by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 20, 2018 | Primary, Primary Features, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary, Secondary Features, Secondary Resources, Student, Student Features, Student Resources
Ease into transition with a complete set of resources to help support your pupils as they leave Key Stage 2 and make the transition into Key Stage 3. ALL Connect is ALL's CPD programme for teachers of languages at KS2 and KS3, which was introduced in September 2014,...
by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 12, 2018 | Features, Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Student Features, Student Resources
Guest blog by Rebecca Harwood At Christmas time our Teaching & Learning team give us all a #poundlandpedagogy present to use in a lesson and report back on. My first thought was a reluctant one – “great, more work” but this was quickly followed by a light...
by rachelm | Feb 17, 2018 | ALL News, Primary Resources, Secondary Resources
The Association for Language Learning (ALL) wants to encourage all language teachers to keep on reading. To this end ALL has published a number of article collections to pique your interest and give you a burst of inspiration. Our articles and publications are written...
by Victoria Mitchell | Feb 8, 2018 | Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Student Resources
World Book Day, on 01 March, presents a wonderful opportunity to explore foreign language books! Why not plan ahead and use some of the following ideas and resources? Need a lesson idea? Why not try some of these: get your thinking cap on and dress up as a...
by Victoria Mitchell | Feb 2, 2018 | Secondary Features, Secondary Resources, Student Features
Guest blog by Rebecca Harwood, Head of Languages. From the positive attention my recent “Keep Cool” display board generated on my departmental Twitter account, I am sure I am not the only teacher feeling ever so slightly anxious about her cohort’s summer 2018 MFL exam...
by Victoria Mitchell | Feb 1, 2018 | Primary Resources, Secondary Resources
International Mother Language Day takes place on 21 February. It was created by UNESCO to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism: “Languages are the most powerful instruments of preserving and developing our tangible and intangible heritage....
by Victoria Mitchell | Jan 24, 2018 | Primary Resources, Resources, Secondary Resources, Student Resources
The festival ‘La Chandeleur’ takes place in France on 2 February. Here is what you need to know: La Chandeleur, la fête des chandelles or la fête de la lumière is a religious festival in France – a day when people get to eat a lot of crêpes! There are various...
by Victoria Mitchell | Aug 2, 2017 | Secondary Resources
Guest blog by Jonathan Robinson As we begin a new academic year, it is time to think afresh about how we utilise the classroom itself to maximise learning and student engagement in acquiring Modern Foreign Languages. A quick Google search will reveal many articles and...
by Victoria Mitchell | Jul 19, 2017 | Secondary Resources
Please find below a range of fantastic resources shared very kindly by contributors at the two recent GCSE events which took place at the London and NE Branches. Resources include: AQA Paper 2: Speaking conduct of the tests AQA specification Speaking the target...
by Helen Senior | Jul 14, 2017 | Secondary Resources
MFL GCSE 9-1: Sharing expertise Download materials from the ALL London Branch session on GCSE – Note these materials are hosted on the ALL London branch microsite GCSE 9-1: Sharing ideas. Part 1. View the recording here. GCSE 9-1 Part 1 uneditedTranscripts....
by Helen Senior | Jul 11, 2017 | Secondary Resources
‘not quite a conference, not quite a teachmeet’ Download materials from the recent session on GCSE transition covering the following topics:- Speaking, and preparation for the exam – photo task, role-play task, and general conversation Preparing for the writing exam –...
by Victoria Mitchell | Jun 7, 2017 | Corporate Member, Corporate Member News, News, Secondary Resources
Available for FREE to ALL Group Members Education Perfect have developed resources with over 300 extended listening comprehension activities across French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Indonesian, Italian, Chinese and Maori, and want to offer ALL members complimentary...