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Join the Linguascope webinar to discover how creative media enriches language learning by making it cultural, personal and memorable.

The session will reveal how authentic songs, teacher-made songs and poetry spark curiosity, build vocabulary and inspire creativity. The presentation will also highlight food-based activities to connect language with real experiences and show how podcasts can give learners a voice and boost speaking confidence.

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Join us for an engaging 45-minute webinar and discover how we can (re)build strong European Partnerships for Scottish Schools and Education.

We’ll share how Scotland is open and ready to welcome European colleagues again — and explore practical ways to re-engage, host visits, and create meaningful collaborations that make a real impact.

Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect and shape the future of International Education between Scotland and Europe.

Visit the website to find out more about your hosts and to reserve your spot today!

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FILTA and FLAME at Manchester Metropolitan University are delighted to invite you to an inspiring webinar in which Alicia Sánchez Requena - university lecturer and researcher specialising in language education and didactic audiovisual translation - will examine how audiovisual translation techniques, such as creative dubbing and subtitling, can significantly enrich students’ language skills, boost their motivation, and enhance overall classroom engagement.

Visit the website to register for the free online event. You will receive the link for the webinar 48 hours before the session. 

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Edinumen Publishing invites us to reflect on the use of generative AI in the Spanish classroom and on how it can be integrated with the textbook, human interaction, and teachers’ professional judgment.

The session will showcase strategies and adaptable practical ideas for different levels of Spanish as a foreign language, ranging from detailed feedback on students’ writing to critical source analysis and creative tasks like dialogues with textbook characters or “choose-your-own-adventure” activities.

All attendees will receive a free digital sample of the Guía para el uso de la IA en el aula, created by expert Manuela Mena in collaboration with Editorial Difusión.

Visit the website to register for the free, online event. You will receive the link for the webinar 48 hours before the session.

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As part of the Goethe-Institut Business Lunch Series retired banker, Philip Dodds, will talk about his career and experiences learning and using German.

Aimed at secondary learners, the online event is free to attend but teachers must register and are asked to provide some questions from their students in advance of the talk.

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Languages are transformative. Every child deserves the opportunity to learn new languages in addition to those they already know. In this webinar, we’ll be exploring different curriculum models and pedagogical approaches which offer appropriate cognitive, cultural and linguistic challenge.

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Calling secondary school pupils in Scotland!

British Council is working with Goethe-Institut Glasgow, Institut Français d'Écosse and the Consejería de Educación to host a 'Where will languages take me' webinar as part of Languages Week Scotland.

During a live webinar, invited guests will share their inspiring language stories with pupils. We will hear about the languages that they have learned, the places they have travelled to, the skills that learning languages can bring and how they use languages in their work and daily lives. A Q&A with pupils will follow speaker sessions.

Visit the website for more information and to register for the free, online event.

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Hinckley Island, Leicestershire

Registration for Language World 2026 is now open!

Taking place 13-14 March in Leicestershire, the theme for the 2026 event is Collaboration at the heart of languages education.

The theme is deliberately broad to encourage all language educators – whatever their language or phase of teaching – to come along and join the action, so that we can grow professionally and, over time, inspire future generations to love their languages. 

If you have something you would like to share at the event, submissions are being accepted until 4 November.

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