by cristahazell | Feb 19, 2023 | Languages Today extended content
Clare Seccombe, author of this blog, has been sharing resources, purpose-made for the Primary Language classroom, for nearly 20 years. LT celebrates here Clare’s commitment to her colleagues, and the recent award she has richly deserved. All teachers, including...
by cristahazell | Feb 19, 2023 | Languages Today extended content
To paraphrase JFK “Ask not what your German teacher can do for you, but what you can do for your German teachers.” His message of solidarity has relevance today at a time when the teaching and learning of German is once again feeling the pinch, despite a plethora of...
by cristahazell | Oct 23, 2022 | Languages Today extended content
A Year in the life of the ALL Decolonise Secondary MFL Curriculum Special Interest Group (SIG) Lisa Panford, Senior Lecturer and Course Leader of PGCE Secondary Modern Languages at St Mary’s University, Twickenham. This conference session at Language World 2021...
by cristahazell | Oct 23, 2022 | Languages Today extended content
Being reflective in an international context Caroline Conlon, Associate Professor (Education) at the IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society where she is subject leader for PGCE Languages and an MTeach tutor. Previously, Caroline worked in London secondary schools...
by cristahazell | Oct 23, 2022 | Languages Today extended content
Die berichtigte Übung macht den Meister? Luke Cheveralls, Head of German, The Grey Coat School, London and recipient of the Peter Boak Prize for outstanding achievements in teaching German in 2022. Whilst a unifying principle in foreign language teaching is the...
by cristahazell | Oct 23, 2022 | Languages Today extended content
In the classroom: Using songs for language practice, and more Catherine Cantin teaches French to nursery and primary children. I love singing and dancing. I sing and dance at every opportunity; when I’m making a cup of tea, when I’m walking my children to school,...