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Results of the 4th ALL Russian Essay Competition

The organisers were overwhelmed by the number of entrants: this year 186 candidates from all education sectors sent us their work! The standard of many entries was outstanding. The Russian committee would like to thank  all participants and their teachers for...

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German Teacher Award 2010

Does your school have a truly outstanding German teacher? Especially in the year of Think German, dedication and excellence deserve recognition! Nominations are currently being invited for the German Teacher Award 2010. (Deadline: 15 Jun 2010). The prizes will be...

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ALL is a partner in an important new national project!

A consortium of the Institute of Education, University of London with the University of Sheffield Department of Educational Studies, Language Networks for Excellence (LNfE) Education Partnerships at the University of Wolverhampton and the Association for Language...

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News – First non-Latin web addresses go live

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) has introduced a new system which accepts web addresses with no latin characters. Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are the first countries to have their entirely Arabic...

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Open School for Languages

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has recently commissioned RM Lightbox to design and produce the Open School for Languages (OSFL). This web-based resource will make available a range of materials in different languages, with content designed to...

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