9 March 2010

1.30 – 5pm
Curriculum Developments in

Presenters: Isabelle Jones (Regional

Subject Adviser – New Curriculum for
Modern Languages)

Jane Full (Regional Subject Adviser –

New Curriculum for Modern Languages)

Tuesday 9 March 2010

Hosted by Links into Languages,
University of Manchester
 New Curriculum for Modern Languages

Target Audience: This course is aimed at all MFL teachers.

There will be two workshops:

Phase: Embedding Thinking Skills in your MFL

Secondary lessons
How Thinking Skills can be integrated as
Date: part of everyday classroom activities:
Tuesday 9th March • Strategies for embedding Thinking
2010 Skills in Schemes of Work
• Ideas for developing a repertoire of
Time: Thinking Skills activities
1.30pm – 5.00pm • Strategies for differentiating
Thinking Skills activities
Venue: • Using ICT to support the
University of development of Thinking Skills
Manchester, resources
Sackville Street,
Manchester Isabelle Jones has 16 years of experience teaching
M13 9PL French and Spanish. She has been a Head of
Languages since 2002 and she is a lead teacher
for Oldham SLN. Her areas of special interests
Fee: are ICT, Intercultural Understanding and Thinking
Free Skills.

Refreshments will be
The newly repurposed KS3 Framework
provided
An overview of the changes to the
Framework, effective from September
2009 with lots of real classroom examples.

Jane Full is an AST and teaches at Hayle

Community School, Cornwall. She is a Regional
Subject Adviser for ALL, for the South West, and
enjoys sharing ideas with teachers who are
embracing the new KS3 Programme of Study and
National Curriculum.

Course Application Form

Date & course Number Venue Times

9th March 2010 University of Manchester 1.30 – 5.00pm

Curriculum Developments Sackville Street Building
In Modern Languages Manchester
M13 9PL

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Please return to Frank O’Donnell or email it to

Frank.O'Donnell@manchester.ac.uk by 2 March 2010 at
Links into Languages
School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures
Room H25
Sackville Street Building
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester, M13 9PL