Scotland's Universities and the 1+2 Language PolicyThe Next Step
Wednesday, 6th May 2015, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration from 1:30 pmThis event will start with an outline of proposals in support of the ambitious and challenging 1 + 2 language policy, building on the successful outcomes of last year's event. Delegates will then be invited to join a discussion which will feed into a long-term and sustainable language promotion strategy through a series of national cross-sector initiatives between schools and universities.The event also aims to establish a Scotland-wide research network related to languages, language pedagogy and language policy across the sectors generally, and the 1+2 language policy specifically.
Registration is from 1.30pm with refreshments available, the event will start at 2.00pm.
The event programme is now available under further information.
Who should attend?
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Representatives from senior management and languages departments in Scottish colleges and universities.
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Senior officers from Education Scotland.
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Curriculum leaders from local authorities and independent schools in Scotland.
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Representatives from Scottish Government.
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Researchers in languages, languages pedagogy, and language policy.
Benefits of attending
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Find out about planned national initiatives that will create more effective linkages between school and university sectors.
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Have an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback on the proposed initiatives.
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Hear about planned applied and academic research into languages in education in Scotland.
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