
Learning other languages enables children and young people to make connections with different people and their cultures.
The principles and practice document is essential reading for teachers as they start working with the experiences and outcomes for modern languages.
All curriculum areas contribute to the totality of the experiences that make up the new curriculum. You can download the experiences and outcomes for modern languages.
An introduction to the modern languages National Qualifications with links to information on how they are changing.

These reference grammars - in French, German, Italian and Spanish - aim to help teachers brush up on the basic rules of the languages they teach in primary schools.
Workshops and film clips from the Good Practice Conference in Modern Languages highlighting how effective practitioners are taking forward the development of practice in modern languages.
A case study which looks at a critical skills approach to modern languages teaching. This approach provided opportunities for learners to engage in discussions, to learn collaboratively and comment constructively, identifying aspects for improvement.
All staff have a responsibility to develop, reinforce and extend learning in the following areas.
This information about assessment is extracted from the principles and practice documents for each curriculum area.
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