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All the latest news from the world of languages and language teaching.The Guardian: ‘I feel very at home’: the UK schools keeping children in touch with their global roots
Emilia studies Polish culture and food. For Jayden, it’s maths and African history. Photographer Craig Easton captures the weekend schools where youngsters can celebrate their family heritage by Saima Mir Growing up, every Saturday morning while my school friends were...
The Children more willing to learn languages at GCSE and A-level if parents have positive attitudes, research says
Parents’ beliefs about languages had almost twice as much influence on children as the opinions of their teachers, and were also significantly more influential than the views of their peers. The trick to getting more students to learn languages is to win over their...
ECML webinars in May and June 2022
Take part in a series of ECML webinars in May and June As part of its mission to promote excellence in language education, the ECML is pleased to invite you to participate in a series of webinars in May and June 2022. For more detailed information on content and...
German Teacher Award 2022 is open for nominations!
The German Teacher Award has opened again for nominations for 2022! If you know a truly outstanding German language teacher at your primary or secondary school – make sure that their dedication and excellence get the recognition they deserve! The Embassy of the...
Futurelearn Course: Dyslexia and language teaching
Dyslexia and language teaching A new course from Futurelearn runs from 25th of April – 22nd of May 2022. This exciting course is offered by Lancaster University in cooperation with FutureLearn and takes place over four weeks entirely online. It is aimed at teachers of...
France Rugby: Coupe du monde 2023 – Rugby au Coeur
BE PART OF THE SOLIDARITY SCRUM Rugby has the power to inspire people, promoting inclusivity and diversity. When purchasing tickets, consider donating to the tournament’s Official Charity "Rugby au Coeur" which uses rugby for social development. With a range of...
New on the website: March 2022
In this occasional News feature we point you at some of the highlight contributions you might otherwise have missed! Locate the content by navigating across the content headings of the website : https://www.all-languages.org.uk/ About News Trainee...
The Guardian – François Truffaut’s 20 best films – ranked
As Jules et Jim gets a re-release in time for the 90th anniversary on Sunday of the French director’s birth, we pan across his greatest works. Collated and ranked by The Guardian's Peter Bradbury, you can read François Truffaut's 20 best films ranked in the article...
Council of Europe’s online workshop series 2022
Council of Europe’s Language Policy News provides information about recent developments and upcoming events, including the relevant registration links. 2022 events include a second series of monthly Online Workshops and an international conference on 24-25 May. The...
10 must-read Scandinavian novels
Whether you’re a literary fiction aficionado or a crime and thriller fanatic, here are 10 novels by Scandinavian authors that deserve to be on your bookshelf. Scandinavian fiction covers a huge range. If you want to get your adrenaline pumping, you can’t do better...
New on the ALL website: January 2022
In this occasional News feature we point you at some of the highlight contributions you might otherwise have missed! Locate the content by navigating across the content headings of the website : https://www.all-languages.org.uk/ About News Trainee teacher Primary...
Alan Moys Tribute from Lid King
Alan Moys, 1935 - 2022 ALL Fellow, Lid King, reflects on the passing of a great friend to language teachers - Alan Moys. It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Alan Moys on January 4. Sadness for a good friend and mentor, but also for...
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