Home Page . In London there is a shortage of Modern Foreign Language secondary teachers - particularly in French and German.
Community languages are also a shortage area.
This taster course of three sessions has been set up in collaboration with the Teacher Training Agency to offer suitably qualified professionals an opportunity to explore Modern Foreign Language teaching as a career. One session is spent observing in a school. Classroom observation of specialist subject and other. The day will be arranged to suit partnership schools in the London area and the needs of individuals as far as possible. The course will also address the issue of continuing professional development and the availability of Institute courses, the Centres respectively for Training and Development, Assessment, Leadership, and Management, the research base, and library and computer facilities.