboration with the London School of Economics and Political Science. It is jointly organised by the German Embassy London and the German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce, who hope to welcome graduates and university students, […]
This conference is for members of ALL and is being planned and delivered by teachers and experienced trainers from the North. It is principally for Key Stage 2 teachers, but it will also have relevance for those who teach Key Stage 3. The programme will include two plenary sessions and three workshop sessions, with a […]
Preparing for the new AS Oral exam Focus: This event will focus on changes being made to A and AS Level specifications. Stephen Edwards, former Head of MFL at Monmouth Comprehensive School and now a WJEC French oral examiner, will be leading a workshop on preparing students for the new AS examination. His talk will […]
Focus: This event will focus on exam board specifications for AS and A Level. 1:30pm: Spanish- Carmen Meira-Garcia- El patrimonio cultural, arquitectura y arte 1:30pm: German- Jonas Langner- Feste und Tradition 2:30pm: French- Stéphanie Fleet- Le bénévolat Please note that there is a charge of £3 per person per lecture (students and teachers). Booking and […]
Contact: To book your attendance please contact Kirsty Williams with your name, role and school.
The Spanish Embassy Education Office, in collaboration with Durham University and Durham County Council, are holding the training event Jornadas de Español on Saturday 02 December 2017. Focus: The workshops are primarily addressed to Primary and Secondary teachers of Spanish, lecturers, university students and language assistants. They aim to deal with new trends in the […]
