From BT Family Learning comes a new resource
Spanish
Total beginner or  just wanting to practice and refresh the alphabet, numbers, days of the week, months, seasons and time of day, this makes learning Spanish fun!?
French
This module covers basic French needed for ordering/buying and paying in hotels, restaurants, bars, supermarkets and a travel centre.?

All the episodes of Mi Vida Loca are now live on the BBC Langauges website, along with teacher notes and a syllabus guide.

International children’s charity Plan is rolling out an exciting new project on climate change aimed at secondary schools in the UK and around the world. Plan provides a comprehensive series of lesson plans and access to a dedicated multi-lingual web-site where students can communicate across the globe. Participation in the project is FREE.
It specifically has […]

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Michou d’Auber
Monday 10 November, 10am and Tuesday 11 November, 10.15am
Recommended age S1 - S6
Dir Thomas Gilou |France 2007 |2h 4m |French with English subtitles
Messaoud is a nine-year-old boy of Algerian descent living in Paris in the early Sixties. When his mother falls ill, his father is forced to place him with a host family. With […]

CILT’s courses abroad are a unique opportunity to improve your languages skills in the country with a lively mix of language classes, discussions and cultural visits.
You can apply for a grant for these courses, visit CILT website for more details. Deadline for applying for funding is 16 January 2009.

The Ruta Quetzal-BBVA is a major international adventure and cultural programme which takes teenagers from Spain, Europe, North and South America on a voyage of discovery to a Latin American country. The 2009 expedition will travel to Chile, following in the steps of 16th century Spanish explorer Juan Fernández.
Teachers of Spanish nominate one student (born 1992-1993 […]

Last year Scholastic launched La Petite Presse, a 12-page magazine for pupils of Primary French aged 7-11. The magazine is issued four times a year and each magazine comes with a CD-ROM containing interactive games and activities, suitable for either individual or whiteboard use, along with word-for-word audio of the entire magazine content. Each issue […]

Read how Rashielea Primary School overcame obstacles to create strong cultural links with Tianjin Experimental Primary School in China, from the Confucius classrooms website.

China Now in Scotland is part of China Now - the UK’s largest ever festival of Chinese culture with over 800 events taking place nationwide. In Scotland the programme is supported by the Scottish Government and co-ordinated by the Confucius Institute for Scotland.
Browse their current events online