Final report from our external evaluators
Please click here to view the final report from SQW, our external evaluators. The report highlights the diverse range of activities undertaken by the nine Routes into Languages regional consortia...
'Sausage Cup' sets sizzling pace for German and football in the North East
Monday 11th July saw the fourth ‘Bratwurstpokal’ German language and football tournament take place at Newcastle University’s Longbenton sports ground. Six Schools from the North...
State school girls triumph at Bee finals
Top spellers in the England final of the foreign language spelling bee 6 July were: Alice Pawluk for French, from Cardinal Wiseman school in West London Emily Pote for German, from Wilmslow...
Taking Stock, The Linguist June 2011
Director of the National Network for Translation, Myriam Salama-Carr reflects on the success of the collaborative Routes into Languages initiative. Click here to read 'The Linguist' article.
Web-based Resources Launch
The East Midlands Consortium has launched a suite of resources designed to support both teachers and pupils of G.C.S.E, A1 and A2 French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese,...
Routes NW partner wins Community Award
Xue Theresa Teng, a close friend of the Routes NW project, was the winner of the University of Manchester's Community Award for staff. Theresa has served since 2004 as the Head Teacher of the...
New resources for language teachers
Looking for a unique and exciting resource for the classroom? Produced by Routes into Languages, the new txt spk badges offer a different approach to language teaching. Packs available to order...
Creating a Buzz about Languages
On 1st April this year, year 7 pupils from across the North East gathered at Northumbria University for the first ever regional foreign language spelling bee. The spelling competition was held in...
Languages lead the way at North East Festivals
This spring saw three festivals of international culture take place across the North East. Schools attended from across the region bringing a total of 240 pupils to the three events held in Durham,...
Speaking Competition 2011
The Routes into Languages SW MFL Speaking Competition is open to students of secondary age from any SW school and provides an opportunity for students to use their foreign language out of the...
WINNERS (Pilton Final) - MFL Speaking Competition 2011
List of Winners...
WINNERS (Swindon Final ) - MFL Speaking Competition 2011
List of Winners...
WINNERS (Bath Final ) - MFL Speaking Competition 2011
List of Winners...
New opportunities for exchange visits in Madrid
The regional authorities of Madrid offer exchanges between schools in Madrid and schools in other countries in 2011-2012. The students taking part in the exchange may stay: • with Spanish...
VLE Languages User Group and Routes into Languages conference - Coventry University
On 16th March, Routes ito Languages and VLE Languages User Group at Coventry University held a joint conference aimed at bringing together anyone and everyone in the languages community....
NNI presents at the LLAS e-learning symposium
For those who couldn’t attend the conference in Southampton, some excellent speakers were present; the NNI contribution along with all sessions can now be seen on the LLAS website.
A new year with the NNI
With 2011 well under way, there is plenty to look forward to in the calender. Events include participation in the LLAS e-Learning Symposium (27, 28 Jan, University of Southampton), a chance to see...
The NNI in print!
The NNI has recently featured in two notable journals. An article appeared in the Autumn 2010 edition of the Scottish Language Review, reporting on our 18 June trainer and teacher event, Engaging...
NNI at ALT-C 2010
ALT-C is the largest annual e-learning event in the UK attended by the crème de la crème of instructional designers and learning technologists (more than 500 of them usually), so it...
NNI resource wins prestigious JORUM commendation
The National Network for Interpreting would like to thank all the members of the community who have voted for our entry in this year’s JORUM competition. Our resource has been awarded a...
