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Scotland’s national centre for languages. Sign up to our weekly email for all our latest news http://bit.ly/SCILTbulletin.

Visit our website: https://scilt.org.uk/
Our ECT Signpost Sessions are for recently qualified and student primary teachers who are looking for advice on how to support multilingual pupils, strategies for teaching additional languages and networking opportunities.
The next session takes place 26 Nov.
Sign up now: https://loom.ly/HpIN0Uw
November 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
This workshop is for practitioners interested in taking part in MTOT with their learners this year.
Participants will get an insight into the competition and hear from creative writing experts who will share their expertise and signpost useful resources.
Find out more: https://loom.ly/fXzDpL4
November 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Our ECT Signpost Sessions are for recently qualified and student primary teachers who are looking for advice on how to support multilingual pupils, strategies for teaching additional languages and networking opportunities.
The next session takes place 26 Nov.
Sign up now: https://loom.ly/HpIN0Uw
November 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
This workshop is for practitioners interested in taking part in MTOT with their learners this year.
Participants will get an insight into the competition and hear from creative writing experts who will share their expertise and signpost useful resources.
Find out more: https://loom.ly/fXzDpL4
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Our next Language Ambassadors session is on 25 November. Join us online where your secondary learners will hear from near-peer role models and be inspired to choose #languages as part of their learning! https://loom.ly/WTS0ups
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
⏰Deadline approaching! Submit your applications for a Scottish Languages Employability Award - including the Local, Green and Multilingual awards - by Friday 21 November. Find out more, and read about recent winners, our website: https://loom.ly/Hlr29as
#languages #employability #dyw
November 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
‼️CALLING PRIMARY TEACHERS‼️
We invite primary staff to take part in a survey to gather information on how multilingualism and Learning for Sustainability are currently supported in Scottish primary schools. It takes 10-15 minutes to complete and closes on 31 January 2026: https://loom.ly/TRoI3mI
November 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
For Scottish Careers Week 2025, SCILT launched a new resource for primary classrooms. "Careers education with a languages twist" is a collection of activities that focus on language and employability skills: https://loom.ly/2fm7iqE

#ScotCareersWeek25 #ShapeTheFuture
November 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Only two days until our Moving Forward with Languages online conference!

Designed for Higher and Advanced Higher learners, teachers can find the full programme and register their class here: https://loom.ly/42qIULk
November 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Our ECT Signpost Sessions are for recently qualified and student primary teachers who are looking for advice on how to support multilingual pupils, strategies for teaching additional languages and networking opportunities.
The next session takes place 26 Nov.
Sign up now: https://loom.ly/HpIN0Uw
November 14, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Our next Language Ambassadors session is on 25 November. Join us online where your secondary learners will hear from near-peer role models and be inspired to choose #languages as part of their learning! https://loom.ly/WTS0ups
November 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
⏰Deadline approaching! Submit your applications for a Scottish Languages Employability Award - including the Local, Green and Multilingual awards - by Friday 21 November. Find out more, and read about recent winners, our website: https://loom.ly/Hlr29as
#languages #employability #dyw
November 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
To celebrate #ScottishCareersWeek, why not join our next DYWLive session tomorrow?
Secondary learners will discover the importance of languages and associated skills in the workplace, identify career paths, and hear about people who use languages in their daily work: https://loom.ly/oXIOM8s
November 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Our ECT Signpost Sessions are for recently qualified and student primary teachers who are looking for advice on how to support multilingual pupils, strategies for teaching additional languages and networking opportunities.
The next session takes place 26 Nov.
Sign up now: https://loom.ly/HpIN0Uw
November 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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👀A cracking programme for @saltlangs.bsky.social #LanguageLearningInMotion bit.ly/SALT2025Prog...
🎯Just ahead of #ScotCareersWeek2025 @sheenascilt.bsky.social & I co-present a #SALT2025 input for secondary & primary teachers abt Making languages work for your learners #DYW in action​
See you there!
November 5, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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👌The programme for @saltlangs.bsky.social @scilt.bsky.social Primary Languages Six in Sixty online show & tell is shaping up nicely #Differentiation #TopicBased #SchoolPartnerships #BuildingClusterRelationships & more
💻Join us on 05/02/26 #LangsWeekScot2026
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/salt-scilt...
SALT & SCILT: Primary Languages Six in Sixty
A show & tell event with six short presentations
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Our final Open Access workshop of 2025 takes place on 11 Nov! Open to primary teachers and primary education students in Scotland, this session will look at giving careers education in primary a languages twist. Sign up for free now: https://loom.ly/GyMAgVg #PrimaryTeaching #DYW #Careers
November 5, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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A pleasure to support @ealglasgow.bsky.social’s network day, where @karen-scilt.bsky.social shared the fab Multilingualism through Art resource. The Language Portraits activity generated such interesting conversations!
⬇️Download a🆓 pack of 🔟 multilingual activities
🔗 scilt.org.uk/News/NewsVie...
NEW! Multilingual Approaches through Art activity pack
We are excited to announce that the new Multilingual Approaches through Art (MtA) activity pack is now published!! Funded by the Glasgow Knowledge Exchange Fund and created by those involved in the M...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Registration is open for our Moving Forward with Languages online conference on Wednesday 19 November!

Designed for Higher and Advanced Higher learners, teachers can find the full programme and register their class here: https://loom.ly/42qIULk
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Booking is open for our DYWLive session exploring languages and careers for #ScottishCareersWeek!
Secondary learners will discover the importance of languages and associated skills in the workplace, identify career paths, and hear about people who use languages in their work.
https://loom.ly/oXIOM8s
November 3, 2025 at 1:48 PM
What do chickens, grapes and a composite heap have in common? LANGUAGES!

Work has begun on our headline-grabbing project “Sustainable Designs for Living and Learning”. Find out how the team embarked on its Permaculture journey this summer and follow the project on the blog - https://loom.ly/sXiidwY
October 31, 2025 at 10:45 AM
In May 2025, seven schools achieved Scottish Languages Employability Awards!🏅Discover their success stories and learn how to get your school ready for the next SLEA verification on 21 Nov 👉 https://loom.ly/Hlr29as
#languages #employability #DYW
October 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Our final Open Access workshop of 2025 takes place on 11 Nov! Open to primary teachers and primary education students in Scotland, this session will look at giving careers education in primary a languages twist. Sign up for free now: https://loom.ly/GyMAgVg #PrimaryTeaching #DYW #Careers
October 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
⌛LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
Our next Language Ambassadors session is on Thursday! Join us online with your secondary learners to hear from near-peer role models and be inspired to choose languages as part of their learning! https://loom.ly/D7AaB1M
October 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM