Resource sites for MFL Teachers
University of Manchester
ULCSchool workshops (links to various sites)
ULC internet links for language learning (main page)
MFL online forums
Linguanet forum (instructions on joining)
MFL Resources
MFL Resources 2
Schoolsactive in MFL
AshcombeSchool (MFL Resources)
Musselburgh Grammar School
Language links
French
Ripon Grammar School, Frenchteacher.net
Associations / organisations etc
ALL London Branch
Asset languages
Association for Language Learning
Becta ICT Advice
Council of Europe – Common European Framework
Council of Europe: European languages portfolio portfolio/
DFES: Modern Foreign languages:
EuroCall
Languages Online
Languages work
Learning at Europe (schools)
Modern Foreign Languages Environment (Scotland)
Games and activities etc
David Wilson’s French, German and Spanish Teaching Resources page:
*Didier Bravo! French Games
Emma Forbes’ interactive games (beginners)
Europago – knowledge games
French about.com, jeopardy:
Languages Work* Fun and Gameshttp//
Languages Online (games etc)
MFL Games: Lingua Central
Resource Websites
Primary
Atantot – interactive whiteboard site (Fr, German & Spanish)
KS2, KS3 & KS4
Babelzone (French, Spanish, English)
BBC: Schools:
Primary French (10-11 yrs)
Primary Spanish (8-11 yrs)
lcf clubs online
Babelzone – French
Babelzone – Spanish
Secondary
Aiglon German Department: Interactive resources for GCSE German Topics
BBC Learning: Languages
BBC: Schools:
14-16 yrs, GCSE Bitesize: French
14-16 yrs, GCSE Bitesize: German
14-16 yrs, Bitesize TGAU: Welsh Second Language
Channel 4 extra (KS4 GCSE +)
French
German
Spanish
Channel 4 Homework High (11 – 16): French, German Spanish:
Deutschlearn.net (AS Level)
EducationCity.com
Hygiene educ.com
Kindernetz
Munro Language Resources
Rosetta Stone language learning
French
Boggles’ World: French materials
French first names
French surnames
French site – learning throughpainting
French Teacher.net (worksheets etc)
French ie – site for Irish teachers
Numeracy: documents to download
German
Emil Grünbär
German The Internet Picture dictionary: (then Activities on the left)
Willkommen bei KLAR
YJC German Resources for teachers, Notre DameHigh School in Norwich, KS3, GCSE, AS & A2 level:
Spanish
Boggle’s World: Spanish materials
Espanol Extra – interactive whiteboard site
Songs
Canciones populares infantiles: Spanish in Primary
Elise Sumner Spanish songs (very nice)
Lyrics and songs website – parole.net
Technologies
Blogs
What is a blog?:
TES ICT blog
Blogger: create a free blog
Blog tutorial: setting up a student centred classroom blog
MFLE: blogging
Podcasting
ELT Podcasting
MFLE: Podcasts
MFLE: How to podcast from scratch
Podcasting for teachers
Internet TV/videos
America for free TV /films
Broadband tv for free
Teacher’s TV
*TF1.fr: select videos on the left menu
Wikis
How to start a wiki
Useful software and associated links
Audacity (free audio software):
Audacity tutorials
Audacity for podcasts
See also:
Frisby R. (2004) Sound recording for language teachers, AULC:
Camsoft Educational Software MFL
Hot Potatoes (interactive exercises)
Task Magic (create interactive exercises)
TELL Products (including Encounters)
Resource sites for MFL Teachers1Susan Mackay, IT Officer
December, 2006Faculty of Humanities
University of Manchester