by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 2000: “Celebrating Diversity”, took place at the University of Derby, 30 June – 2 July 2000, a time of ‘shifting sands beneath the feet of modern languages’ with John Trafford at the helm as ALL President. Dr John Dunford OBE,...
by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 1999 “Raising Standards” revisited the University of York, 26-28 March 1999. ALL President Peter Downes explained: “(this) is an opportunity for classroom teachers… to refresh themselves with good ideas’. Plenary speakers were: Ralph Tabberer,...
by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 1998 went to the south coast: “The Way Ahead: language strategies for the millennium” was at The Brighton Centre, 03-05 April 1998. ALL President Margaret Tumber stated that ‘the tradition of excellence[… was] upheld in the variety of topics...
by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 1997 was at the University of Keele, 11-13 April. ALL President Madeleine Bedford paid tribute to ‘the many ALL members who work so hard for the organisation’. LW1997 was on the cusp of a technological transformation with a session to discuss ideas with...
by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 1996 again visited the West Country, at the University of Exeter, 29 March – 1 April 1996. In the European Year of Lifelong Learning, ALL President Madeleine Bedford highlighted ‘contributions from many eminent practitioners drawn from all sectors of...
by Wendy Newman | Jan 26, 2010 | Language World
Language World 1995 was at the University of York, 31 March – 3 April 1995, with ALL President Madeleine Bedford. Another crammed schedule included: Socrates: the New EU Programme, French Language Training for Eurostar Train Drivers, and Primary Take-off with Lingua...