Free briefing: Understanding the new subject content for GCSE French, German and Spanish

This event will take place between 4:00pm and 5:00pm on 13/07/2022

Understanding the new subject content for GCSE French, German and Spanish

Format: online

Timings: 3:30 - 4:.30pm and 4:00 - 5:00pm

Dates: 4th May 2022 to 13th July 2022

Audience: MFL Heads of Department, Subject Leaders or MFL teachers.

Cost: free

On 14 January, the Department for Education confirmed changes to the French, German and Spanish GCSEs, in line with the 2016 MFL Pedagogy Review recommendations and 2021 Ofsted research review. The revised GCSEs are for first teaching from September 2024, with first exams in summer 2026.

Outline

This FREE online event will develop understanding of the GCSE changes and draw out their implications for teaching and assessment, answering key questions and providing a springboard for any curriculum and pedagogy development planning. This briefing will offer an invaluable opportunity for teachers to engage in relevant discussions and return to school with practical knowledge to guide their next steps.

Description

Attendees will be provided with a detailed overview of the new subject content for GCSE French, German and Spanish.

The foci for the session will be:

  • the background and rationale for the changes
  • the main similarities and differences between the current (2015) and the new (2022) GCSE Subject Content documents
  • the implications for teaching and assessment
  • answers to key questions to inform curriculum development planning going forward

Booking information

For a full list of dates and to register visit ourĀ GCSE Briefings Event page.

If you have any questions, please contact enquiries@ncelp.org.

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