The RiPL network is a group of researchers, practising teachers, teacher educators and policy makers interested in Research in Primary Languages. Here we explore issues, gather and share ideas, discuss and evaluate with the aim of supporting and improving foreign language teaching.
Here, we present some of our members and the work that they are currently engaged in, or planning for the future.
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Find out what research has been carried out on the teaching and learning of languages in primary schools.
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Discover how we help shape policy to address current issues in primary foreign language learning and teaching.
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Here we house a collection of resources for teachers and researchers to use in their teaching and studies.
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Key findings from the two projects
It’s not an exaggeration to say that primary languages in England are at a key point in their history. First, they have felt under …
In the evolving world of education, digital tools are reshaping how we teach and learn. Knowing which tools are effective and how they impact student outcomes is therefore very …