Education Officer at PPLI @languages_ie, applied linguist interested in #Demotivation #MFLpedagogy #LanguagePolicy #TeacherEducation
Joined March 2014
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Check out *Korea Festival* on Sunday 31st August! Taking place in Farmleigh House, bring your friends & family and dive into the rich traditions and modern vibes of Korea.
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Starting 5thyear in September? Languages Connect and PPLI run FREE Japanese classes for the Leaving Cert so you can take Japanese as a Leaving Cert subject! No prior Japanese knowledge required! 🇯🇵 👩🏫 Please apply before 29 August!
languagesconnect.ie/leaving-…
You’ll work in a brilliant, supportive and dynamic team, help shape exciting projects, and make a real difference in bringing languages to young learners. Come and join us!
Applications are now open for Primary Education Officer at PPLI. For more info bit.ly/PrimaryEdO
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Really grateful to everyone who came to my 8:30am #CALICO2025 talk in San Diego; honored you chose my session among so many great ones!
Your thoughtful feedback encourages me to keep refining my state-of-the-art review. #L2learning #AppliedLinguistics #LanguageResearch
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Attending the #LanguageTrendsNI 2025 launch by @BCouncil_NI & @CLER_QUB yesterday was an opportuinity to learn about the common issues we face on MFL and Home, Heritage and Community languages education, and it highlighted opportunities for future collaborations #LanguagesConnect
Our latest #LanguageTrendsNI report with @CLER_QUB launches today🎉
Key findings include:
🔸 Spanish has overtaken French as most taught language
🔸Home, Heritage and Community languages gaining ground
🔸Recovery in primary language teaching
Read more👇
nireland.britishcouncil.org/…
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Exciting day here at the PPLI Annual Staff Day for our Development Officers where they are sharing teaching innovations and exploring hands-on AI tools - great energy, ideas, and collaboration all round!
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Another excellent opportunity for post primary teachers to upskill and become qualified teachers of French. More details below.
Minister McEntee announces new upskilling programmes for post-primary teachers in Computer Science, French and Politics & Society 👉 gov.ie/en/department-of-educ…
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Minister McEntee announces new upskilling programmes for post-primary teachers in Computer Science, French and Politics & Society 👉 gov.ie/en/department-of-educ…
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Calling all MFL teachers! Join PPLI & @OideTechinEd for an AI for MFL Teachers Think-In on April 29th at Athlone Springs Hotel. Help shape AI supports, share experiences & explore AI in language education!
📅Apply by April 1st: bit.ly/AIThinkIn
#LanguagesConnect #DigiTech
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Less than a week to register! Based on demand this session will be delivered in English. We will cover Chinese learning opportunities in schools beyond Leaving Cert so all is welcome!
Interested in studying Chinese for the Leaving Cert? We are hosting an online info session focusing on the the Chinese curriculum, Leaving Cert exam, and the support we offer students. Join our info session on Weds 12 March at 7.30pm. To find out more and to register, click here: bit.ly/3S2bS3w
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Post-Primary Languages Ireland invites expressions of interest for the role of Development Officer to teach lesser-taught languages Japanese, Lithuanian or Russian. Leaving Cert language classes taking place on Saturdays during the academic year! Apply at bit.ly/Expressionsofinterest…
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Reminder that the information sessions for those interested in studying either Lithuanian or Polish are taking place next week. For more information and to sign up, click bit.ly/3S2bS3w
@PLinIreland @Polish_PTI @LTembassyIE
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A worthwhile course designed for MFL teachers, with MFL teachers. Self-enrol using the details below ⬇️ #LanguagesConnect #DigiTech
Post-primary #MFL teachers are among the most enthusiastic of our term-time online course participants! We appreciate your engagement in this course, developed in partnership with @languages_ie
Self-enrol: bit.ly/DigTech_MFL
#ICTonlinecourses @Oide_MFL
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Registration for #WorldCLIL2025 is now open! Secure your spot at this global #CLIL conference held in @MaynoothUni on June 13–14 by registering at bit.ly/WorldCLIL25
🎟️ Early bird rates until March 9th! #LanguagesConnect #CLILConnects
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We’re looking for 5 new Deaf presenters across Ireland. Paid training & travel covered
- Fluent in ISL & English
- Confident in presenting & answering questions
- Passionate about Deaf awareness
Apply by 7th March – email [email protected] (ISL video welcome!)
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Next up in our series of Leaving Cert info sessions is Polish. These sessions aim to help students and parents familiarise themselves with different Leaving Cert languages. If you speak Polish and are interested in sitting the Leaving Cert exam in the language, sign up here for the info session on Monday, 10 March: bit.ly/3S2bS3w
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The Department of Education Inspectorate Report (2021-2023) and Thematic Review is published👉 gov.ie/en/campaigns/9e604-th…
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Celebrating #MTFest25! Families were immersed in the story of Hangeul’s creation through drama and storytelling. Workshop was delivered by @TCDAsianStudies EUNJEE DO, MINYEONG HA & JUNGMI HUR (@SchoolofEdTCD ). Great practice for fostering plurilingual & pluricultural awareness!
We will be covering some information for Chinese learning opportunities at all levels, so anyone is welcome if interested. @MU_Chinese @WorldLangs_UCC @DcuSalis @ChinaEmbIreland @IACT_Chinese
Interested in studying Chinese for the Leaving Cert? We are hosting an online info session focusing on the the Chinese curriculum, Leaving Cert exam, and the support we offer students. Join our info session on Weds 12 March at 7.30pm. To find out more and to register, click here: bit.ly/3S2bS3w