The Languages Connect Summit gave educators a chance to collaborate and learn new skills
It was billed as the largest ever event for language teachers in Ireland. But, if you weren’t one of the 1,200 attendees at theand Languages Connect, which was developed in 2018 to lead Ireland’s strategy for foreign Languages in education, said the gathering was about giving an opportunity for teachers and others to collaborate and learn new skills across dozens of workshops.
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Ireland has been taking steps to address this with different incentivising strategies and initiatives in recent years, such as PPLI’s “say yes to languages” primary school sampler module. It preludes the introduction of modern languages to the primary school curriculum in Irish schools from 2025. Despite singing in its praises, Cañado didn’t shy away from the challenges and issues resulting in its lack of implementation across schools, particularly in Ireland.
Léargas, the national agency for managing national and international programmes in youth work, education and training such as Erasmus+ and eTwinning, to name a few, provided workshops to promote the numerous opportunities and advantages of pursuing such funded programmes., spoke of the transformative language learning benefits that can be achieved by setting up staff or student mobility exchanges to another EU member state.
This funding is part of the EU’s larger aim to create a common European Education Area or EEA in which collaboration and priorities such as inclusion and diversity, digital transformation, environmental sustainability and the active participation in democratic life are spearheaded.
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