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Lynne_SCILT
@lynnescilt.bsky.social
Professional Development Officer at SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages https://scilt.org.uk. Primary languages. Professional learning. Leadership Development. she/her/hers. Joined Aug2024. Reposts ≠ endorsements
#ScotsCareersWeek25 Day 2 saw @karen-scilt.bsky.social & I facilitated our 'Give DYW a languages twist' online workshop for primary teachers. Educators from Ireland & Scotland joined us online. See below for the🆕primary teaching resource from @scilt.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Appreciated the opportunity to co-present with @sheenascilt.bsky.social at @saltlangs.bsky.social #SALT2025 Conference. Launched a 🆕 primary teaching resource in time for #ScotCareersWeek25. Great to be among teachers exploring #LanguageLearningInMotion together @unistrathclyde.bsky.social today.
November 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
And just like that registration for @scilt.bsky.social’s #Euroquiz2026 opens for primary schools in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Fab to hear from previous participants at the twilight info session for interested P6 teachers.EQ questions are all set! #HistoryGeography #Languages #EuropeanCultures #EuropeanAffairs
October 27, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Come join authors from @scotbpocwriters.bsky.social for a panel discussion. Writing Scotland's Future: Perspectives from Writers of Colour takes place 15/10/25 #BlackHistoryMonth at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social The Ramshorn. Lunch provided. Register for your free place: tinyurl.com/Writing-Scot...
October 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Now the scorer’s table is all set up, I’m exploring the fabulous venue for Euroquiz 2025 national final before the teams arrive!
June 9, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Today’s the day for @scilt.bsky.social’s Euroquiz 2025 Final. Can’t wait to welcome the teams representing their schools from across the country soon for some 🔝 quizzing!
June 9, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🍃And just like that our series of in person, hands on, outdoor workshops are all done. The weather even held for us yesterday!
🤩Thanks to the teachers from @strath-ioe.bsky.social Renfrewshire, WDC, ERC & further afield who joined @karen-scilt.bsky.social & @suzannescilt.bsky.social for🚶&🗣️ & more
June 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🤯We’ve had loads of interest in ‘Getting outdoors with primary languages’ final workshop on Tues 3 June @unistrathclyde.bsky.social campus, so we’ve upped capacity⬆️
🫵Don’t miss it! Grab your 🆓 place while you can
✅In person, hands on, out of doors
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/getting-ou...
May 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
☀️It was a lovely afternoon @qmuniversity.bsky.social on Friday for our 2nd ‘Getting outdoors with primary languages’ workshop.
📸 snapshots of some of the activities tried, teaching ideas shared & magpied. Nice to welcome @carolinegordon.bsky.social @louisehawxwell.bsky.social & others to The Howff
May 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
📸 Bag packed for tomorrow’s @scilt.bsky.social hands on, in person ‘Getting outdoors with primary languages’ workshop. Back out on tour 🚆 again, this time to The Howff @qmuniversity.bsky.social
In person, hands on, out of doors. What’s not to love?!
May 22, 2025 at 12:16 PM
⏰You’ve still time to join me @karen-scilt.bsky.social & @suzannescilt.bsky.social at our 2nd ‘Getting outdoors with primary languages’ workshop this Friday 23/05/25 @qmuniversity.bsky.social
✅In person, hands on, outdoors & free of charge
🔗Register www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/getting-ou...
May 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
SCILT on tour 🚆🚘 catch-up. ‘Getting outdoors with primary languages’ at Grandtully PS yesterday was a delight! Thanks to @ciaracreative.bsky.social & Gillian for sharing all their learning spaces, tools & materials
May 15, 2025 at 7:37 AM
SCILT on tour 🚆🚘. Already been in 3️⃣ of these cities today! Spending this morning working with @karen-scilt.bsky.social in Perth, before heading to Grandtully PS in Pitlochry for our workshop later this afternoon. In person, hands on & outdoors - cannae wait!
May 14, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Great to connect & share with prof learning pals at @ipda-prof-learn.bsky.social Scotland Symposium on the glorious @qmuniversity.bsky.social campus today. Especially appreciated the thought-provoking responses to the ❓posed by @sheenascilt.bsky.social
May 10, 2025 at 12:14 PM
May 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Online applications for Scotland’s Languages Leadership Programme 2025-26 are open until 31/03/25. Scan the QR code in the image below for more information & to access the application form itself. Any Qs from prospective applicants, pls @ me or email lynne.jones@strath.ac.uk
March 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
📣To mark the start of Languages Week Scotland #LWS25, British Council Scotland has published the 1st Languages Trends Scotland report
🎯 Stats show strong foundations, with 98% of primary schools teaching modern languages & 77% having taught languages for more than 5 years
🔗Read it ow.ly/Mirm50US2ph
February 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
👀 Yay! @karen-scilt.bsky.social is doing a bit of Languages in colour 🎨 at #PedagooPerth at Bertha Park HS on 22/02
🔗🆓🎟️ bit.ly/PedagooPerth
#ByTeachersForTeachers
February 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Today was our 1st Primary Languages Signpost Session for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Early Career Teachers of 2025. Our friend Mel Salter answering Qs and sharing ideas abt her 2 favourite things - digital & languages.
Sign up for next 🆓 Signpost session in March for #ECTs www.eventbrite.com/e/9984447441...
January 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Lovely to be welcomed to Haymarket by some jazz piano this morning, waiting on an early train taking me to my first gig of 2025 with early career and supply primary teachers in Dumfries & Galloway
January 6, 2025 at 7:13 AM
An excellent symposium with thought-provoking presentations and discussions. Thanks to Erin, Lisa, Joe, Ro and everyone on the call.
December 6, 2024 at 5:07 PM
For more Lapin🐰 fun find out how Tania, me, @karen-scilt.bsky.social & 4️⃣0️⃣ EY&P1 practitioners developed a creative puppetry approach to early language learning inspired by the first Lapin story🐰🍎🥦🥕
🔗Read our case study scilt.org.uk/Primary/Deve...
November 23, 2024 at 6:12 PM
📬Today’s the perfect day for postie to deliver the new French/English bilingual picturebook by my friend Tania Czajka. 🆕 Lapin is cold 🐰🥶
November 23, 2024 at 5:59 PM
👋 Bye bye Birmingham, it’s been a blast. Thanks to the IPDA team and wider community. 🤞 Here’s to next time in Dublin, and to many productive connections between now and then
November 16, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Day 2️⃣ at the IPDA conference continues with interesting conversations with @dianatremayne.bsky.social & co. about 🚶‍➡️🗣️ in practice & in research.
November 16, 2024 at 11:11 AM