Lessons from Scotland: Innovative Approaches to Arabic Language Education

Are there lessons for Arabic language educators and admin in the way Scotland approaches language learning? In this episode of All Things Arabic, Fhiona Mackay, the Director of SCILT, explains how a hybrid teaching environment is helping students across the nation – even those in remote regions – learn Arabic.   

References: 

• Scotland’s National Centre for Languages 
• Common European Framework of Reference for Languages  

Glossary of terms: 

• SCILT - Scotland’s National Centre for Languages 
• National Qualifications – exams taken by students in the Scottish school system, studied in secondary schools and in colleges of further education 

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