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Suzanne Graham

@suzannegraham.bsky.social
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Researcher in Modern Languages Education at primary and secondary school level. University of Reading research.reading.ac.uk/pdc-in-mfl/

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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Registration is closing Monday 23 March- do sign up for one of the few remaining places!
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
We have a few places left at our free Primary Languages Conference on 26 March - do join us to find out answers to some important questions! #MFLBluesky Sign up at shorturl.at/HBQ6b
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
We have a few places left at our free Primary Languages Conference on 26 March - do join us to find out answers to some important questions! #MFLBluesky Sign up at shorturl.at/HBQ6b
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
✨Thrilled and honoured that BERA have recognised our research team's contribution to primary languages education! Here's to the project team including the inspirational teachers we've worked with! www.bera.ac.uk/news/bera-an...
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Robert Woore @robertwoore.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Seeking UK secondary schools to take part in our new project on student motivation, engagement and learning outcomes in Arabic classrooms!
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
A brilliant resource!
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Languages, Society and Policy @lspjournal.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
🧠💬 What if primary language lessons weren’t just about grammar—but also about empathy, creativity, and global awareness? In a new Languages in UK Education piece, @suzannegraham.bsky.social and Alison Porter rethink the purpose of early language learning.📖 : www.lspjournal.com/post/rethink...
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Rethinking the Purpose of Language Education
Suzanne Graham and Alison Porter | 14th May 2025 | Opinion PieceIn the following opinion article Suzanne Graham and Alison Porter argue that primary language education needs a more meaningful and cohe...
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
yes indeed!
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
See you all at Language World 2025! I’m speaking on Saturday with Alison Porter - check out the programme delegate-reg.co.uk/lw2025/progr...
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Charles Forsdick @cforsdick.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Fewer U.S. college students are studying a foreign language − and that spells trouble for national security theconversation.com/fewer-u-s-co...
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Fewer U.S. college students are studying a foreign language − and that spells trouble for national security
A new report from the Modern Language Association shows an unprecedented drop in the study of foreign languages among college students.
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Thanks will take a look. What sort of device are you using? Works fine for me on a PC.
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Thank you! Glad you like them
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Not sure why either - clicking ok for me too! But glad the link works.
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Hello - can you try again please? it's working for me: pdcinmfl.com/online-langu...
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OLLA Junior Spanish - PDC in MFL
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Can you try again? it's working for me: pdcinmfl.com/online-langu...
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OLLA Junior Spanish - PDC in MFL
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Our range of free, online resources for young language learners has grown! OLLA now covers French, German & Spanish. Video clips etc where content is motivating but the language is not too hard and key vocab is given. shorturl.at/geDTE #MFLBluesky feed
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Dr Kedi Simpson @kedisimpson.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Thank you!
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
We’ve got some really interesting and positive findings in our primary languages DELTEA Digital Stories Project: shorturl.at/LU8Y7 Take a look! Here's a related project - participating teachers get free access to fab culture-rich resources. Express interest at: shorturl.at/7iXk3 #MFLBluesky
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Becky Francis @beckyfrancis.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
• Today is the last day to complete the Department for Education’s Curriculum and Assessment Review. Help us to shape a new curriculum that is fit for the future and sets up every child for a bright future in work and life. consult.education.gov.uk/curriculum-a...
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Curriculum and Assessment Review - Department for Education - Citizen Space
Find and participate in consultations run by the Department for Education
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Sascha Stollhans @saschastollhans.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
One day left to submit to the DfE’s Curriculum and Assessment Review led by @beckyfrancis.bsky.social! An opportunity to make a strong case for #languages, #linguistics and #intercultural education - our submission is nearly ready! Some good pointers below👇 www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Improving the curriculum and assessment system
We're inviting people to share their ideas for potential improvements to the curriculum and assessment system in England.
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German at Portsmouth @germanatportsmouth.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Is this MFL’s ‘moment’ or will reforms hasten its decline? Curriculum reforms offer a chance to boost the status of language teaching in schools, but there’s a risk they could do the opposite, say subject experts www.tes.com/magazine/new... via @tesmagazine.bsky.social
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Is this MFL’s ‘moment’ or will reforms hasten its decline?
Curriculum reforms offer a chance to boost the status of language teaching in schools, but there’s a risk they could do the opposite, say subject experts
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German at Portsmouth @germanatportsmouth.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
Well, hello there Bluesky - wie geht's? This is the new account of the German team the University of Portsmouth (GermanAtPompey) in the United Kingdom testing the waters. Hope that our many friends have also found their way across!
Our home - Park Building at the University of Portsmouth.
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José García @misterjgarcia.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Calling everyone on team #MFLBluesky! Protect LANGUAGES at all costs!
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Marie Adolesco 💞Languages and Cultures @marieado.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Linguistic anthropology, language in culture starter pack! Please share and let me know if you want to be added go.bsky.app/MQijNGW
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Helen Myers @helenmyers.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
The Curriculum and Assessment Review Call for Evidence closes Friday 22nd Nov 24. Calling #mflbluesky to make the case for languages. www.all-languages.org.uk/news-events/... In this 35 min video, René Koglbauer addresses the key questions from an ML perspective: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL6T...
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Curriculum and Assessment Review: Call for Evidence - Association for Language Learning
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Please may I be added? Thank you
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Me too!
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Dr Kedi Simpson @kedisimpson.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
The input is 'je voudrais une bouteille d'eau'. The understanding is 'I would like a potato'. Remember, people, common errors in receptive skills are a whole different ball game to productive skills!
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a potato with a face that looks like a human face
ALT: a potato with a face that looks like a human face
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Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
By popular demand… the Guardian is officially on BlueSky @theguardian.com
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Suzanne Graham @suzannegraham.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Congratulations!
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José García @misterjgarcia.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
@joedale.bsky.social ¡Bienvenido! 👋🏼👋🏼🦋
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University of York Library @uoylibrary.bsky.social · 13/11/2024
We've written a Researcher's Guide to Bluesky! It's a bit like all those other useful guides to Bluesky, but with several useful insights from University of York academics about using the platform, and we'd love it if it was reposted far and wide... >> blogs.york.ac.uk/library/2024... 🧵 below
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The Researcher’s Guide to Bluesky – The Library, Learning, Archives and Wellbeing Blog
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