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Exhibition Guide Language World 2012 Stand 4 Language World Prize Draw Saturday 31 March Win £1,000 of language resources! You could win £1,000 of language resources for your institution by visiting these exhibitors and getting your entry form stamped. The competition form will be in your delegate bag, all you have to do is complete it and drop it off at the ALL stand (in the Registration Area). £ Stands 6, 8 and 10

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Language World Prize DrawSaturday 31 March

Win £1,000 oflanguage resources!

You could win £1,000 of language resources for your institution by visiting these exhibitors and getting your entry form stamped. The competition form will be in your delegate bag, all you have to do is complete it and drop it off at the ALL stand (in the Registration Area).

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Stands 6, 8 and 10

Exhibitor Profi les6

2 Park Crescent, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 0LW Telephone: 07866 373654 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.alevelfrench.com Contact: Steve Glover

Alevelfrench.com provides easy to use, effective and up-to-date teaching materials for busy professionals. Materials include: A*ttitudes AS French - 12 units practising all skills in great depth; 8 literature text resources banks covering 8 popular set texts; and cinema resources providing language practice materials for oral and essay work.

ALF Alevelfrench.com Stand 59

PO Box 54946, Acton, London, W3 7HP Telephone: 0844 800 9375Email: [email protected] Web address: www.connectededucation.comContact: Mark Stimpfi g

Technology, training and vision for education.We sell technology & consultancy focused around the delivery of rich interactive media to enhance teaching and learning. Our products include SONY PlayStation, SONY Virtuoso language lab software and Game Based Learning (GBL) consultancy and multimedia teacher training.

ConnectED Education Stand 64

University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RHTelephone: 0116 229 7600Email: [email protected] address: www.all-languages.org.ukContact: Linda Parker

ALL is your national subject association and an independent educational charity. ALL exists to represent and support language teachers – it’s run by teachers, for teachers. Members get regular mailings (journals and Languages Today magazine), access to free or low-cost local CPD opportunities and a weekly electronic bulletin to keep them up-to-date with their professional context, as well as membership of a national, independent and supportive community of language teachers working on their behalf. Find out what we do and how to get involved at the ALL stand!

ALL Registration Area

British Council, 10 Spring Gardens, London, SW1A 2BNTelephone: 0207 389 4885Email: [email protected]

Web address: www.schoolsonline.britishcouncil.org

The British Council connects people worldwide through learning opportunities and creative ideas. We manage a wide variety of international education opportunities for schools, providing support and funding for international linking, curriculum projects, language teaching and continuing professional development for teachers. See how the international dimension can bring the curriculum to life! Visit us at www.britishcouncil.org/schoolsonline

British Council Stand 26

Devas Street, Manchester, M15 6EXTelephone: 0161 953 1180 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.AQA.org.uk Contact: Annaliese Thompson

AQA is the largest A-level and GCSE awarding body in the UK. Our extensive range of modern foreign language qualifi cations caters for students of all abilities. As a suite, our qualifi cations take learners from beginner to advanced level with qualifi cations at Entry Level, FCSE, GCSE and A-Level. Come and visit us at our stand to fi nd out more!

AQA Stand 2

Mezzanine, 80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RLTelephone: 020 7010 2743Email: [email protected] Web address: www.bbcactivelanguages.com Contact: BBC Active Languages Team

BBC Active has a long history of providing language teachers with enjoyable and engaging teaching material. From our classic long courses to our bestselling Talk series, we cater for all your teaching needs. Come to stand 6 to fi nd out more.

BBC Active Stand 6

Saxon House, 48 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1UNTelephone: 020 7940 3100Email: [email protected] address: www.ciol.org.ukContact: Communications Team

The Chartered Institute of Linguists is a professional membership organisation serving the interests of linguists across professional disciplines. Join us at Stand 56 to fi nd out how to become a member and the benefi ts that membership brings, including language related workshops. ALL members receive a 20% membership discount.

Chartered Institute of Linguists Stand 56

Embajada de España, 20 Peel Street,London W8 7PDTelephone: 020 77272 462Email: [email protected] address: www.educacion.gob.es/reinounidoContact: Isabel Mateos

The Consejería de Educación is the Education Department of the Spanish Embassy in the UK and represents the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. We seek to promote and support the teaching of Spanish language and culture through several programmes and services available to schools across the UK.

Consejería de Educación Stand 14

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Great Moor House, Bittern Road, Sowton, Exeter, EX2 7NLTelephone: 01392 384839Email: [email protected] Web address: www.devonldp.orgContact: Vera Anderson

Devon LDP specialises in innovative cross-curricular resources to support language learning in primary schools. Our multi-media publications include the popular award-winning Take 10 languages series (en français, en español, auf Deutsch) and Take Mali. All are written by teachers and the Devon LA languages team. New titles include Take 10 Phonics en français and Take 10 for English.

Devon Learning andDevelopment Partnership Stand 18

Association of School and College Leaders130 Regent Road, Leicester, LE1 7PGTelephone: 01162 991122 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.ascl.org.uk/discoveringlanguageContact: Peter Downes

The ‘Discovering Language’ approach to primary languages gives young learners a wider experience of and interest in foreign languages and an understanding of ‘how language works’. Multi-lingual language awareness is a good foundation for later specialist learning. Excellent teaching materials are available in several languages and can be taught by class teachers without specialist knowledge.

Discovering Language Stand 58

Andiamo Travel Ltd, 20 Eaton Road, Sale, Cheshire M33 7TZTelephone: 0845 4635752Email: [email protected] address: www.educationalspain.com Contact: Rob Butt

Educational Spain are the Spain specialists in study travel, taking the hassle out of organising your school, college or university trip to Spain. We work closely with Spanish language schools to provide a memorable learning experience for all our groups. All our trips include accommodation, fl ights and are ATOL protected.

Educational Spain Stand 38

One90 High Holborn,London, WC1V 7BHTelephone: 0844 576 0035Email: [email protected] Web address: www.edexcel.com/languagesContact: Alistair Drewery

Edexcel offers a wide range of language qualifi cations with expert guidance for teachers, as well as a comprehensive support package that includes a dedicated Subject Advisor, online community, Controlled Assessment Support Service, ResultsPlus – our online results analysis tool, and top quality resources. To fi nd out more, visit us at stand 10!

Edexcel Stand 10

The Runnings, CheltenhamGL51 9PQ Telephone: 01242 245252 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.eurobooks.co.uk Contact: Ruth Trippett

European Schoolbooks Ltd, together with its London subsidiary, The European Bookshop, is the UK’s leading specialist distributor, wholesaler and retailer of resources in European languages other than English. We offer a vast range of books, magazines, literature, multimedia and other materials for learners of all ages.

European Schoolbooks Ltd Stand 24

Europe House, 32 Smith Square,London, SW1P 3EUTelephone: 0207 973 1939Email: [email protected] Web address: www.ec.europa.eu/uk Contact: Judith Schilling

The European Commission will present its cost-free publications in several European languages for language teachers and learners alike. Orders for multiple copies (also free of charge) may be placed at the stand. It is advisable to visit the stand as early as possible.

European Commission,Representation in the UK Stand 52

50 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2PH Telephone: 0207 596 4000Email: [email protected] Web address: www.goethe.de/londonContact: Karl Pfeiffer

The Goethe-Institut promotes knowledge of the German language and conveys a comprehensive picture of Germany’s cultural, social and political life. We offer courses for all levels, support and information for teachers of German, and a wide range of cultural activities. Please visit our stand for information on learning and teaching German.

Goethe-Institut London Stand 50

Avda. de la Universidad Pontifi cia, s/n39520 Comillas (Cantabria – Spain) 39520 Telephone: +34 942 71 55 00 Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Web address: www.fundacioncomillas.es; www.ciese-comillas.es Contact: Sophie De Vries

As an International Centre for Higher Spanish Studies, FUNDACIÓN COMILLAS is dedicated to the specialised teaching of the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. We will present our specifi c Professional Development programmes for teachers from the United Kingdom on Saturday, March 31. We hope to see you there!

Fundación Comillas Stand 37

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ALF Alevelfrench.com STAND 59AQA STAND 2Association for Language Learning REGISTRATION AREABBC Active STAND 6British Council STAND 26Chartered Institute of Linguists STAND 56ConnectED Education STAND 64Consejería de Educación STAND 14Devon Learning and Development Partnership STAND 18Discovering Language STAND 58Edexcel STAND 10Educational Spain STAND 38European Commission, Representation in the UK STAND 52European Schoolbooks Ltd STAND 24Exhibition Information STAND 66Fundación Comillas STAND 37Goethe-Institut London STAND 50Grant & Cutler at Foyles STAND 46Higher Education Academy STAND 32KLOO Language Games STAND 60LEAP - Language Education And Partnerships Ltd STAND 61Language Networks for Excellence and ABC Awards STAND 16Network for Languages STAND 28OCR STAND 42Oxford University Press STAND 4Pearson STAND 8Routes into Languages STAND 62Sanako UK Ltd STAND 12Speak to the Future – the Campaign for Languages REGISTRATION AREATeachit Languages STAND 30Televic Education STAND 20TELL ME MORE STAND 36UK-German Connection STAND 34University of Cambridge International Examinations STAND 44Vocab Express STAND 48

List of Exhibitors

113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0EBTelephone: 0203 206 2641Email: [email protected] address: www.grantandcutler.comContact: Stephen Cooper

Grant & Cutler, the UK’s largest foreign-language bookseller, merged with iconic London bookseller Foyles in March 2011 and now operates from their Charing Cross Road branch. We cover all of the world’s languages and are displaying a wide range of material. We are also giving away copies of our free catalogues.

Grant & Cutler at Foyles Stand 46

The Higher Education Academy, Innovation Way, York Science Park, Heslington, York, YO10 5BRTelephone: 01904 717 500Email: [email protected] Web address: www.heacademy.ac.uk/disciplines/languagesContact: Discipline Lead for Languages: Dr Filippo Nereo

The Higher Education Academy is the national body for learning and teaching in higher education. We work with providers to help bring about change that improves student outcomes. Our activities focus on rewarding and recognising teaching excellence, researching and sharing best practice, shaping and infl uencing policy.

Higher Education Academy Stand 32

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Faculty of Humanities, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BF Telephone: 023 8059 9413 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.routesintolanguages.ac.ukContact: Angela Gallagher-Brett/Claire Wilkins

Routes into Languages aims to increase the numbers of young people studying languages at Key Stage 4 and beyond. It involves consortia of universities working together to promote languages and national networks for translating and interpreting. It is funded by the Higher Education Funding Councils for England and Wales.

Routes into Languages Stand 62

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3 Middle Crescent, Higher Denham, Uxbridge, UB9 5EFTelephone: 07960 183 283Email: [email protected] Web address: www.kloogame.comContact: Andrew Finan

Multi-award winning KLOO turns language into a game. Students make sentences and learn words in French or Spanish to score points. The longer the sentence and the more words they learn, the faster they score. A fi rm classroom favourite, used by teachers for building vocabulary, creating sentences and hands-on language fun. Stop by for special Language World offers.

KLOO Language Games Stand 60

34, Fallowfi eld Road, Walsall, WS53DHTelephone: 01922 724993/ 07837 588990Email: [email protected] Web address: www.leaponline.euContact: Emilia Quaranta

Language Education And Partnerships Ltd (LEAP) offers a range of educational and training services for learners, trainees & educators in the UK and Europe; ranging from foreign language and culture classes for learners of all ages, through to professional development training events and residential courses for established and aspiring educators.

LEAP - Language EducationAnd Partnerships Ltd Stand 61

University of Wolverhampton, MC309 MC Building, Wulfruna StreetWolverhampton WV1 1LYTelephone: 01902 518969Email: [email protected] [email protected] address: www.languagenetworks4excellence.org.uk www.abcawards.co.ukContact: Helen Sargeant (LNFE) Daniel Moult (ABC Awards)

LNfE provides language solutions for learners, teachers, schools, colleges and other organisations on a national and international level. ABC Awards (ABC) offers 170 language qualifi cations approved on the QCF. They are designed to enable fl exibility of delivery and assessment and are developed in collaboration with specialists. Visit our stand for more information.

Language Networks for Excellence and ABC Awards Stand 16

Network for Languages London, Department of Modern and Applied Languages, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London, W1B 2UW Telephone: 0207 911 5000 EXT2050 Email: [email protected] address: www.networkforlanguages.org.ukContact: Domini Stone

Network for Languages is an established network of universities with outstanding reputations for their work in language learning and teaching, committed to supporting language teachers across all settings, sectors and phases. Network for Languages is regionally based and works through established links with schools, colleges and businesses in each region.

Network for Languages Stand 28

Pearson, Halley Court, Jordan Hill, Oxford, OX2 8EJWeb address: www.pearsonschools.co.uk/mfl

Pearson is dedicated to publishing high-quality French, Spanish, German and Chinese resources (under the Heinemann name) for KS3, GCSE and A Level. Visit Pearson on stand 8 to fi nd out more about our full range of best-selling resources, include Studio KS3 French, ¡Mira! KS3 Spanish, Echo KS3 German and ActiveTeach – our captivating front-of-class teaching software!

Pearson Stand 8

OCR Head Offi ce, 1 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EUTelephone: 01223 553998 Email: general.qualifi [email protected] Web address: www.ocr.org.uk Contact: Customer Contact Centre

OCR is a leading UK awarding body, providing language qualifi cations that engage students of all ages at school, college, in work or through part-time learning to reach their full potential. OCR’s languages portfolio of 30 languages includes GCSEs, A/AS Levels, Entry Level, NVQs and Asset Languages.

OCR Stand 42

Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP Telephone: 01536 452620 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.oxfordsecondary.co.uk/mfl Contact: Modern Languages Team

We’ve got it all for Modern Languages: brand-new Zoom español and Deutsch plus Clic! for KS3, the best support for GCSE and new AQA Élan, Zeitgeist and Ánimo for A Level. Now that language grades will count towards your league tables, these resources couldn’t come at a better time! Visit stand 4 today.

Oxford University Press Stand 4

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Email: [email protected] Web address: www.speaktothefuture.orgContact: Dominic Luddy

Speak to the Future – the campaign for languages – was established in response to a worrying decline in language learning and concern over the numbers of specialist linguists produced by the UK. Want to help make a difference? Find out more about the campaign at our stand.

Speak to the Future – the Campaign for Languages

Registration Area

Queen Anne House, 11 Charlotte Street, Bath, BA1 2NETelephone: 01225 788854Email: [email protected] Web address: www.teachitlanguages.co.ukContact: Victoria Humphries

Teachit Languages is a new site for secondary language teachers from the tried and trusted Teachit family, specialising in French, Spanish and German. In addition to hundreds of pages of resources, all created and edited by teachers, Teachit Languages offers video/audio materials, news-based activities and whizzy tools and games.

Teachit Languages Stand 30

Beech House, Woodland Park, Bradford Road, Chain Bar, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 6BWTelephone: 01274 863 380Email: [email protected] address: www.sanako.co.ukContact: David Binns

Sanako is the global leader in developing teacher-led language teaching software and cloud-enabled language learning solutions. We have worked closely with our customers for nearly fi ve decades towards a single goal: to enable better speaking, comprehension and communication skills for language learners.

Sanako UK Ltd Stand 12

Trident One, Styal Road, Manchester, M22 5XBTelephone: 0870 7744 276Email: [email protected] address: www.televic.comContact: Dicken Minta

Founded in 1946, Televic are suppliers of software-based and professional digital language labs, e-assessment platforms and interpreter training systems. Televic have over 50 years experience working with educational institutions and language centres across the world with educational solutions incorporating high-end multimedia, wireless and web-based and mobile technologies.

Televic Education Stand 20

34 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8QBTelephone: 020 7824 1570 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.ukgermanconnection.orgContact: Sian Warden

UK-German Connection is a bilateral government initiative dedicated to improving contacts and understanding between young people in the UK and Germany. We provide advice, support and funding for school and youth partnerships, as well as programmes for young people, ambassador networks, and the voyage and voyage kids websites.

UK-German Connection Stand 34

14 rue du Fort de Saint-Cyr – 78180Montigny Le Bretonneux, FranceTelephone: +33 1 30 07 12 12Email: [email protected] Website: http://en.tellmemore.com Contact: Edward Hoyle

Voice Recognition Technology is central to TELL ME MORE online language learning resources, enabling students to practice all their language skills including oral expression. With 6 learning languages the resource also offers comprehensive tracking of student activity and the facility for teachers to create learning paths according to student needs.

TELL ME MORE Stand 36

1 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EUTelephone: 01223 553554Email: [email protected] Web address: www.cie.org.ukContact: Peter Monteath

University of Cambridge International Examinations is the world’s largest provider of international education programmes and qualifi cations for 5 to 19 year olds. We are part of the University of Cambridge, trusted for excellence in education. Our qualifi cations are recognised by the world’s universities and employers.

University of Cambridge International Examinations Stand 44

Sowton Business Centre, Capital Court, Bittern Road, Exeter, EX2 7FWTelephone: 01392 35 75 30 Email: [email protected] Web address: www.vocabexpress.com Contact: Justin Sycamore

Vocab Express is an engaging web-based vocabulary learning application for schools which motivates students into learning vocabulary independently. Teacher workload is minimised through pre-loaded vocabulary from major exam boards and leading text book publishers. Students are motivated through a points and scoreboard system and all activity is tracked.

Vocab Express Stand 48

Special Offers12

Visit Alevelfrench.com and you will get 20% off the full A*ttitudes course if booked at the exhibition (£200 instead of £250). STAND 59

10% discount on any Language Education and Partnerships Ltd events in the UK and Europe. (This offer is open to Language World 2012 attendees and valid on events reserved/booked on the day of the conference). STAND 61

Please come and visit OCR on stand 42 for your chance to win £50 worth of Amazon vouchers, champagne or chocolates.

STAND 42

Visit Sanako at Language World for your FREE Sanako Study Lite Player - free specialist recorder for oral assessments! STAND 12

10% off all school subscriptions until 31/5/2012 for delegates who leave their contact information with us on the Vocab Express stand.

STAND 48

Oxford University Press knows that these conferences can be thirsty work, so they are running a competition to win a bottle of wine (or chocolates if you would prefer). To enter, simply visit stand 4 at 10.30am or 3pm and answer a question about a clip they are screening from their new 11-14 Zoom español and Zoom Deutsch video drama, to be entered in the prize draw. Good luck!

STAND 4

CIOL invites all ALL members to claim a 20% discount on new applications for membership. To view our exclusive member benefi ts and apply for membership, simply visit our website at www.iol.org.uk. STAND 56

Educational Spain – Free Prize Draw!Educational Spain will give you the chance to win a fabulous prize including a weekend in Malaga and a ‘Taste of Spain’ hamper. So do come down to see us to enter our free prize draw. STAND 38

European Schoolbooks Ltd is offering a 15% discount on all orders placed during the exhibition. STAND 24

Come to the Fundación Comillas stand to fi nd out about our Professional Development offer for teachers of Spanish. Take part in our Prize Draw and you could win a specifi c course for UK teachers. The lucky winner’s name will be announced on Saturday!

STAND 37