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Among the best in Europe. |
Jenny Norris |
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Joe de Bono
Contact him
for more information
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Colin Whitehead
Headteacher, Newbury Park Primary School
Newbury Park Primary Schools 'Language of the Month' approach to
promoting language awareness. Resources are offered free on their website.
They are wonderful!
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Isabella Moore, CILT The National Centre for Languages |
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Mike Ullmann - teacher
of the year |
Helen forgot to
check the sound for her presentation (example of 'sharing worst
practice'!). Click on the clapper board to hear what you should have
heard! |
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Working together: is it working? Anne Feltham, OFSTED |
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Performance by pupils from All Saints Catholic College,
Dukinfield |
These talented young people performed a fairy tale with an
entertaining twist. |
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Great use of language ... |
and great acting! Thanks!! (video clip
of clapping available! - click here) |
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Lights, camera action!
Mark Pentleton shows us how the PiE community has managed to
revolutionise recruitment to MFL at higher levels. |
A 'moody' picture of Ewan McIntosh (or a photo where Helen
just didn't get the setting right - sorry Ewan!!!) |
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Well after the end of Mark's session, we're all still there
trying out the ideas! |
They really really work!! |
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Mark offers 1:1 support
Click here to see him come to
life!
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Click here
to see the enthusiasm! |
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Blogs and Podcasts
Ewan McIntosh (helped by his friendly blue tooth device + recorder!)
puts theory into engaging practice: the audience is entranced,
entertained, and becomes the resource!
Click here to see some action! |
Uta adds the finishing touches to the podcast!
Click here to see the audience
participation + the file
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Boosting Boys' Performance in MFL - Barry Jones gives us
great ideas about how to do it! |
As ever, a really popular session with plenty of
laughter and many practical tips which everyone can do. |
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Bill Musk and Barry |
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Annual members' meeting |
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Peter Downes (in soft focus! Sorry Peter!) |
Gina Hall - secretary extraordinaire of Manchester ALL
branch |
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Uta (in even softer focus!) |
Linda, David & Kathy |
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Barry & Bill |
Karl Pfeiffer, Goethe-Institut and member of ALL NEC
(and a
special friend of the London branch!) |
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Click pictures to find out how to obtain the songs
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St Thomas' school gave a wonderful musical performance of
really catchy and memorable German songs.. the music still rings in
our ears! |
Video clips available of this world première
performance of Martina Schwarz's original songs.. click here for a
compilation. |
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Professor Richard Johnstone, Scottish CILT - who gave a
really stimulating, thought-provoking talk |
and who gave time generously to the enthusiastic
Webmistress - both for photo-shoots and debate. She'll definitely be buying the
book ..! |
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Learning a spot of Chinese before his next trip |
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Steven Fawkes gives a host of ideas for using what is around
us to engage learners |
We listen, knowing we're going to enjoy! |
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Of-course, we obediently do anything he asks us to... |
Group work .... |
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Pair laughter .... |
A distinguished audience! |
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What can that 'Taboo' word possibly be? |
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Joe Dale teems with ideas about using ICT in the classroom |
A particular focus for this session: affordable
solutions. (i.e. free!) |
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Lovely dress sense |
and lovely ideas. |
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Martine Pillette .. Webmistress couldn't make her session
this year, but knows it was really good! |
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Presidential address ... from past, present and future |
An entertaining romp through the history of MFL
teaching |
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School- based examples courtesy of Barry Jones (we did miss
him last year .. great to have him performing again this year!) |
Adult examples from David Wilson ... fantastic footage of
'interactive videos' from the past, which reminded us of our fashion
heritage. (and what a sense of humour / obedience we must have had!) |
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Linda closes the conference.... |
Happy present and future presidents. |