Projects relevant to CLiE

CLiE projects

Ongoing projects

• UKLO – the UK Linguistics Olympiad.
• LASER – Language Analysis in School: Education and Research
  • FL-Eng –  a campaign for collaboration between English and Foreign-language teachers.
  • KALling – assessment of Knowledge About Language taught under the National Curriculum.
  • A-level Linguistics – an attempt to introduce linguistics as a school subject.
• Lectures for schools – an appeal to HE colleagues to record lectures suitable for GCSE classes.

Completed projects

• The LAGB grammar glossary – grammatical terminology recommended for use in schools (with the LAGB Education Committee)
• Who’s prepared to teach school English? – a study of the subject knowledge expected of applicants for PGCE English courses
  • Press release
  • full report pgce-report-2010
  • article in English in Education
• Various responses to Government consultations
• Various publications

Other UK projects

• Language
  • Language at Leeds (a centre for research on language with a number of foci including language education)
  • CREL (Centre for Research and Enterprise in Language)
• Modern languages
  • Linguistics in MFL project
  • RIPL (Research in Primary Languages)  
  • NCELP (National Centre for Excellence for Language Pedagogy)
  • Promoting Linguistic Awareness in Local Schools
• English
  • Englicious (resources for learning and teaching English grammar)