Sharing the NCLE Vision of Principled Practice Introduction We asked UCL IOE’s Honorary Professor Bernardette Holmes  MBE, Director of the National Consortium for Languages Education (NCLE) and the Language Hubs to choose 10 principles with examples to describe Principled Practice and Learning from What Works, which underlie the ethos of NCLE. Funded by DfE, the […]

Hawkins joins Trim in the ODNB   The contribution of Eric Hawkins to the development of our profession has been recognised by his inclusion in the online Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (ODNB). alongside other distinguished educators, including his friend and colleague (and ALL Fellow) John Trim.   Eric had a major impact on generations of UK […]

ALL Sixth Form Lectures in Bristol 2024 – Report by Thomas Weidner, interim chair of the West of England Branch Committee The ALL Sixth Form Lectures in Bristol has been a very popular event in the annual agenda of the ALL’s West of England Branch through the years. The event allows us to bring together […]