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Becoming a teacher

If you are interested in teaching languages in the primary, secondary, further education or adult education sector, you will find lots of useful information here.

Graduate Teacher Programme

The CILT Graduate Teacher Programme (GTP) is a teacher training programme for mother tongue speakers of French, Spanish, German, Italian and Mandarin Chinese who want to teach languages in a secondary setting. It is an employment-based route where day-to-day work in school is combined with regular training sessions.

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ITTMFL forum

The ITTMFL forum is open to all involved in training modern foreign languages teachers. The aim of the forum is to generate discussion, information exchange and mutual support for providers of teacher training, both in universities and in school-based programmes.

If you are interested in joining the community, please click here.

Initial Teacher Training

The ITTMFL website was designed to provide online support for teacher education in modern foreign languages, introducing trainers to current thinking, research and professional networks.

Following a comprehensive review of our online services and in light of changes to funding arrangements, the ITTMFL website has been withdrawn.

An archive of the site is available online Find out more

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