The Festival’s language and careers events and activities have been incredibly popular this year, with around 20,000 pupils from across the North East and UK participating in our 5 webinars and another 7,500 accessing our specially created North East languages and careers videos and classroom activities.
There is still time to get involved, with one webinar remaining on 26th March, a recording of the Spanish languages and careers webinar available and schools can still sign up for our videos and teaching resource pack. Find out more and how to register for each activity below.
Where can languages take me? Careers webinar (Y8/9) 9.00-9.45am on 26 March UK-wide for 12-14 year olds
Inspire pupils to choose languages at GCSE with professionals sharing their language learning journeys, skills and how they use languages in their work. With pupil booklet and recording available afterwards.
Click here to register directly with British Council.
North East language and careers videos and classroom activities (KS2-5)
For use up to and beyond March 2026 9 short videos of young professionals working in the region, with pupil booklets, teaching resources and links to the Gatsby framework.
Register by email: info@expressyourselfne.com with your teacher contacts, pupil participation numbers and their Key Stages to get immediate access to these resources.
Spanish language and careers webinar with Spanish Embassy Education Office (KS3-5) RECORDING
UK-wide for 11-18 year olds: Inspire pupils to progress with Spanish and find out about the benefits of learning languages and the future opportunities learning Spanish brings.
Register by email: info@expressyourselfne.com with your teacher contacts, pupil participation numbers and their Key Stages to get immediate access to these recording and worksheets.
Click here to see more resources available through the Festival’s Languages and Careers page.