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UNDERSTANDING, IMPROVING AND PROMOTING LANGUAGE LEARNING

Our mission is to improve language curriculum design and pedagogy, leading to a higher uptake and greater success at GCSE

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NEW SPRING TERM CPD COURSES

Registrations are open for two new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Courses running in Spring Term. They are designed to prepare teachers and MFL leaders for the requirements of the new GCSE

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Classroom Materials

Find schemes of work and classroom-ready resources which are research-informed and in line with the new Ofsted framework.

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CPD Courses

Learn more about the pedagogy with our FREE professional development courses to improve language teaching and learning

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CPD Sessions and Events

Find professional development sessions and events on themes such as assessment, differentiation in the classroom and the new GCSE subject content.

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What people are saying about us

DAVID SPENCE, ORCHARD SCHOOL BRISTOL

“I can see the progress students are making over time so clearly and it is because of the consistency of the methodology and approach on vocabulary, phonics and grammar.*

Lynne Kay, PGCE Course Leader for Modern Languages, Newcastle University

"Just to also say a big thank you for all the excellent resources you have created on the NCELP Portal. Awesome!...What's great is having the research, the underpinning principles and extensive resources all in one place"

Claire Hanmer, Malet Lambert School

"I think the KS3 SOW is inspirational! Thank you to everyone for all the resources and CPD information and videos. They are fantastic!"

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NCELP Resources

We have a range of free materials to support Modern Foreign Languages education for pupils in Key Stage 3 & 4. Find schemes of work and classroom-ready resources which are research-informed and in line with the new Ofsted framework.

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Gaming Grammar

A digital game designed to support foreign language grammar teaching and learning.

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Text profiling tool

A tool that 'profiles' texts to show the proportion of the most frequent word families contained in them.

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Research-informed resources

All our resources link wherever possible to other publicly available research summaries and tools.

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Latest from the NCELP Blog

22 Nov

Lead School teacher Case Study – Archbishop Temple School

Joanna Cairns, Head of MFL at Archbishop Temple School and Specialist Leader of Education for Preston Teaching School Alliance discusses NCELP SoW
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Janine Turner, NCELP Resource Developer
10 Nov

How the NCELP approach can help increase the uptake in German

Janine Turner, NCELP Resource Developer for German, shares her thoughts on how the NCELP approach promotes a 'refreshing change' in the way we teach languages.
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7 Oct

Ofsted Deep Dive in MFL and the NCELP Approach

Joe Fincham of Blatchington Mill School shares his experience of a recent Ofsted Deep Dive at his school.
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Latest news

Multiling Profiler Updates
12 Jan

Updates to MultilingProfiler now released

The release of MultilingProfiler Version 3 is now available - our freely available online tool for analysing French, German and Spanish texts.
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6 Jan

Exploring Differentiation in the NCELP SOW

We are providing a further two CPD sessions in February on Differentiation to support lower proficiency learners.
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2 Jan

Upcoming events

Discover upcoming NCELP events and presentations by NCELP team members at sector-wide events and conferences.
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12 Dec

New Assessment Teach-Meets Spring term 2023

We are delighted to announce new themed Teach-Meets on Assessment Design as part of our Spring 2023 CPD suite for MFL teachers working in KS3 & 4.
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NCELP and the new GCSE wordlist
5 Dec

The new MFL GCSE draft specifications

There is a high degree of overlap between the NCELP/Eduqas list and AQA. This further identifies that NCELP's language and culture-rich resources will be highly relevant for the language needed for both courses.
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Image with text: An opportunity to see NCELP approaches in action, and talk to practitioners with experience in implementing NCELP SOW in the classroom
2 Dec

NCELP open doors events

During January, we will be hosting a series of FREE open door events. These opportunities will allow teachers to visit the MFL departments in the schools where our Course Leaders teach.
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