Routes into Languages e-bulletin June 2016
Threlford Memorial Cup 2016
The Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL) invites nominations for the next winner of the Threlford Memorial Cup – the prestigious award for inspiration and originality in language teaching and...
Spelling Bee Regional Final
Following a really fun afternoon on Wednesday 13 April for the Regional Final of the National Foreign Language Spelling Bee Competition we are delighted to announce the following winners who...
WINNERS - MFL Speaking Competition 2016 (sub-regional finals)
List of Winners & Runners-up BATH FINAL (1st March 2016) KS3 Non-Native Winner: Salma Hashim, Colston's Girls' School (French) Winner: Lucia Lin, The Royal High School, Bath...
Born Global: A British Academy Project on Languages and Employability
Born Global is an open and free-to-use resource for the languages community: universities, teachers, employers, researchers, and students. The British Academy has collected data, both quantitative...
Newcastle University welcomes North East spellers
An 80 strong host of Year 7 spellers, teachers and supporters descended on Newcastle University for the North East regional final of the Foreign Language Spelling Bee 2016 on the...
"On your marks... get set... bake!" at The University of Sunderland
60 school children and teachers attended the North East Great Languages Bake Off Competition Final at The University of Sunderland on Monday 21st March. Further to...
Yorkshire and The Humber Spelling Bee Regional Final
On Monday 14th March the final of the Regional Spelling Bee Competition for Yorkshire and The Humber took place at The University of Hull for the 5th year in a row. 90 school pupils in Year 7 from 26...
Student Language Ambassador of the Year!
We are delighted to announce that at the Language World Conference earlier this month, Stephen Way, final year Language Studies student (French and Spanish) at Leeds Beckett University won Student...
Routes into Languages e-bulletin March 2016
Languages and Law Summer School
Applications are now open for the Languages and Law Summer School 2016! Monday 27th June - Thursday 30th June 2016 The Languages and Law Summer School will explore the various interfaces...
Creative Learning Skills for Language Students Now Available
Creative Learning Skills for Language Students is a participatory workshop for secondary school pupils that seeks to encourage young people to learn languages by exploring perceived barriers,...
Capital L Year 10 Summer School 2017
Applications are now open for the Capital L Year 10 Summer School! Monday 26th June - Friday 30th June 2017 The Capital L Summer School gives 30 promising Yr 10 linguists...
Routes Webinar #3 The Versatility of Languages : transferable skills and cultural competencies
"The Versatility of Languages : transferable skills and cultural competencies " on Friday, 26 February 2016 (12.00 - 13.00) Routes into Languages launched a series of webinars covering the topic...
British-German Association Essay Competition 2016
Germany and Britain: a key alliance for the 21st century? Open to: all pupils at schools and colleges in the UK, whether studying German or not, who will be 18 or under on 1st June 2016 Closing...
British Council: Bring French to life in your primary school with a primary-‐trained French language assistant
This new scheme from the British Council makes it easier than ever before.
Routes into Languages e-bulletin February 2016
New Blog: The Student Language Bureau
Creat your future ! A new blog from year abroad students from the Student Language Bureau: http://www.studentlanguagebureau.com/blog.php
MOOC: Cultural Studies and Modern Languages: An Introduction
We are delighted to offer you and your students an award-winning FREE online course "Cultural Studies and Modern Languages: An Introduction", which will start on Monday...
Drama day brings Spanish culture to life for local school pupils at Leeds Beckett University
A group of year eight school pupils from Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds paid a visit to the Leeds Beckett University’s Performance Studio on 25th January to practice their Spanish and try...