UCD Languages for Life
@ucdlangforlife
An UCD initiative promoting the benefits of language learning 💭
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https://www.ucd.ie/languagesforlife/ 22-03-2022 10:51:10
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Delighted to see our Saturday language support workshops up and running for 23/24 with 52 secondary pupils signed up across French, Spanish, German & Italian. The 3rd Saturday already! Thanks very much to our enthusiastic workshop-tutors! For all enquiries, contact [email protected]
A great day out for #thinklanguages University College Dublin it was great to listen to language students who presented and talked about their experience of studying a language and careers.
Some of our Spanish, French and German TY students have been spending the week in University College Dublin this week for LanguageSetsYouFree. They will be learning French, Spanish, Korean, Swahili, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Russian as well as learning about life in UCD and Erasmus!
Some more photos of our #ThinkLanguages taster classes in Polish and Korean as well as a talk about the benefits of language electives in UCD earlier this week! Thanks to all TY students and their teachers who attended! CBC Monkstown Park Post-Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI)
What a fabulous day in University College Dublin for my very first 3rd level #thinklanguages day!! We had Chinese calligraphy & papercutting, Chinese lge, French & Japanese!! The student-teachers were such a credit to UCD School of Education UCD CCI The TY students were so enthusiastic & engaged!! ✨️
Throwback to last weeks #ThinkLanguages week. Dave Kelly from YouthTheatreIreland gave a workshop entitled 'Bringing Drama into the Modern Foreign Language Classroom'. Dave is pictured here with 2nd year student Erika Matonyte who is studying French & Spanish (BA Modern Languages)
A collection of tweets and images from last years #thinklanguages week can now be found on our website: ucd.ie/languagesforli… Languages Connect UCD Centre for English and Global Languages UCD School of Education @ucdslcl
UCD School of Education Eileen Bowman An exciting competition for students at primary & post-primary to get involved in. We are fortunate to have children from all backgrounds in schools all over the country who can demonstrate their love of languages and cultures. Best of luck! UCD Languages for Life
Calling all language students & their teachers in Primary & Post-Primary. New University College Dublin language competition in collaboration with Languages Connect Post-Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI) spearheaded by our colleague Eileen Bowman UCD School of Education. All details on tinyurl.com/Linguistaward
Delighted to welcome Leaving Certs to @ucdslcl on Saturday for our four-week Leaving Cert bootcamp, for French, German, Spanish and Italian. Great work and enthusiasm on all sides! Huge thanks to our wonderful tutors and to Languages Connect for the support!
Our Languages Connect UCD ambassadors celebrated the end of the academic year and their time as language ambassadors and tutors on 24th April. We would like to thank them for their fantastic work over the last year!! 🙂
Enjoyed full engagement with Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School who again hosted Japanese sessions with UCD Japan and our UCD Students on #MyJapan & #WaidaikoExperience - we hope to be back visiting more schools next year. Languages Connect UCD Languages for Life #ThinkLanguages
And that's a wrap! We had 2 brilliant days for #thinklanguages in University College Dublin UCD School of Education. The B.Ed. students and I were so delighted to host so many TY students to celebrate languages & language learning in a fun way. We're already looking forward to nxt yr Languages Connect ✨