The Association for Language Learning (ALL) Yorkshire Winter Series will showcase the work of NCELP (2019-20). The series title is: Towards Excellence. Understanding, Improving and Promoting Language Learning. All sessions will take place at 5.30 – 7.00pm at the King Edward VII School, Sheffield. Sessions are as follows: Session 1 Curriculum Design: Intent, Implementation and…
Read MoreEmma Marsden presented at the National Modern Foreign Languages Conference 2019, on 15th October in Central London. Download the presentation ‘NCELP: Linking research on language learning and teaching with classroom practice and curriculum design
Read MoreRachel Hawkes gave a presentation at the ISMLA Conference, The Beacon School, Buckinghamshire on Wednesday 9 October 2019. Small step-changes in our practice can sometimes have a significant impact on the learning in our classrooms. In this session Rachel gave an introduction to the research- and practice-informed NCELP pedagogy being developed in response to the…
Read MoreRachel Hawkes gave a presentation at the French Teachers’ Days, Institut Français, London on Saturday 5 October 2019. In this session she briefly reviewed motivation for language learning in the UK context then, leaving aside factors beyond teachers’ control, focused on the practical pedagogy and classroom factors that teachers can influence to increase the intrinsic motivation of…
Read MoreThe second NCELP residential took place at the University of Oxford on 6-7 September 2019. Once again, the two day residential brought together 18 Specialist Teachers with researchers, CPD providers and resource developers. Themes for the conference were the online digital game ‘Gaming Grammar’, using and balancing the target language and English in the classroom,…
Read MoreEmma Marsden presented to the Association for Language Learning’s (ALL) Initial Teacher Education and Training SIG on 2 July 2019 at York St John University. Download the presentation ‘NCELP: Linking research on language learning and teaching with classroom practice
Read MoreEmma Marsden presented at the National Association of Language Advisors annual conference, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 28th June 2019.
Read MoreRachel Hawkes presented to primary and secondary languages teachers at the Sussex Languages Conference today, with a focus on the key changes to teaching phonics and vocabulary. Download the presentations from the NCELP Resource Portal: Phonics Vocabulary
Read MoreRachel Hawkes presented the work of NCELP at the Association for Language Learning (ALL) London summer event at the Institut Français today. View the presentation on the NCELP Resource Portal.
Read MoreEmma Marsden gave an invited plenary about NCELP and OASIS at the Annual Chinese Teaching Conference 2019 at the Confucius Institute UCL IoE today.
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