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Anny King Director of the Language Centre Nebojsa Radic Director of CULP. Junior CULP Aims.
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Anny King Director of the Language Centre Nebojsa Radic Director of CULP
Junior CULP Aims To offer a flexible, scalable, replicable and sustainable model of language provision in order to bridge the gap in 14 + language-provision. This is an inclusive programme which also aims to help specifically those who are less motivated to continue studying languages at KS4
Junior CULP Outline • It is an integrated, face-to-face and online course • Delivered in a flexible way, according to the learning environments and needs of the schools • Students having access to the online materials from home
JuniorCULP Features • Borrowed from CULP: • Methodology of integration of F2F teaching and online learning • Multimedia materials • Language Centre premises • Teachers
Junior CULPEmphasis: flexible course delivery • Days at the LC • In the school • whole days • twilight sessions • Work online from home • To suite requirements of the specific schools
Junior CULPDateline • Pilot project in summer ‘04 • Fully fledged Project: • Phase 1, Sept ‘05: St Ivo & Impington • Phase 2, Sept ’06: 6 schools
The European Award for Languages recognises creative ways to improve the quality of language teaching, motivate students and make the best of available resources Spanish Embassy Language Prize: for the best project involving Spanish Junior CULP
Junior CULP‘06/’07 • Junior CULP entered the realm of real life • The Language Centre continues to provide the facilities and access to the online materials as well as their teachers (or providing teacher training for local staff) • Schools bear the cost of the teaching and transportation • 4 schools • Comberton VC • Impinggton VC • St Ivo School • Swavesey • 160 students • Languages: French, German, Spanish and Mandarin
Junior CULP • The scheme has shown to be: • Sustainable • Scalable • Replicable
Junior CULPDissemination • The present networking event • 4,000 copies of the JuniorCULP DVD