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Which learning and teaching approaches are useful in modern languages? How does the framework promote effective teaching and learning where children start their learning of a modern language from primary 1? As part of ’Language Learning in Scotland: A 1+2 approach’, children will begin learning their first additional language from primary 1.

using familiar language and non-verbal techniques as appropriate. MLAN 3-02a . I can listen and respond to others, including sympathetic fluent speakers of the language, in extended conversations that are less predictable. MLAN 4-02a . Modern languages: experiences and outcomes 2

S5 and S6 pupils can also choose to take the National 5 or crash Higher in a language if they have not continued with a language in S4. There are also opportunities to study for the SQA Modern Languages for Life and Work Award in any of the three languages in the senior phase up to SCQF Level 6.

A Modern Languages teacher opens young minds to the languages and cultures of other countries around the world. It gives young people the confidence and ability to express themselves in a new way. It allows them to explore other societies and social systems, creating more-rounded citizens who are comfortable when interacting with other ...

From its first meeting the Working Group was mindful of examples of high quality teaching of languages in Scottish schools, some of which were captured in the Modern Languages Excellence Group Report, published by Scottish Government in the Spring of 2011. The Working Group, therefore, took as one of its starting points

Modern Languages: Principles and practice (Education Scotland, 2009) At Balfron High School, we aim to meet all pupils’ entitlement to learning a first Modern Language (L2) throughout the Broad General Education, building on the language skills they have developed in primary school. All pupils therefore learn French from S1-S3.

The Scottish Languages Baccalaureate was launched in 2009 for pupils who are very keen on modern languages. Its aim is to encourage more young people to study language courses in upper secondary school and to help young people to make the transition from school to Higher or Further education and employment.

The first Language Trends report for Scotland provides a comprehensive overview of modern language teaching and learning across Scottish schools. The research, conducted by Queen's University Belfast for the British Council, offers an independent overview of modern language provision across primary and secondary schools, both local-authority ...

The Higher Modern Languages course offers learners the opportunity to develop detailed and complex language skills in the four contexts of Society, Learning, Employability and Culture. It provides learners with the opportunity to build on skills and knowledge from National 5 in Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.

Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education. ... Gaelic (Learners), modern languages and classical languages. Literacy and English. Confidence in literacy and English is fundamental to all areas of learning, as it unlocks access to the wider curriculum and ...

language (called L3) between P5 and P7 (Education Scotland, 2017). The policy, funded with £36.8 million from Scottish Government in the period 2013-2023, ensures that all learners have the opportunity to learn a Modern Language until the end of S3. The languages that are studied are determined by the school and

Language Trends Scotland Download the report. The first Language Trends report for Scotland launched on Monday 03 February, and provides a comprehensive overview of modern language teaching and learning across Scottish schools.. The research, conducted by Queen's University Belfast for the British Council, offers an independent overview of modern language provision across primary and secondary ...

The need for a coherent approach to the teaching of Modern Languages across the three stages, which would identify agreed objectives and agreed approaches to teaching, is expressed clearly in the following terms by the Scottish Association for Language Teaching (SALT) in its position paper "Learning and Teaching Modern Languages in Schools and ...

Language Problems and Language Planning, 2014. Scotland is a small country yet it has a rich and complex linguistic makeup. The aim of this article is to analyse the current picture of the role of language education policy (LEP) in supporting and developing Scotland’s diverse languages drawing on policy documents, policy discourses and school pedagogies.

The first-ever Language Trends Scotland report, surveyed teachers in secondary schools and primary schools across the country to learn more about modern language provision. In total, 129 local authority primary schools and 113 local authority secondary schools responded from the majority of Scotland’s local authorities, alongside responses ...

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Related: Saving Scotland’s ‘languages ecosystem’ from collapse Teacher education: Half of places on secondary postgrad teaching courses unfilled Curriculum: “Most adults” should be able to speak a foreign language One attempt to increase the status of languages in Scottish schools in recent times has been the 1+2 languages policy, which aims to give pupils a knowledge of two ...

Curriculum Leader of Modern Languages Currie Community High School Salary: £62,022 - £62,022 Hours: 35 per week ... We were also awarded Scotland’s Most Enterprising School in 2021 and in August 2024 were awarded SCQF (Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework) Silver status as a result of sector leading work in promoting curriculum pathways ...

Secondary Teacher - Modern Languages, Stirling High School. Ref no: STR07783. Published: 30/04/2025. Closes: 14/05/2025. Location: Stirling High School Torbrex Farm Road Stirling, FK8 2PA. ... Stirling High School are looking for a Modern Languages Teacher (French and Spanish) to work collaboratively as a member of the Modern Languages team. ...