Primary Languages Signpost Sessions for early career teachers
Posted on 19/08/2026 14:19:00
News Date: 19 August 2026
News Source: SCILT
SCILT’s Primary Languages Signpost Sessions for early career teachers are online, free of charge and open to newly or recently qualified primary teachers working in Scottish schools and to student primary teachers studying at Scottish universities.
Our Signpost Sessions are for you if are looking for:
- advice on how to support multilingual pupils and their families
- strategies for teaching additional languages
- the chance to network informally with others at a similar career stage from across the country
Signpost Sessions are themed, informal and will point you in the right direction for free resources, up-to-date guidance and practical teaching ideas. Sign up for as many of the sessions as you like:
- Wednesday 15 September, 16:00–16:30 - What SCILT can do for you for free
- Thursday 29 October, 16:00–16:35 - Developing a multilingual ethos in your primary classroom
- Wednesday 18 November, 16:00 -16:45 - First steps in teaching primary languages
- Thursday 21 January, 16:00–16:45 - Strengthening your multilingual ethos
- Tuesday 16 March, 16:00-16:45 - Getting outdoors with primary languages
- Wednesday 12 May, 16:00–16:45 - Next steps in teaching primary languages
Registration closes two days before each session, and the online link to join via MS Teams will be sent out one day in advance. These sessions will not be recorded.
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