This session explores approaches to boost motivation and attention among teenage language learners, at a time of digital overload, drawing on tried -and-tested classroom routines and strategies to foster engagement, self-efficacy, and a supportive classroom climate.

• To share with colleagues in order to inform and support professional conversations and inclusivity

• To support leamers and help them develop strategies for effective language learning

• To enjoy a language-learning experience that will accommodate and encourage students to continue learning languages in future

Facilitator Bio

Magalie Lalor, native French teacher, teaching and examining the oral in Ireland for over 20 years, MFL resource-creator, AEN coordinator invested in live curriculum planning, devising engaging lessons inspired by Conti-style techniques, embedding new technologies and AI to enhance learning