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Courses & Events
We offered a wide range of continuing professional development courses
Support for Community Languages
Date: October 2, 2010
Location: Aston University
Event type: Conference
Contact us
Any questions about this event? Please email linkswestmidlands@aston.ac.uk or call 0121 204 3111.
Summary
This event supports teachers of lesser taught languages in mainstream and supplementary education.
Outcomes
You will:
- get new, creative ideas for delivering community languages in your classroom
- receive support to raise attainment for GCSE
- get an update on new qualifications on speaking and writing skills
Programme
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 10.00 - 10.10 | Welcome and housekeeping |
| 10.10 - 11.15 | Interactive activities for language teachers |
| 11.15 - 11.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.30 - 12.30 | Using music to teach your language |
| 12.30 - 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 14.30 | New GCSE speaking and writing skills |
| 14.30 - 15.30 | Using story as a vehicle in language teaching |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Closing remarks and evaluation |
Trainer
Naresh Chandla and Mrs. Dyal Thandi
Cost
- There is no charge to attend this event, but we reserve the right to charge a £25 non-attendance fee.
- Once you have registered to attend an event, you will be contacted by your regional Links administrator who will send you joining instructions.
- Full details of our charging policy are available.
