Attended/presented at the Advance HE conference last week in Nottingham. Great opportunity to share our Uni Leeds Staff interdisciplinary AI project BAIBEL - Building AI Based Education Languages #competence #ethical #equitable❤️ Horizons Institute LCS Leeds

Recordings of our Summer Plenary now available! 🎧Challenges in the sector, by Jo Cox (School of Advanced Study, University of London) & Michael Kelly 🎧Future of langs departments, with Charles Forsdick Claire Gorrara Mark Critchley, Charles Burdett (ILCS), Alvise Sforza Tarabochia 👇 university-council-for-languages.org/2024/07/15/sum…

Surrounded by the kindest colleagues, it's an honour to represent ELEUK Association at the ASELE Edimburgo 2024 #ASELE2024

Very happy to help making the 1st edition of the Best #Portuguese Teacher Award happen! Tropo UK Camões.IP AULC UCFL @ucflangs.bsky.social

“In my research, I found that 9-year-olds used dialect forms alongside standardised alternatives, deciding when one or the other was most relevant. Their language choices were largely unconscious, but were purposeful and meaningful,” says Prof Julia Snell: schoolsweek.co.uk/three-consider…

“Drawing on a #linguistics toolkit for a more diverse and inclusive #language learning experience” - a recording of my LanGW4 keynote from a few weeks ago is available online now: youtu.be/4sSusnn6XDk?si… #MFLTwitterati

We can't wait to welcome Germanists and friends of the German language to Leeds this 2nd-4th September for the 92nd AGS conference. You can still register until the 16th of August!

📢Three amazing pieces of scholarship published today in our website🧵⬇️

📰New issue 13 is now live! #scholarship #languages languagescholar.leeds.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

'More young people are studying languages - but the overall picture for language learning remains bleak' - an analysis of #GCSE results in languages by Sascha Stollhans The Conversation, with useful recommendations to increase & value languages learning 👇 theconversation.com/gcse-results-m…

Job Klaxon! 🎉 12 month post for a Teaching Fellow in Russian Language (0.5FTE). Closing date 5.09.24. Email for more info. Come and join our friendly community at Leeds! jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?i…

"What is key," says our joint Pro-Dean for Student Education Sascha Stollhans in this excellent piece for the The Conversation about language learning, "is to change the narrative and inspire more people to learn languages by highlighting both the benefits and the joy it brings."

“Translanguaging Happens: What I did on my holidays” - in this new blog post, Eve Smith (The Language Centre) reflects on her personal experiences of #translanguaging and its role in the classroom: celt.leeds.ac.uk/translanguagin…

III Conferência Tropo UK! Inscrições até 6 de setembro. Programa já disponível. #Português #Portuguese AULC National Consortium for Languages Education ABIL Lusitanists

We are so honoured to have His Excellency Ambassador Miguel Berger Miguel Berger join us in Leeds German at Leeds LCS Leeds University of Leeds for the Association for German Studies AGS conference. We will all be ‘making the case for German’ over the next couple of days! 🇩🇪

📢Check here the programme for the next Yorkshire Language Teaching Research and Scholarship Network Symposium that will take place at the University of Leeds on September the 20th #scholarship #languages #languageteaching #languagelearning celt.leeds.ac.uk/events/yorkshi…

Very happy to have been awarded an ISF award again this year for a #COIL project with students of #Portuguese! LCS Leeds Centre for Excellence in Language Teaching (CELT)

I had a great time presenting on our project "Wonder Books in Wonder Languages", at #ELLMEnet Universidad Granada, part of our advocacy work for language learning in the UK. To be repeated at #LeedsLanguageWeek2024! Bettina HermosoGomez LCS Leeds Centre for Excellence in Language Teaching (CELT)

Milada Walková presents her closing plenary 'Scholarhip in question' at the The Language Centre Summer Conference