Professional Development Officer @scottishcilt. Passionate about languages and cultural understanding. bsky.app/profile/sheenascilt…
Joined October 2019
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
8 Dec 2025
If you’re a German student getting ready for the cosy holiday season, why not combine relaxation with language learning? 🇩🇪😎
Try watching some of our recommended films in #German – switch on the subtitles to pick up new vocabulary as you go!🎬🙌
#mfl #learngerman
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
22 Oct 2025
Interested in helping Scotland's teachers to create, access and use research to enhance learning?
We're looking for experienced teachers to join the Centre for Teaching Excellence on a part-time, secondment basis
Find out more, or apply now:
gla.ac.uk/research/az/teachi…
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
10 Sep 2025
School’s back! And so are Steve and Laura, ready to hit the road for another year of Motivational Talks and workshops.
We have a few spaces left for the Autumn Term - click the link for info!
➡️ mingalaba.co.uk/school-visit…
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8 Sep 2025
📢Are you a primary or secondary teacher in Fife, Glasgow City, Highland or South Ayrshire Council? David Vescio is a languages teacher evaluating the 1 2 language policy with the support of SCILT. The study involves a 5–10-minute survey for teachers, learners and parents...
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8 Sep 2025
...with an optional follow up focus group. Your school would not be named in the research to preserve participant anonymity. Your views and experience are vital in shaping future policy decisions! Please get in touch with him for more information: dgv1@stir.ac.uk Thank you!
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
7 Sep 2025
First of the Italian Food Club at Future Fridays will be on Friday 3 October! 🍝🍕🍦🥮 Come along to try some delicious Italian pastries and desserts, and learn all about Italian culture! Sign up at room D29. @TaylorHS1982
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
31 Aug 2025
Why not take a completely FREE no obligation 6 week trial & see first hand why so many schools use Language Angels to deliver brilliant foreign language lessons. #languageangels #edtech #edutwitter #education #priamary languageangels.com/schools/f…
27 Aug 2025
This is a real number that continues to rise. Ensure your staff have the very BEST tools available to deliver brilliant foreign language lessons at primary phase. #languageangels #edtech #edutwitter #education #primary
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
8 Aug 2025
Scotland is a ‘linguistic powerhouse’ – but more must be done to foster a ‘multilingual mindset’ in schools and beyond, says Harish Lokhun of @BCScotland tes.com/magazine/analysis/se… @TesScotland
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
5 Aug 2025
The IPDA England Conference at the University of Wolverhampton will be a two-day event taking place on the 10-11 October.
More information👇
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This October we will be holding an IPDA England Conference at the University of Wolverhampton. This two-day event is open to all and will be IPDA's main conference this year. Abstracts open next week - full details available here: ipda.org.uk/ipda-england-con…
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
3 Jul 2025
Teachers! Join us on 11 July for two webinars focusing on meaningful assessment and effective feedback in language learning.
You can watch the event live on Facebook or YouTube, or register to join on Zoom.
🎯 Register now: teachingenglish.org.uk/news-…
#ProfessionalDevelopment
ALT Text on the image reads: Assessing learning - webinars. Two webinars focusing on meaningful assessment and effective feedback in language learning. 11 July 2025. 12:30 UK time.
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
29 Jun 2025
Day 29 - penultimate day - of #30dayswildmultilingual. Go outside, and find three creatures that can fly, naming them in different languages. #30dayswild
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
27 Jun 2025
👋From August, we will be moving from X to concentrate on our other social platforms: Instagram, LinkedIn, Bluesky & Facebook. Why not join us there?
You can also keep up with the latest SCILT news by subscribing to our bulletin: loom.ly/GVMi_rc
Have a wonderful summer 😎
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
27 Jun 2025
GTCS qualified language teachers in Scotland why not add #Mandarin to the suite of languages you teach? Apply now for the 3-year online Certificate of Continuing Education (CCEd) in Mandarin from @StrathHaSS, starting, Sept 2025: loom.ly/bJwxa0M
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
24 Jun 2025
Teachers! Get ahead with your planning for the new term!
Find out more about SCILT opportunities for 2025-26 by signing up to our weekly news bulletin: loom.ly/GVMi_rc
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
20 Jun 2025
GTCS qualified language teachers in Scotland can now add #Mandarin to the suite of languages they teach! Apply now for the 3-year online Certificate of Continuing Education (CCEd) in Mandarin from @StrathHaSS, starting, Sept 2025: loom.ly/bJwxa0M
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
18 Jun 2025
Calling secondary teachers! We are gathering feedback on the Our World project for secondary learners and would love to hear from you - whether or not you have previously taken part! The short survey will help inform future development of the project: loom.ly/v54GSSc
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
17 Jun 2025
The winners of Our World 2024-25 have been announced!
Our World is a national competition that combines language learning with filmmaking and environmental education.
At an exciting award ceremony in June 2025, winners were announced.
Find out more: loom.ly/2mmFzSo
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
17 Jun 2025
There's still time to join us for this year’s French conference - The Future of French en Écosse: The Way Ahead, in Edinburgh on 23 June. Help build a positive future for #French in Scotland! loom.ly/OR8tA2c
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
13 Jun 2025
GTCS qualified language teachers in Scotland can now add #Mandarin to the suite of languages they teach! Apply now for the 3-year online Certificate of Continuing Education (CCEd) in Mandarin from the University of Strathclyde, starting, Sept 2025: loom.ly/bJwxa0M
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Sheena SCILT retweeted
11 Jun 2025
Calling all secondary teachers! We are gathering feedback on the Our World project for secondary learners and would love to hear from you - whether or not you have previously taken part! The short survey will help inform future development of the project: loom.ly/v54GSSc
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