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Spring at the PHOrum!
In November I had the unexpected pleasure of speaking at PHOrum, an online twilight for Primary language teachers run by Sue Cave and Association for Language Learning (ALL) . PHOrum stands for...
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Express Yourself in Lockdown!
Speaking a language confidently and coherently is an important part of the curriculum in the United Kingdom. However, the impact of Covid-19 has meant that many pupils have had fewer opportunities to...
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La risa – Gloria Fuertes
¡Ja ja ja! I’ve just bought a new book called Los Mejores Versos de Gloria Fuertes and, having a flick through, wanted to share a few of the ‘versos’ with you over the next few days. The first is this...
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#LW2021 – The Sketchnotes!
Here are my sketchnotes from Language World 2021. All done live so please excuse the slight untidiness at times as I tried to get everything written down!I tweeted most of them after the sessions and...
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Fun in “Acapulco”– the ALL Primary Languages Conference #ALLplconf
Fun in Acapulco starring Ursula and Elvis, or is it our hosts, Sue Cave and Steven Fawkes? Following on from the success of last year’s event , it’s time for the second (online) ALL Primary Languages...
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ALL Primary Languages Conference #ALLPLConf – Not another worksheet, Miss!
My trip to Acapulco today was very exciting. Perhaps not as exciting as a trip to actual Acapulco but I was spared the looong flight as it was able to attend the ALL Primary Languages Conference...
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Language World 2022 – Language Learning for Social Justice #LW2022
Find out more https://www.delegate-reg.co.uk/lw2022/ It’s nearly time for the annual ALL (Association for Language Learning) conference Language World. I first attended Language World in Oxford many...
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A few of my favourite things – Talleres de español 2022
On Saturday I was once more at InstitutoVicente Cañada Blanch in London for the annual Talleres de español run by the Consejería de Educacción. It had only been 9 months since I was last there as the...
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International links – developing linguists and global citizens.
Since I last wrote a post, I’ve presented three times about international links! In November I was pleased to speak, along with Vicky Gough of the British Council, to the ALL Portsmouth Primary Hub...
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Language World 2023 – The Sketchnotes!
I’ve had a busy few weeks and I’ve finally found a moment to catch up with myself. As I have done for many years now, I took my pad and pens to #LW2023 and sketchnoted all the sessions I attended. I...
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