National Association of Language Advisers - Independent network for professionals who support the learning & teaching of languages in all stages of UK education
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Hoy participamos en la Conferencia Anual de @NALALanguages para seguir impulsando el aprendizaje del español 🇪🇸. ¡Enhorabuena por organizar este evento repleto de interesantes ponencias! 🌎 #NALA25 ¡Sorteo de 2 becas para cursos de formación online de @usal @AccEducativaExt
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Come and join us in Nottingham on the 28th June for the annual NALA conference. nala.org.uk/annual-conferenc…
@NALALanguages
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⬇️ Important series of new papers for #LanguagePolicyUK being published in @LSPjournal
Worth checking their website regularly (and bookmark this for your Christmas reading!)
lspjournal.com/publications
It's Tuesday! and @charlesforsdick and I are delighted to present two more new papers in our @LSPjournal collection on Languages education in the UK. The first is by Emma Marsden and Rachel Hawkes looking at lessons from MFL GCSE reforms in England.
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The APPG looks forward to working with stakeholders to find ways of tackling issues complicating recruitment and retention of languages teachers #LanguagePolicyUK
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Speaking: @ALL4language's chair of management board @rene_koglbauer who contributed to Education Select Cttee on this + ALL President Judith Rifeser; trainer Tanya Riordan at @portsmouthuni; Katrin Sredzki-Seamer Director of @NML_Teach + two Language Teacher Training Scholars 2/3
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Hugely important APPG ML meeting this week on Languages Teacher Recruitment with views from @ALL4language, teacher trainers and young trainee/early career teachers. So many obstacles in the way of effective recruitment - only 43% of target reached this year! 1/3
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APPG ML Chair @ToniaAntoniazzi today launched @duolingo's Westminster Language Challenge! 🎉
Open to all MPs and peers to learn a language and share a £20k charity prize fund in Jan-Apr and raise the profile of languages in parliament in the process!
Will your MP take part?
ALT Tonia Antoniazzi MP launches Duolingo's Westminster Language Challenge with Duolingo's mascot Duo the Owl on Tue 10 Dec 2024.
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Delighted to announce the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Modern Languages has been reconstituted in the new Parliament with @ToniaAntoniazzi as its new Chair, Baroness Coussins as Co-Chair, and @darrenpaffey and Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury as Vice Chairs. 1/2
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Ensuring smooth, meaningful transition from primary to secondary language learning is a key part of NCLE's mission. @NALALanguages's Jenny Carpenter opens this afternoon's session with some excellent points about how secondary can build on, and be inspired by, primary languages.
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@Consejeriauk thanks @NALALanguages for the enriching 2024 Annual Conference in Nottingham. Lingüistics, community languages, social justice, MFL policies... have allowed us to deepen our knowledge of languages.
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@global_educator talking about #coventrycityoflanguages and all the work they do @NALALanguages #mfltwitterati
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@SaschaStollhans talking about Linguistics, variation and diversity motivation at @NALALanguages conference #mfltwitterati
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Attending @NALALanguages conference @UniofNottingham, being inspired by @SaschaStollhans @global_educator, Zara Fahim, Warda Farah, Bella Cox, @LizbLanguages #mfltwitterati
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So looking forward to sharing my work on the Biopolitical, Colonial & Racist nature of Speech Language Therapy @NALALanguages Summer conference at the University of Nottingham
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Join me at nala.org.uk/nala-annual-conf… on Saturday 29th June at the University of Nottingham. Speakers include Sascha Stollhans, Bella Cox, Zara Fahim, Warda Farah and Anna Grainger. @NALALanguages
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Look at the NALA grammar tool - mapping KS2 grammatical terms with examples into 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇩🇪 nala.org.uk/grammar/
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Sixth, capitalise on the human resource that are the two million bilingual students in our schools. Their multilingualism can be nurtured and supported and students encouraged to gain qualifications where possible, for their own benefit and that of their schools. 7/7
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Fifth, stem the cuts facing languages degrees in universities, and reinstate a system that protects languages as a strategically important and vulnerable subject. @UCFLangs 6/7
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Fourth, concentrate on the FE Sector's emerging 'cold spots' of languages provision, by building on the findings of the @BritishAcademy_ and @AoC_info landmark 2023 report (see thebritishacademy.ac.uk/publ…) authored by
@DrIanCollen et al. 5/7
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Third, encourage more local authorities to emulate the Hackney model which streamlines primary-secondary transition and is credited with boosting take-up at GCSE and A Level (see languageacts.org/language-tr… ).
@hackneysuccess @RaquelTola @dettie_c @ParkwoodPrimary 4/7