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How to increase motivation with your students
Autonomy. Relatedness. Competence. These are the 3 pillars of Self Determination Theory and if you asked Dr Liam Printer, Irish education consultant and host of
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What makes Languages classes memorable and unique?
Music and singing is something that makes our language classes special and memorable for our students. The joy this brings our younger learners is usually
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It takes 500 hours
Research from The Grattan Institute says it takes at least 500 hours for teachers to plan and prepare resources, per subject, per year. As Languages
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Time allocations for Languages – what to do with a small number of hours
It’s very common for primary school Languages teachers to only see their students for 30 – 45 mins per week and for Year 7 or
Benefits of Language Study
Less talked about benefits of Languages study
If you Google ‘why study a language’ you’ll get over six billion results. A lot of the answers will be familiar to you. Things like
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Students stuck in the Anglobubble?
“If it’s not happening in English, it’s not happening.” Professor John Hajek This is the way Professor John Hajek describes the attitude of those who