International Activities in Further Education
Here’s an insight into the exciting international visits currently taking place by learners and staff in the Further Education sector in Wales – the first blog of many we hope! First of…
British Council’s Cerdd Iaith – Language of Music
Back to Cerdd Iaith! It’s worth saying that the British Council is passionate about people learning international languages; we recognise the importance of languages in building…
School profile: Tonyrefail Community School
Lisa Humpries, Tonyrefail Community School Medium: English Location: Tonyrefail Languages: French, Spanish When looking at how to raise the profile of IL amongst our Year 9 learners,…
Languages, theatre-based approaches in the classroom and Cerdd Iaith!
I am Rebecca Gould, Head of Arts at the British Council in Wales. Before joining the British Council, I was a theatre director and during this time I worked for ten years for the…
School Profile: Cefn Saeson Comprehensive
Cefn Saeson Comprehensive, Rebecca Steele Medium: English Location: Neath International Languages: Spanish, French Hi all, How times have changed! Language learning looks so different in…
School Profile: Ysgol Aberconwy
Ysgol Aberconwy, Jamie McAllister Medium: English Location: Aberconwy International Languages: French, German, Spanish Curriculum for Wales: A reflection on our first project In the last…
Our first 2023 training weekend!
Well, what a weekend we’ve just had! Another training weekend successfully completed, and we can’t stop beaming about the entire experience – the people we’ve had the privilege to…
School Profile: Whitmore High School
Whitmore High School, Angharad Williams Medium: English Location: Barry International languages: French, Spanish About our school At Whitmore High School International Languages…
School Profile: Porthcawl Comprehensive
Porthcawl Comprehensive, Gaëlle Morgan Medium: EnglishLocation: PorthcawlInternational languages: French, GermanHow we raise the profile of IL in our school In Porthcawl, we are very…
New Christmas resource for teachers
With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve taken the opportunity to put together a fun resource which can be used with upper primary and lower secondary learners to find out all about…