WELCOME

One of the most powerful ways to build confidence, fluency and motivation in the MFL classroom is through purposful games. I believe that well-chosen, low-prep activities can transform the energy of a lesson while driving serious progress in retrieval, phonics, grammar and spontaneous use of the target language. Below is a bumper list of 30+ tried-and-tested MFL games  you can use across key stages. They work brilliantly in German, French, Spanish and beyond. ⭐ Retrieval & M

When we talk about language learning, “speaking” often feels like the ultimate goal. It’s what learners and parents usually see as...

This academic year has been an incredibly full and rewarding one for me, filled with opportunities to speak at conferences locally,...

As language teachers, we’re always looking for ways to boost engagement, increase confidence and help our learners feel that what they’re...

Using the target language (TL) in Modern Language lessons is both a commendable and complex endeavour. However, for it to be successful,...

When we talk about teaching languages, it’s easy to get caught up in the grammar structures, the tenses, or the ever-growing pressure of...

This blog post was written by Jennifer Wozniak-Rush. About the author of the post: Jennifer Wozniak-Rush is an Assistant Headteacher for...

As the 'newish kid on the block' in terms of the new GCSE MFL specification in England, incorporating read-aloud activities in the modern...

Achieving success in GCSE exams is a challenging journey for all students, but those with the lowest prior attainment often face unique...