Sentences with phrase «modern foreign languages last»
Bauckham has advised the government before, both as the author of a review of modern foreign languages last year and as a member of the headteacher board for the south east of England and south London.
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Last year's results in modern foreign languages were very stable, with only small changes in the proportions achieving each grade compared to the previous year.
Pupils» lack of enjoyment of language lessons was highlighted to delegates by Ian Bauckham, chair of the review of modern foreign language pedagogy in key stage 3 and 4 by the Teaching Schools Council published in November last year.
David Shanks, a modern foreign languages consultant and leading practitioner for the Harris Federation, said some headteachers were so fearful they «simply wouldn't go to Paris» following terrorist attacks in November last year.
«The English Baccalaureate does not force anyone to do anything but it does reveal the extent to which in the last 13 years we have seen a huge drop in the numbers of students doing modern languages, and overall that the number of students who have got GCSEs in English, maths, a foreign language, science and a humanity is not what it should be.»
Those in geography and modern foreign languages can also claim # 27,500 — it appears scholarships in these subjects were not available last year.
Entries for traditional modern foreign languages - French, German and Spanish - are up by 16.9 % compared with last year, reversing a long - term downward trend.