School of Languages and Area Studies (SLAS)

Knowledge transfer

The School of Languages and Area Studies are involved in a variety of KT (Knowledge Transfer) projects:

• Teacher Development Agency contracts for PGCE extension programmes in German and French a medical English project with the NHS (Marie McCullagh)
• ULTC funded research project on lecturing to international students, numerous conferences and contributions to CILT/Language Subject Centre events and has a range of professionally relevant programmes.

KT coordinator

• Mario Saraceni

Supported by

• Tricia Coverdale-Jones (East Asian Learners project)
• Rose Clark (Melissi and Multi-media platforms for language learning)
• Miguel Arrebola, Margaret Clarke and Maggi McEwan (MFL - development of webCT and other electronic language learning packages)
• Emmanuel Godin and Bob Gould (Area Studies, schools liaison, and employability projects)
• as well as the School KT/non-RAE committee