Modern Language Musings

With 'A'-Level, GCSE and KS3 curriculum changes looming, MFL teachers are currently facing all the challenges involved with the ...

DIRT (Dedicated Improvement and Reflection Time) has become a huge feature in my lessons over the past year. I'm sure many of you ha...

Languages aren't an easy subject to study and sometimes it can be difficult to make them accessible for a whole range of different ...

I won't lie, plenaries aren't my strong point. I'm frequently caught at the end of the lesson with 3 minutes until the bell...

How you start your lesson can often have the biggest impact on pupils engagement and behaviour. Pupils have come from another room, ano...

Speaking can often be the hardest skill to get pupils involved in and to assess on a regular basis. With many of our teenagers being sh...

Objectives are something that are instilled into the UK classroom with the firm belief that if pupils know what they are aiming for, it...

With Easter assessments looming, I have been providing a lot of model texts for my pupils to work with. While these act as an aspiration...