Events

Language-related events in Scotland and beyond. Does not claim to be comprehensive or represent the views of SCILT.


Spanish

Twilight Session for Spanish Teachers in Dundee

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland, together with the University of Dundee and SGEL publishers, have or...

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Twilight Session for Spanish Teachers in Edinburgh

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland, together with the University of Edinburgh and SGEL publishers, have...

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Twilight Session for Spanish Teachers in Glasgow

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland, together with the University of Glasgow and SGEL publishers, have o...

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Spanish Seminar: En español, ¿por qué no? - Delivering the curriculum through Spanish

The seminar will be debating the opportunities offered by integrating the learning of Spanish and curriculum content, with the support of recent exper...

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Immersion day for Advanced Higher Spanish Students

The Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland has organised an Immersion Day for Higher Advanced Spanish students or a similar level of examinations...

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Film screening for secondary schools - Blancanieves

Glasgow Film Theatre is pleased to offer screenings of a fantastic film from Spain called Blancanieves at GYFF 2013. It is very similar to The Ar...

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Spanish play at Edinburgh University - El Florido Pensil

On 6th, 7th and 8th March 2013 at 7pm students from the Hispanic Studies will be performing the play 'El Florido Pensil'. The novel by Andrés Sopeña M...

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The Global Dimension of Spanish

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland and the University of Glasgow, together with Glasgow City Council an...

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Live SCHOLAR revision session for language students

The SCHOLAR Programme will be offering an online revision session for students of Higher and Advanced Higher French, German and Spanish on 30 April.&n...

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Learning Spanish for Real Life - workshop for teachers

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland and the University of Glasgow together with SALT have organised this...

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Professional development workshop for eTwinning teachers in Madrid

Are you interested in finding an eTwinning partner from Spain, Portugal, France or Italy to start an eTwinning project? The British Council eTwinning ...

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Edinburgh Twilight Session for Spanish Teachers

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland, together with the University of Edinburgh and Edinumen publishers, ...

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Workshop for Scottish Teachers of Spanish

We are pleased to announce that the 16th Workshop for Scottish Teachers of Spanish will take place on Tuesday 11 June 2013 in the Department of Spanis...

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Glasgow Twilight Session for Spanish Teachers

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland, together with the University of Glasgow and Edinumen publishers, ha...

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Film showcase – Our Europe

A showcase of films about Europe made by Scottish children. This event has been organised by SEET in partnership with the Edinburgh Playhouse and show...

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The World Through Don Quixote's Eyes - public reading in Spanish

Volunteers sought to read in public at the event: The World through Don Quixote’s Eyes which will take place in Edinburgh 18th October 2013. Please fi...

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Hispanic Festival Edinburgh 2013

Hispanic Festival’s acclaimed annual programme of flamenco dance and music celebrates its 9th anniversary in 2013.See the attached flyer for full deta...

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Twilight Sessions for Spanish Teachers - Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee

The Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland have organised Twilight sessions for Spanish teachers working in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and surrou...

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SCHOLAR Session - Modern Languages Higher and Advanced Higher Students - Using your dictionary

Glow TV is delighted to offer Higher and Advanced Higher students the opportunity to join a session on Modern Languages provided by SCHOLAR. This sess...

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UK-Spain partner-finding fair

Are you a primary school teacher based in the UK or Spain interested in a bilateral school partnership between UK and Spain? eTwinning is the online c...

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Spanish play - Mamá, Quiero ser Famoso

The event from Hispanics Studies at the University of Edinburgh might be of special interest to schools.  There will be performances on...

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Spanish workshops for teachers in Scotland 2014

We are pleased to inform you that the Spanish Consejeria de Educación in Scotland and the University of Dundee together with SALT will be providing th...

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Funded course in Spain for primary and secondary teachers

This week long course in Santander, Spain is aimed at teachers, teaching assistants and other school staff who may be involved in teaching Spanish. It...

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Spanish workshops for teachers in primary schools

Please see the attached file for the Programme for the Spanish Primary Workshops on June 14th in London, together with the Registration Form. Places w...

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Free Workshop: Using Telecollaboration for Modern Languages

Please find attached information on the free workshop "Bring the World into your Classroom: Using Telecollaboration for Modern Languages", organized b...

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Different Voices of Spanish

Following on the success of last year’s wokshops on The Global Dimension of Spanish, the University of Glasgow and the Spanish Consejería de Educación...

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Spanish workshops for teachers in Secondary and Further Education

Please see the attached file for the Programme for the Spanish Workshops for teachers in Secondary and Further Education on June 21st in Lon...

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Flecos Spanish Language Festival in Granada, Spain

Flecos is the first Spanish language festival to be held in Granada, Spain.
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Animation film and workshop for Primary (Spanish film festival October 2014)

Edinburgh University, in collaboration with the Spanish Consulate, is going to launch the first Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) from 8th - 12th...

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Film for Secondary school pupils and round table discussion (Spanish film festival October 2014)

Edinburgh University, in collaboration with the Spanish Consulate, is going to launch the first Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) from 8th - 12th...

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Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival

Edinburgh University, in collaboration with the Spanish Consulate, is going to launch the first Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (ESFF) from 8th -12th ...

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MoLaCo – Modern Languages Conference

On Saturday 22 November 2014, International House London will host the eighth annual Modern Languages Conference (MoLaCo) for French, Italian and Span...

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Guided tours of Edinburgh in target languages

Saturday 21 February 2015 is International Tourist Guide Day and professional guides from around the world will run events large and small to celebrat...

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Spanish Play 2015

The students from Hispanic Studies at Edinburgh University are putting on their annual play, 'Enseñar a un ERASMUS' ('Teaching an ERASMUS exchange stu...

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Multilingual Debate 2015

Heriot-Watt University's Multilingual Debate is an annual event that showcases the interpreting skills of undergraduate students on our Languages (Int...

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Advanced Higher Spanish presentation for pupils, Glasgow

Teachers and pupils of Advanced Higher Spanish in the Glasgow area and beyond are invited to attend a presentation by John McIntyre, former Spanish Le...

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Spanish Twilight Session for Secondary teachers of Spanish

The Consejería de Educación, the University of Edinburgh, The Instituto Cervantes, SALT Edinburgh and Difusión are holding their next twilight session...

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Spanish workshop for teachers in secondary and further education

A training day for secondary and further education teachers of Spanish is being held in London on 20 June 2015.For further information and to book you...

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Spanish workshop for primary teachers

A training day for primary teachers of Spanish is being held in London on 27 June 2015.For more information and to book your place see the attached do...

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Professional Development Workshop Madrid 2015

The Spanish National Support Service for eTwinning are organising this funded three-day CPD workshop in Madrid during November.Do you teach pupils age...

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First CinemaAttic Matinée

CinemaAttic aims to reach new audiences by offering a monthly matinée screening of their famous Spanish and Latin American Short film selections toget...

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Languages Open Day for secondary schools in Scotland

The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews will be hosting a Languages Open Day for secondary schools on 17 June 2016 (10 am – 3 p...

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European Day of Languages

Organised by the European Commission, this unique day aims to celebrate the diversity of languages in Europe. This free event at the Institut français...

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The Wee Spanish Mobile Library

This new Big Lottery funded project launches its first public storytelling session in Glasgow on 1 October.Visit the website for details about the eve...

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"Modern Languages - Meet & Mingle": school networking event

The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews would like to invite schools to an exciting networking event where pupils can put any q...

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Havana Film Festival school screening of "Bailando con Margot"

This year's Havana Film Festival in Glasgow runs from 11-19 November and includes a special screening for schools of the film "Bailando con Margot". T...

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Jornadas de español para Docentes de Secundaria en Escocia

The Spanish Embassy Education Office together with the Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de Castilla y León in collaboration with the University of Edin...

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An introduction to AIM

Discover the power of the AIM for teaching World Languages in this exclusive 2 day training event in Harrogate!The Accelerative Integrated Methodology...

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LATE Lunches Talk - Teaching languages online on a massive scale: lessons from running a programme of massive open online courses in Spanish and Italian

The Open University is currently running two programmes of moocs (massive open online courses) in Spanish and Italian on the FutureLearn platform. Eac...

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Heriot-Watt Multilingual Debate 2017

Heriot-Watt University's Multilingual Debate is an annual event that showcases the interpreting skills of undergraduate students on our Languages (Int...

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Wee Spanish Mobile Library Earth Day celebration

Join the Wee Spanish Mobile Library, La Biciteca, as they celebrate Earth Day with a very special story in the Children's Wood in the west end of Glas...

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Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival fundraiser

The Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival is hosting a wine tasting, tapas and film screening fundraiser on 12 May 2017.The film 'To Steal from a Thief' (Ci...

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Spanish workshops for primary and secondary teachers

Registration for the Spanish Workshops for Primary and Secondary Education Teachers organised by the Spanish Embassy Education Office is now open.The ...

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Biciteca Fiesta Final

Community project, The Wee Spanish Mobile Library - the Biciteca, is holding a party in Hayburn Park on 1 July.There's something for all the family!Vi...

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Jornadas de Español en Glasgow

The Spanish Embassy Education Office together with the Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de la Junta de Castilla y León in collaboration w...

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4th Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival

The 2017 Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival takes place 5-31 October and will present a total of 15 feature films and 13 short films in Spanish. Screeni...

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South American Spanish Days @ Edinburgh Zoo

‘Science in the Language Class’ is a programme of resources, outreaches and special language days where the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland link ...

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"Modern Languages - Meet & Mingle": school networking event

The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews would like to invite schools to an exciting networking event where pupils can put any q...

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Jornadas de Español in Durham University

The Spanish Embassy Education Office in collaboration with Durham University and Durham County Council are holding the training event Jornadas de Espa...

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Primary School Teachers Learning to Teach Languages - A Celebration

The Open University in Scotland and Scotland’s National Centre for Languages (SCILT) are delighted to be hosting an evening reception: Primary S...

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Spanish workshops (primary and secondary education)

The Spanish Embassy Education Office is pleased to announce their annual Spanish Workshops for Primary, Secondary and Further Education Teachers will ...

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¡Hecho en México! Teaching Spanish the Mexican Way

The University of Edinburgh is very happy to announce a very special seminar for Spanish language teachers. Programme:  “Dealing wi...

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Jornadas de Español en Durham

The Spanish Embassy Education Office, in collaboration with Durham University and Durham County Council, are holding the training event Jornadas de Es...

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CPD event for teachers of Spanish

The Consejería de Educación in the UK in collaboration with Edinumen, the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival will b...

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All I want for Christmas...

The Primary Languages Network is holding a Christmas webinar for all the magical, language-learning resources you need during the festive period. Many...

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Showcasing #EUVocationalSkills at City of Glasgow College

To celebrate European Vocational Skills Week, organised by the European Commission, City of Glasgow College will again celebrate Vocational Education ...

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Language and Identity: Explorations Through Film

The dynamic relationship between languages and the different community identities to which they are linked can be explored innovatively through film. ...

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Jornada de español en Glasgow

Once again, the Spanish Embassy Education Office together with the Consejería de Cultura y Turismo de la Junta de Castilla y León in collaboration wit...

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International Association for the Study of Spanish in Society [SiS] 2019 Conference

The conference 'Transnational Perspectives on the Study of Spanish in Society' takes place at the University of Edinburgh on 5-6 September 201...

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P5-P7 Spanish Day at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

As part of our ‘Science in the Language Class’ series, we are holding a Spanish Day at Edinburgh Zoo on Tuesday 17th September 2019. Sp...

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Understanding Standards - Advanced Higher Modern Languages

SQA is holding an Understanding Standards event for Advanced Higher Modern Languages on Thursday 31 October 2019. This is a full day CPD event...

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Training day for Spanish language teachers

The Spanish Embassy Education Office together with the University of Edinburgh and the Asociación de Escuelas de Español para Extranjeros de Andalucía...

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University of Glasgow Languages Study Day

Venue: Humanities Lecture Theatre, Main Building, University of Glasgow Contact: Sophie Lamputt Email: arts-languages@glasgow.ac.uk Telephone: 0141...

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Concurso de debate - Glasgow vs Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is hosting the 1st Debate Competition between students of Spanish at the University of Glasgow and the University o...

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Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival Fundraiser

Once again the ESFF popular fundraising event is back. Enjoy a screening of the film Abracadabra by Pablo Berger, followed by wine tasting and ta...

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Stop, Read, Think, Act : The Scots who fought fascism in the Spanish Civil War

The University of Stirling and Spanish and Latin American Studies have the pleasure to invite you to the panel discussion for the opening of the exhib...

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Languages Open Day for Secondary Schools at the University of St Andrews **CANCELLED**

DUE TO THE ONGOING SITUATION AND UNCERTAINTY SURROUNDING COVID-19, REGRETFULLY THE DECISION HAS BEEN TAKEN TO CANCEL THIS EVENT. The School of...

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Exploring Theatre Translation - virtual event

A series of translation workshops, organised by the Institute of Modern Languages Research with colleagues from King’s College London and the &n...

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Spanish teacher toolbox: online workshops to spice up the classes

The Consejería de Educación, in collaboration with the Junta de Castilla y León, is running a series of events for UK teachers of Spani...

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Pronunciation and intonation: Workshop for Spanish Language teachers

The Consejería de Educación is holding the next online workshop for Spanish Language teachers on 3 November. The session will give ideas on ...

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Strathclyde School of Humanities Seminar Series 2020-21

Dr Guillem Colom-Montero: ‘Barcelona and Majorca, 2010-2020: from Overtourism to No Tourism' Please join us on Wednesday 11 November 3-4...

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Café Lingo

All levels of language learners are invited to join Gloucestershire CIOL Network for a fun and informal chat in different languages, via Zoom.  ...

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Spanish teacher toolbox: online workshops to spice up the classes

The next online workshop for Spanish Language teachers will be held on 17 November (16:30-17:30) and it will give ideas give ideas on how to use ...

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Cunninghame Graham Lecture

Spanish journalist and writer Lucía Mbomío will be delivering the Cunninghame Graham Lecture at the University of Edinburgh.  The title of her...

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PowerLanguage Webinar

Join us and @joedale on Tuesday 8 December to find out more about how PowerLanguage supports Scottish schools in the implementation of the Govern...

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Spanish class 2.0: A practical guide not to get lost

A further series of online courses for teachers of Spanish is being offered by Junta de Castilla y León and the Spanish Embassy Education Office from ...

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Materials and strategies for reading comprehension

The next online workshop for Spanish Language teachers, organised by Junta de Castilla y León and the Spanish Embassy Education Office, will be held o...

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Coronavirus and Pop Culture in French, Spanish and Portuguese-Speaking Cultures. A Transnational Approach

The beginning of the lockdown period in March has seen an impressive rise of songs reacting to an entirely new situation. This event, hosted by SAS at...

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Digital tools to freshen up traditional activities in the Spanish class

The next event in the series of online workshops organised by Junta de Castilla y León and the Spanish Embassy Education Office for teachers of S...

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(MLOE) Project February Outreach Events

The British Academy-funded Modern Languagues Outreach and Engagement (MLOE) Project, in collaboration with the School of Arts, English and Languages a...

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Drama activities for the Spanish class

The next workshop organised by Junta de Castilla y León and the Spanish Embassy Education Office for teachers of Spanish will be held on 2 March ...

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Workshop for primary teachers of Spanish

The Spanish Embassy Education Office (Consejería de Educación) in collaboration with Junta de Castilla y León is organizing a half-day online session ...

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Videos: a tool for the Spanish classroom

La Consejería de Educación in the United Kingdom and Ireland and Extenda (Empresa Pública Andaluza de Promoción Exterior, S.A.) have organised a new s...

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Online half-day training programme - Virtual spaces for the teaching of Spanish

The Consejería de Educación is organising a half-day online session on 15 May. It will include 3 practical workshops: 10:00 - "Promoti...

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Consejería de Educación: online workshop "Escape to the past" (Escape al pasado)

The next online workshop for Spanish Language teachers will be held on 25 May (16:30-17:30). Registration is free and must be completed online...

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King's College London - ML virtual open day

The Modern Languages departments at King’s College London will be holding a virtual open day session for prospective students on 15 September 20...

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Explorathon: Italian & Spanish language taster

Join the University of Glasgow for this language taster and culture session. Explore the Mediterranean lifestyle, outdoor activities and diet while le...

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Euroquiz CLPL with SEET and Ann Robertson

Are you looking for IDL and language learning opportunities for your pupils? Are you committed to building outward-looking, engaged citizens? Look no ...

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Advanced Higher and Higher: Moving forward with modern languages

A workshop for Advanced Higher and Higher pupils, hosted by The University of Glasgow and SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages. ...

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Spanish online workshop for teachers

Upcoming workshop for Spanish language teachers: “Hablando se entiende la gente” (teaching conversation), organised by La Consejería de Ed...

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Spanish online workshop for teachers

The upcoming workshop for Spanish language teachers: “¿Me tomas el pelo? La inclusión de expresiones idiomáticas en el aula deELE” ...

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Workshop for teachers of Spanish

The next session in the workshop series for UK teachers of Spanish is “El Chroma Key como recurso de realismo didáctico y de motivación&rdq...

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Online workshop for Spanish language teachers

The next in the series of teacher training sessions organised by La Consejería de Educación in United Kingdom and Ireland and Extenda is: “Los v...

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Spanish online workshop for teachers

The next in the series of workshops organised by La Consejería de Educación in the United Kingdom and Ireland and Extenda will take place on 26 M...

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Oxford Modern Languages Open Day - Bookings now open!

We are delighted to be able to welcome prospective students to Oxford for our Modern Languages Open Day on Saturday 7 May. The event wi...

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers

«Cómo promover la atención en el aula con coherencia y ritmo», by Óscar Díaz (SGEL). One of the challenges teachers face in the classro...

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Spanish day in Glasgow for teachers of Spanish

The Consejería de Educación, the University of Strathclyde, SCILT, Glasgow Council, and the Junta de Castilla y León are organizing a Spanish day...

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Spanish workshop in London

The Ministry of Education in the United Kingdom and Ireland in collaboration with the Junta de Castilla y León are holding a face-...

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INSTITUTO CERVANTES – Professional Learning for Spanish Language Teaching

The Instituto Cervantes in Manchester is offering three free places to teachers in Scotland for a one day course as part of XIII Jornadas Didácticas. ...

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Spanish online workshop for teachers

This online event for UK teachers of Spanish has been organised by the Consejería de Educación in collaboration with the publisher, Edi...

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Online workshop for Spanish language teachers

Publishing house, Habla con Eñe, and the Consejería de Educación are hosting an online event for teachers of Spanish which aims to cover &ld...

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Euroquiz information session for teachers

The Scottish European Educational Trust (SEET) runs language learning and global citizenship projects for children and young people across Scotland. T...

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Fitsteps Spanish Week

The 1+2 Languages group are dancing to Spanish songs to raise money for local scouts. So if you're in the Stirling area why not go along to Beechw...

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers

The next in the series of Spring workshops organised by the Spanish Ministry of Education in the UK takes place on 7 February and covers the topic&nbs...

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers

The next in the series of Spring workshops organised by the Spanish Ministry of Education in the UK takes place on 21 February and covers the top...

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Encuentro ProfELE Edinumen en la Universidad de Strathclyde Glasgow

Spanish at Strathclyde will be hosting a Spanish Teaching Event (Encuentro ProfELE Edinumen en la Universidad de Strathclyde Glasgow) on Saturday...

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The case for Language Assistants: How to convince leadership teams

Intrigued by hosting a Modern Language Assistant? Already have one and want to convince leadership to continue the programme? Join British Counci...

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers

The final sessions in the Spring series of online workshops for UK teachers of Spanish focus on teaching Spanish to teenagers and young students....

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers

The next online workshop from the Spanish Embassy Education Office for UK teachers of Spanish is held in partnership with the publishing house en...

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Online workshop for teachers of Spanish

The Spanish Education Office invites UK teachers of Spanish to their next online workshop: «Ideas para sacar el máximo rendimiento a l...

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Online workshop for Spanish teachers with SGEL editorial

The next online workshop for UK teachers of Spanish from the Consejería de Educación in association with SGEL publishing is: «A aprender ta...

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How to Empower Primary Teachers to Deliver Foreign Languages Confidently

Join Language Magnet founder Diana Somers and host Joe Dale as they look at what primary teachers need to deliver effective Modern Foreign Languages c...

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Celebrating Language Culture in Primary Schools

Few would argue that culture and language are almost inseparable, but how can we as teachers enable our primary learners to engage with the cultural c...

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Online workshop for UK ELE teachers

This online event «La enseñanza del español a niños/as y adolescentes» will explore the challenges of teaching Spanish in the pr...

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Spanish day in Edinburgh 2023

The Ministry of Education in the United Kingdom and Ireland, The University of Edinburgh and the Junta de Castilla y León&nbs...

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University of Glasgow Taster Sessions for Senior Phase pupils

The School of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Glasgow is pleased to invite Senior Phase pupils to our Taster Sessions on Monda...

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Online workshop for teachers of Spanish

Two different workshops with practical ideas and resources to bring to your Spanish classroom: «Dimensión social y cultural de la gastrono...

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Discover Andalucía - Face to face workshops in London and Edinburgh

«Discover Andalucía» is a face-to-face session aimed at teachers of Spanish in the UK organised with Trade Andalucía. Two events...

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How to plan effective A-Level lessons to keep students engaged and motivated

This Linguascope webinar will include ideas and activities that can be used when planning post-16 Spanish lessons so that students can maximise their ...

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Improve Your Spanish – Instituto Cervantes Information Session

Instituto Cervantes is offering a 10-week introductory course for teachers in Scotland to improve skills in Spanish. Online resources, along with...

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Spanish Day for teachers in St Andrews

The Spanish Embassy Education Office, The University of St Andrews, and the Junta de Castilla y León are organizing a Spanish Day in St Andrews aimed ...

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Online workshop for teachers of Spanish

The Consejería de Educación is running a series of online workshops for UK teachers of Spanish from during February and March 2024.  ...

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Spanish and Portuguese at King's College London: Online Taster Event

At this online event, you will learn what studying Modern Languages is really like, what kind of modules we offer, and what cultural, literary, histor...

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A Debate, a Documentary and a Drink

Come and support the teams from the University of Strathclyde and the University of Glasgow who will compete against each other in a debate in Spanish...

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