by cristahazell | Jan 28, 2021 | News, Primary Reviews, Secondary Reviews, What's New
The Language Lover’s Puzzle Book Alex Bellos Guardian Faber, 2020, 416pp, £14.99 978-1-783-35218-0 When ALL was asked to review this book, my interest was immediately sparked. Having always been interested in the development of languages and an avid puzzle solver, I...
by Clodagh Cooney | Dec 3, 2018 | Secondary, Secondary News, Secondary Reviews, Student, Student News, Student Reviews, Uncategorized
Thanks to ALL Council Member and West of England Branch Secretary Crista Hazell for reporting on the Inside Government Modern Foreign Languages 2018 conference An MFL conference is always exciting, the whole day committed to all things MFL, just brilliant! The...
by Victoria Mitchell | Apr 27, 2018 | Secondary Reviews, Student Reviews
Title: Becoming an Outstanding Languages Teacher By: Steve Smith Price: Paperback: £16.99 David Shanks ALL Council Member and Harris Federation MFL Consultant Following on from co-authoring “The Language Teacher Toolkit” (2016), Steve Smith has written another...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Modern Languages Film and Literature Study Guides By: Hodder Education Price: £11.99 Website: https://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/modernlanguagesstudyguides Vanessa Salter MFL trainer Whether you’re an experienced teacher who has taught literature and film...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Stories from Secondary Foreign Languages Classrooms By: Colin Christie and Caroline Conlon, Trentham Books Price: £22.99 Website: https://www.ucl-ioe-press.com/books/language-and-literacy/success-stories-from-secondary-foreign-languages-classrooms/ Jenny...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Languages Learning Unlocked By: Andrew Weiler, Freedom by Choice Price: Paperback: £10.99 Website: www.strategiesinlanguagelearning.com Liz Black PGCE tutor, University of York This book considers discussion in recent years why adults often state that they...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: ¿Por qué? – 101 Questions about Spanish By: Judy Hochberg, Bloomsbury Publishing Price: Paperback: £21.99 Website: http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/por-que-101-questions-about-spanish-9781474227919/ Tim Guilford Educational Consultant and Trainer in Modern...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Employability for Languages: a handbook By: ed. Corradini, Borthwick and Gallagher-Brett, Research-publishing.net 2016 Price: £12.74 + VAT Website: http://tiny.cc/Employability John Connor Independent Consultant This handbook is a timely and valuable...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Thisislanguage By: Thisislanguage – Authentic languagae videos Price: pricing set by language and by login Website: https://www.thisislanguage.com/ Ewen Baird Head of MFL, Aylesbury High School We use ThisisLanguage with all of our KS4 students in...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Primary Reviews, Secondary Reviews
Title: KS2 Language Coordinator’s HandbookBy: ALLConnect Project TeamPrice: FreeWebsite: Follow this link. Sue Cave Primary languages specialist teacher and consultant, ALL Thames Valley Primary Hub coordinator If you are new to the role of KS2 language subject...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Primary Reviews, Secondary Reviews
Title: The Transition ToolkitBy: ALLConnect Project TeamPrice: FreeWebsite: Follow this link. Nathalie Paris ALL Consett / Gateshead Primary Hub coordinator, primary language teacher, owner of Natta-lingo and le Bibliobook The ALL Connect Transition Toolkit is the...
by Helen Senior | Sep 14, 2017 | Secondary Reviews
Title: Edexcel A-level French / German / Spanish Languages: French, German and Spanish By: Hodder Education Price: Paperback: £31.50 each Website: http://tinyurl.com/ycfry2mw Mary Heath Language Teacher, Woodford County High School for Girls There is inevitably a...
