Words: Leanne Hilton, MFL Coordinator and Year 6 teacher at Ashgate Primary School, Derby. Radio Labo is a 10 part series of programmes to support the learning of French in upper KS2. It includes topics covered in the curriculum such as clothing, greetings, sport and...
by Sarah Perry. Are languages for all? Does the curriculum make this a realistic goal? Does languages teaching offer something for everyone? If so, what? The rest of this post can only be viewed by members. Please click here to...
by Annelies Baneke. This paper assesses authentic materials as a source of cultural and social insight; elements which can drive more meaningful learning in MFL. It explores humour, intercultural understanding and communicative confidence, and suggests that carefully...
Guest post by Maureen Millward I was brought up in a monolingual household near Glasgow. I had no access to foreign languages until I went to high school. At university I studied post A-level Spanish and also some Italian as a beginner. I was keen to start with...
Promoting active learning: my first steps in the flipped classroom approach Geraldine Bourgeon, Regent’s University London As we know, students learn best by doing. Engaging students in active learning is the best way for achieving class objectives and learning...