Links into Languages
Links into Languages aims to build a learning community for language practitioners and provide high quality professional development courses that address current national priorities for languages. Based in each of the nine English regions, Links offers a nationally co-ordinated network of support centres, which house a training and drop-in centre for meetings, networking and access to resources.
Timescale
April, 2009 - March, 2011
Key contact(s):
Links into Languages
tel: 023 8059 9391
email: linksintolanguages@soton.ac.uk
Funded by:
The Department for Schools, Families and Children (DCSF)
www.dcsf.gov.uk
Project partners:
Links is a consortium of the Subject centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies, the Association for Language Learning (ALL), and the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust (SSAT).
Project aims:
- To work in partnership with all stakeholders to support the learning community for all those working with languages.
- To provide of high quality continuing professional development courses available throughout the nine English regions.
- To offer information on all available training provision, advice and professional development materials and networking opportunities.
Outcomes:
- Nine Regional Centres and a network of local centres.
- Comprehensive support for the language teaching community.
Links:
Links into Languages website
www.linksintolanguages.ac.uk
Links into Languages development courses and events
www.linksintolanguages.ac.uk/events/index.html
Join the Links into Languages mailing list
www.linksintolanguages.ac.uk/about/mailinglist.html
