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e-learning symposium 2013

LLAS, Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies will hold its 8th annual elearning symposium on 24/5thJanuary 2013. The aim of the symposium is to seek to bridge the gap between the ‘techie’ and the teacher, giving educators ideas to help them integrate elearning into their practice but also to inspire them to see where the online future could lead. Continue reading →

700 Reasons for Studying Languages

This is a useful resource for marketing languages and helping educators to promote language study and design. It includes a searchable database of rationales for studying languages, a downloadable report describing research carried out by LLAS and identifies more than 700 reasons for studying languages. This research will be particularly useful for educators, especially those encouraging students to continue with languages. Continue reading →