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Employers rank languages most desirable skill after IT

26/02/10

A recent survey conducted for CILT, the National Centre for Languages, has revealed that employers rank foreign language skills as second only to IT when it comes to finding the right candidate.

CILT teams up with British Council to deliver Primary Teachers Project

25/02/10

CILT has just announced it will be working with the British Council on an excellent project that will give primary language teachers the opportunity to attend courses in France, Germany and Spain.

ECML looking for UK representatives fron the university sector

18/02/10

The European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML) is currently looking for representatives for its upcoming workshop on 'Guidelines for university language testing'. Read on to nominate yourself or a colleague.

Languages mean business for Shrewsbury students

11/02/10

CILT's BLC programme has introduced another group of students to the world of work by linking up a Shrewsbury school with an export consultancy business.

Mary Glasgow 14-19 Curriculum Prizes

03/02/10

This year the Mary Glasgow Trust will again award their 14-19 Curriculum Prizes, worth £5000 each, to schools and colleges, or local authorities, that are making language learning more engaging and successful for young people.

MYLO attracts record crowds at BETT

26/01/10

MYLO, the free online language learning resource, came in for a lot of praise at this year's BETT event, which showcases the latest technology in education.

Pressures on schools and pupils limit prospects of recovery for languages

20/01/10

The results of the latest Language Trends survey show that the number of students choosing to take a language at 14 is still in decline.

New Languages Work website launched

20/01/10

The new Languages Work website, aimed at language teachers, learners and careers professionals, has just been launched by CILT, the National Centre for Languages.

MYLO previewed at BETT

08/01/10

On Friday 15th January, Joe Dale will be giving an exclusive preview of MYLO - a free online language learning resource due to be launched in spring.

TDA commissions research to help improve delivery of all world languages

16/12/09

The Training and Develppment Agency for schools has commissioned some new research with the aim of helping drive standards in the delivery of world languages in schools. Your help is now required!

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