primary and secondary national strategies
MFL learning unit: Creativity

This series of e-Learning units focuses on improving modern foreign language teaching and learning. In particular, the units examine ways in which the MFL Framework helps you in providing a generic structure of objectives and how a variety of teaching strategies might be employed to enhance learning.

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Objectives and intended outcomes

Objectives and intended outcomes

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The focus, in this short e-Learning unit, is to explore the nature of creativity and to identify practical examples that are intended to be helpful in developing your teaching and learning in MFL still further.

Possible pitfalls to avoid

Possible pitfalls to avoid

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This screen highlights some possible pitfalls to avoid and focuses on useful and manageable strategies to help resolve any such difficulties in MFL.

Good practice

Good practice

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Review some short video clips and consider how these practical examples of creativity help illustrate key aspects of good practice in MFL.

Developing your practice

Developing your practice

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Assess a range of varied approaches to creativity and examine how you might use these to develop your practice in MFL.

Evaluation and possible next steps

Evaluation and possible next steps

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Here you are invited to review what you have gained from this unit and explore how greater creativity provides opportunities for developing higher level thinking skills in MFL.

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