The following document is full to the brim of innovative uses of ICT in MFL. Great to see so many contributors sharing their good practice, successes and ideas.
Isabelle Jones has done a great job of collating together the rather patchy information on the government’s new language programme Mylo mentioned in a previous post. Go to her blog for info.
Could open ended group MYLO projects help address the decline of language learning in the UK? This could well be the way forward and help address the lack of motivation for languages I have witnessed firsthand. Watch this space…
The world’s largest educational technology event takes place next week from the 13-16 Jan at the London Olympia. There’ll be a rich plethora of Edtech talks, innovations, stalls and more. Register on their site and follow updates on twitter @bett2010
In relation to Modern Foreign languages, of particular interest will be the unveiling of parts of the MYLO project by Joe Dale. MYLO is a government funded project that encourages young learners (initially Key Stage 3) to learn languages through a wide range of online activities, such as designing an international football kit or producing a TV advert.
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