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Routes ebulletin - Edition 14 - December 2009

Dear languages enthusiast,
Welcome to the Routes into Languages e-bulletin for December. Have a look at the range of events available below – click on the link to find out more and book.
Jess Hawkins,
Routes Assistant Programme Manager

National Network for Translation (2 items)

• Subtitling workshop
  3rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• 6th International Critical Link Conference
  

East Midlands (3 items)

• Bespoke Language Programme for Parkside School - Further Steps in French
  2nd February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Bespoke Language Programme for Parkside School - Moving on in French
  7th May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Internationally Themed Family Language Supper - Bespoke Language Programme Schools.
  4th November, 2010 (All day)
  

London (10 items)

• 'The Real World of Languages' DVD
  
• Chinese Art, Laguage and Culture Workshops
  1st September, 2009 (All day) - 1st March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Languages in Action – Employability themed events
  7th September, 2009 (All day) - 31st March, 2010 (All day)
  
• SOAS’ Cultural Days
  21st October, 2009 (All day) - 2nd April, 2010 (All day)
  
• Progression presentations for Y9 and Y11
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 29th May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Bring your Parent or Carer to University
  21st November, 2009 (All day) - 18th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Alumni Ambassadors
  24th November, 2009 (All day) - 16th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Bengali TV Advert
  15th February, 2010 (All day) - 16th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Subtitling Workshop
  3rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• France and North Africa Day
  15th February, 2010 (All day)
  

North East (23 items)

• Year 9 Roadshow (by Northumbria University)
  14th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Japanese Taster Session (Sunderland University)
  18th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Linguacast Year 10 (Newcastle University)
  21st January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 9 Roadshow (by Northumbria University)
  21st January, 2010 (All day)
  
• GCSE German 2hr Masterclass (Teesside 3rd Feb)
  3rd February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Chinese Taster Session (Sunderland University)
  8th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 11 Masterclass & Taster (Durham)
  10th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Linguacast Year 10 (Newcastle University)
  12th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 13 Masterclass & Taster
  24th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• A level French Film Day
  26th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• GCSE French 2hr Masterclass (Teesside 3rd March)
  3rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• GCSE French Masterclass (Sunderland University)
  8th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• GCSE German Masterclass (Sunderland University)
  8th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Discover International Study Opportunities and Languages (Year 12/13, Teesside University)
  24th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 13: A Level Conversation (Durham)
  20th April, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 11: GCSE Conversation (Durham)
  21st April, 2010 (All day)
  
• AS > A2 Masterclass with Mandarin Taster (full-day) Register before 22 June EVENT CLOSED
  6th July, 2010 (All day)
  
• AS > A2 Masterclass with Mandarin Taster (half-day) Register before 22 June EVENT CLOSED
  7th July, 2010 (All day)
  
• AS > A2 Masterclass with Arabic Taster (full-day) Register before 29 June EVENT CLOSED
  13th July, 2010 (All day)
  
• AS > A2 Masterclass with Arabic Taster (half-day) Register before 29 June EVENT CLOSED
  14th July, 2010 (All day)
  
• German Open Day (now part of North East Challenge 4th Feb)
  
• German North East Challenge (Newcastle University)
  
• ¡VAMOS! Latin & Lusophone Festival
  

North West (9 items)

• Community and Lesser Taught Languages Conference - Presentations
  
• Language Enrichment Event at The University of Salford
  27th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Enrichment Event at The University of Bolton
  29th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Cornerhouse Mandarin Chinese GCSE/ASSET Study Session
  
• Cornerhouse Mandarn Chinese GCSE/ASSET Creative Workshop
  
• Cornerhouse Arabic AS/A2 Study Session
  
• Cornerhouse Arabic AS/A2 Creative Workshop
  
• Cornerhouse Mandarin Chinese GCSE/ASSET Creative Workshop
  
• Cornerhouse Arabic AS/A2 Creative Workshop
  

South (18 items)

• The Gold Award for Languages
  1st September, 2009 (All day) - 30th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• School Visits in conjunction with Aimhigher Sussex
  1st October, 2009 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• Languages E-Mentoring
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 3rd May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Languages E-Mentoring
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 3rd May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Clubs
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 3rd May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Face to Face Mentoring
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 3rd May, 2010 (All day)
  
• 6th Form Languages Mentoring Scheme
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 3rd May, 2010 (All day)
  
• Languages at Work
  22nd January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Routes into Languages South - Year 12 Conference ***** CANCELLED *****
  12th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Routes into Languages South - Year 12 Conference ***** CANCELLED *****
  26th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language & Enterprise Challenge
  22nd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Score in French!
  23rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Score in French!
  24th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Able Linguist Day
  14th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Able Linguist Day
  15th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Able Linguist Parents' Evening
  15th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Able Linguist Day - Year 12
  23rd June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Able Linguist Day - Year 8
  29th June, 2010 (All day)
  

South West (23 items)

• Language Talks to Year 9&11 Students
  21st September, 2009 (All day) - 30th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• AimHigher MFL Taster Days
  1st November, 2009 (All day) - 31st March, 2010 (All day)
  
• 2-day Year 9 MFL Event
  20th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• French and Spanish Languages Taster Day Yr 9/10
  27th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Enterprising Languages Day Yr 9
  29th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Yr 12 Languages Day
  3rd February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 12 Course Sampling
  3rd February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Enterprising Languages Day Yr 8
  11th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• French Masterclass
  13th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Enterprising Languages Day - Yr 8 Science and Languages Day
  19th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Spanish Masterclass
  20th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Easter Masterclasses in French (and possibly Spanish) Yr 9
  1st March, 2010 (All day) - 30th April, 2010 (All day)
  
• French and Spanish Languages Taster Day Yr 9
  3rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Enterprising Languages Day Yr 9
  6th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• A/S French Revision Day (Sixth Form)
  17th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Japanese Masterclass
  20th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Yr 12 Languages Day
  29th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• German and French Languages Day Yr 10
  19th May, 2010 (All day)
  
• The Benefits of Studying Modern Languages Conference (Year 10)
  24th June, 2010 (All day)
  
• Yr 11 3-day Intensive Course
  30th June, 2010 (All day) - 2nd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 12 Summer School (French)
  1st July, 2010 (All day) - 24th July, 2010 (All day)
  
• Year 11 Summer School (French and Russian)
  1st July, 2010 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• 2-day French, Spanish and German Intensive Course (Year 11)
  13th July, 2010 (All day) - 14th July, 2010 (All day)
  

West Midlands (18 items)

• Why Study Languages? - bespoke school visits
  1st September, 2009 (All day) - 31st July, 2010 (All day)
  
• Parents Evening / Options Evening visits
  7th September, 2009 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• FLAGS (Foreign Language Awareness Group for Schools) - Italian, Japanese, German, Mandarin Chinese
  28th September, 2009 (All day) - 29th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Languages and Business: Product Design Event
  5th October, 2009 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• French Microville Day
  5th October, 2009 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Shadow Scheme for Sixth Form students and staff
  5th October, 2009 (All day) - 26th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Wolf-mentoring in schools
  5th October, 2009 (All day) - 30th April, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Roadshow
  2nd November, 2009 (All day) - 23rd July, 2010 (All day)
  
• French and Spanish GCSE Revision Day
  4th January, 2010 (All day) - 2nd April, 2010 (All day)
  
• Warwick Volunteers Language Tutors
  4th January, 2010 (All day) - 31st March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Working with Languages (Year 9)
  18th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Working with Languages (Year 8 - Year 11)
  22nd January, 2010 (All day)
  
• International Employers' Day - DATE TBC
  1st February, 2010 (All day) - 28th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Celebrating China - Chinese New Year Cultural Day for Year 8 students
  10th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Deutsch International! - German Cultural Day for Year 8 students
  3rd March, 2010 (All day)
  
• ¡Fiesta Hispánica! - Spanish and Latin American Cultural Day for Year 8 students
  17th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Jour de la Francophonie! - French Cultural Day for Year 8 students
  24th March, 2010 (All day)
  
• Making Languages Work - Phase 2
  21st April, 2010 (All day) - 22nd April, 2010 (All day)
  

Yorkshire and the Humber (5 items)

• Why Study Languages? - Careers with Languages (Date TBC)
  1st January, 2010 (All day) - 28th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Ambassador School Visit
  4th January, 2010 (All day) - 12th February, 2010 (All day)
  
• Going Global: Communication in an Inter-Dependent Globe
  19th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Ambassador School Visit
  29th January, 2010 (All day)
  
• Language Taster Classes (Dates TBC)
  1st June, 2010 (All day) - 30th July, 2010 (All day)