Lingotot, the nation - wide
modern foreign language education provider has become the first organisation of its kind to receive official accreditation for its courses within primary schools.
Not exact matches
During the visit representatives of the
foreign delegation together with SFedU students worked on a joint project of involvement of company personnel in innovation activities, participated in the seminar «Innovative regional development», as well as in the IV International scientific conference «Prospects for the development of
language education in
modern educational space», organized by the Department of
foreign languages.
Commenting on the investment, Leora Cruddas, director of policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, argued: «We welcome the Mandarin programme because it is an investment in
education and in a
modern foreign language.
I supported the idea of a national curriculum that defined core bodies of knowledge in English, mathematics, science, history, geography, art, music, physical
education, information technology, design technology, and, in secondary schools, a
modern foreign language.
Improved incentives to teach physics, chemistry, maths, Welsh and
modern foreign languages in Wales, have been announced by the
education secretary Kirsty Williams.
The
education secretary, Nicky Morgan, wants pupils to study English, maths, science, a
modern foreign language and either geography or history until they are 16, but headteachers have said it would not be appropriate for some youngsters who might be better suited to a vocational route.
Funding is available this year for second subject specialism training in maths, physics and
modern foreign languages — but sex
education is not an option, even though it...
The non-core subjects are: art and design, design and technology, geography, history, information and communication technology,
modern foreign language, music, physical
education and Welsh as a second
language.
«I want to ensure that more and more of our young people actively choose to study a
modern foreign language as part of their school
education, and develop the skills they need to thrive in a
modern global economy.»
Age 14: Key Stage 3 national tests in English (Welsh *), maths and science, replaced by statutory teacher assessments in English (Welsh), maths, science, history, geography, design and technology, information technology,
modern foreign languages, art, music and physical
education.
Leora Cruddas, director of policy at the Association of School and College Leaders, said: «We welcome the Mandarin programme because it is an investment in
education and in a
modern foreign language.
Students take core courses of English, social studies, mathematics, science, and physical
education, but also take a
modern foreign language, visual and performing arts and design.
Specific provisions included scholarships and loans to students in higher
education, with loans to students preparing to be teachers and to those who showed promise in the curricular areas of mathematics, science, engineering, and
modern foreign languages; grants to states for programs in mathematics, science, and
modern foreign languages in public schools; the establishment of centres to expand and improve the teaching of
languages; help to graduate students, including fellowships for doctoral students to prepare them to be professors at institutions of higher learning; assistance for the improvement of guidance, counseling, and testing programs; provisions for research and experimentation in the use of television, radio, motion pictures, and related media for educational purposes; and the improvement of statistical services at the state level.
Adherents of the National Science Foundation and others held
education professors and schools of
education mainly responsible for what they believed was the low - achieving status of American students, particularly in mathematics, science, and
modern foreign languages.
Foreign language teacher fully versed in
modern teaching technologies and
education standards.