{"id":9,"date":"2022-12-20T11:23:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T11:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2024-03-20T15:49:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T15:49:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Welcome to the Routes into Languages website<\/h1>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">Who we are<\/h2>\r\n<p>Routes into Languages is a network of universities in England working with partners to provide resources and activities for school pupils and teachers and promote the take-up of languages across the United Kingdom. Formerly a funded project (2006-2016), it is now hosted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/university-council-for-languages.org\/\"><strong>University Council For Languages (UCFL)<\/strong><\/a>. Each English region organises a range of events such as languages competitions, careers in languages workshops, CPD sessions and school visits from student language ambassadors offering taster sessions, language support and mentoring. <a href=\"https:\/\/routesintolanguagescymru.co.uk\/\"><strong>Routes into Languages Cymru<\/strong><\/a> run similar events across Wales. Our partners include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qub.ac.uk\/schools\/nicilt\/\"><strong>NICILT<\/strong><\/a> in Northern Ireland, <a href=\"https:\/\/scilt.org.uk\/\"><strong>SCILT<\/strong><\/a> in Scotland, the <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalnetworkforinterpreting.ac.uk\/\"><strong>National Network for Interpreting and Translation<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/learningthroughlanguages.org.uk\/\"><strong>Learning through Languages UK<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.ox.ac.uk\/research-at-queens\/translation-exchange\/\"><strong>Queen&#8217;s College Translation Exchange<\/strong><\/a>. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/partners\/\"><strong>Partners<\/strong><\/a> tab for more details.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2>What we do<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Recent events have included the annual <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routesintolanguages.ac.uk\/events\/national-spelling-bee-competition\">National Spelling Bee<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routesintolanguages.ac.uk\/events\/summer-holiday-language-immersion-challenge-2\">Summer Holiday Language Immersion Challenge<\/a><\/strong>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routesintolanguages.ac.uk\/events\/language-leader-award-1\"><strong>Language Leader Award<\/strong><\/a>. We also support schools in participating in other national events such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmu.ac.uk\/mothertongueothertongue\/%23:~:text=Mother%20Tongue%20Other%20Tongue%20is,in%20schools%20in%20the%20UK.\"><strong>Mother Tongue Other Tongue<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/commission.europa.eu\/about-european-commission\/departments-and-executive-agencies\/translation\/edl_en\"><strong>European Day of Languages<\/strong><\/a>. Choose your region on the <a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/events\/\"><strong>Routes regions and events<\/strong><\/a> tab to find out more about activities happening in your area.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Routes Chair, Vicky Wright<\/p>\n<p>For all enquiries, please contact <strong>routes@ucflangs.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Follow<\/h2>\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/routesintolangs<\/div>\r\n<div>https:\/\/twitter.com\/UCFLangs<\/div>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Routes into Languages website &nbsp; Who we are Routes into Languages is a network of universities in England working with partners to provide resources and activities for school pupils and teachers and promote the take-up of languages<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4395,"featured_media":33,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dev-routes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}