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Routes into Languages North West
Strategy for sustainability
Dr Sharon HandleyDirector of Routes North West13 June 2012
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Project Aims
Increase uptake of languages in schools
Widen Participation in languages
Develop sustainable models
Shared resources for all languages
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Key activities
Language Enrichment Events for Y8 and Y9
Language and film activities with Cornerhouse Cinema
School clusters based on LEEs
Mother Tongue Other Tongue –recent innovation
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Pupil Feedback“I now know how important it is to learn a language and I would like to learn Arabic or Urdu” (Y8, William Hulme Grammar School Academy)
“This trip has made me realise that languages are not as difficult as people think they are. I am going to take French at GCSE” (Y9, Wellington School)
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Pupil feedback
“I’d like to learn Urdu because this country is multicultural and I’d like to know more about this culture” (Sandbach school).
“Before I came here, I didn’t know Urdu was a language and it is very unusual; now I know it has an interesting culture.” (Y8, Wellington School).
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“I really enjoyed the day learning new languages and experiencing other cultures. This trip has inspired me and many others to take languages to a further level.” – Year 9 pupil, Irlam and Cadishead Community High School, Manchester.
Pupil feedback
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We received 550 entries from 29 schools in 41 languages
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The Future
‘How to’ guides
Film in language Teaching Carmen
HerreroCockermouth School
Cluster Jill Bishop