The UK-German Tandem Challenge: Connect, Learn, Share

by cristahazell | Aug 21, 2020 | Corporate Member News, German Discussions, German Network, German News, German resources, German Zone, News, What's New

With the UK-German Tandem Challenge pupils can keep in touch with their German friend, tandem partner or host brother or sister while discovering each other’s cultures, having fun taking photos and educating others, too! How does it work? Partners discuss topics from...

From Ofqual: RE: GCSE French/German Severe Grading

by cristahazell | Aug 20, 2020 | ALL News, French Discussions, German Discussions, News, Secondary, Secondary News, What's New

Dear Prof Koglbauer and Ms Harvey,   Thank you for your email to Sally Collier and Roger Taylor, and my apologies for the delay in responding to you. I am responding on their behalf.   Prior to the summer, we announced that we would make an adjustment to the...

ALL: Severe grading – GCSE French and German 2020

by cristahazell | Aug 19, 2020 | ALL News, Consultations, Discussion Area, French Discussions, German Discussions, Language News, News, Secondary, Secondary News, What's New

As you are aware,  ALL wrote to OFQUAL on Monday to ask how the 2% adjustment to French and German GCSE results would be applied to Centre Assessment grades. We have had a reply which you can read here. In the meantime, we wanted to share with you two documents...

ALL: Letter to Ofqual

by cristahazell | Aug 18, 2020 | ALL News, French Discussions, German Discussions, Language News, News, Secondary News, What's New

ALL have written to Sally Collier and Roger Taylor at Ofqual with regard to severe grading  measures in GCSE French and German.  Read the letter in full here: ALL_Ofqual_SevereGrading2020 We look forward to their statement in response and shall share this with you...

Press Release: A Level Results 2020

by cristahazell | Aug 13, 2020 | ALL News, Language News, News, Secondary News, What's New

ALL President Jane Harvey comments on this year’s results: “I would like to congratulate all A and AS-level language students and their teachers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on their results in this exceptional year.  A level language courses require not...

Ofqual Update: Further information for students and their families.

by cristahazell | Aug 6, 2020 | News, Secondary News, What's New

Today Ofqual have published further information for students and their families in the following guide: ‘What to do if you have concerns or questions about your grades: student guide to appeals and malpractice or maladministration complaints’.   The guide sets...