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Welcome to the SALT website


SALT is the Scottish Association for Language Teaching.

Our aims are:

  • To promote effective learning and teaching of all languages in Scotland
  • To provide opportunities to exchange information, experience and good practice for everyone concerned with language teaching and learning
  • To organise events promoting professional development
  • To give teachers a voice in expressing their concerns, both at Scottish and UK level
  • To respond on behalf of members to official reports and planning documents issued by the Scottish Government Education Department, SQA, Learning and Teaching Scotland, et al.
  • To liaise with UK-national and international agencies involved in language teaching and learning

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Latest News & Events
SALT Conference 2009 Conference Report available now>>
Poster Competition Winners 2009 Results available now>>
2009 Annual Conference - link to content from the sessions available now SALT Conference 2009>>
2009 Annual Conference- Conference programme available here Sat Nov 7th - University of Stirling>>
Spanish, 8th May 2010 - St George's Edinburgh details to follow soon>>
Italian, 8th May 2010 - Glasgow details to follow soon>>
Possible Russian Day, 8th May 2010 - details to follow soon>>
FE Day, 19th June 2009 - Stirling report available now>>
2008 Poster Competition - Results now available as a large (36 Megabyte) Powerpoint file Download>>
2008 Poster Competition - Results now available as a Word Document Download>>
2008 Conference - material soon available on 'resources' page read more>>

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