Italian Teachers
Day 2026

Saturday 7th March 2026 - Francis Holland School, Ivor Place, London, NW1 6XR
Programme

(Including links to associated materials, where available)
9.30 – 10.00                                                               Registration and coffee

10.00 – 10.15                       Welcome and introduction             Peter Langdale
                                                                                         
10.15 - 10.50                        Discussion session 1
10.55 – 11.40                       Talk - Dr Chris Crowe  (Harrow School)      
                            “AI in Modern Language Teaching: Practical Tools, Pedagogy, and Pitfalls”
 
11.40 – 12.15                       Plenary  discussion following on from the talk on AI  
 
12.15 – 12.30                                Vicky Gough (British Council)                           London City of Languages
                                                      Eleanor Thomas (British Council)                    Language Assistants Programme
                                                      Ernestina Meloni (Lycée Français                   Semi di Lampedusa                                                                                                
12.30 – 1.30                                                  Lunch and networking

1.30 -  – 2.15                        Talk - Dr Cecilia Brioni (University of Aberdeen)
                     “Songs of Departure, Longing, and Belonging: Italian Migrations and Popular Music”

2.15 – 2.50                            Discussion Session 2
  • IB teachers’ meeting  
  • KS5 Resources   
  • Teaching Literature and Film  

 2.50 - 3.25                              Discussion Session 3
3.25 - 4.00                              Panel Q&A  (Hall), concluding remarks and thanks.


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