Establishment of Centre of Excellence for Modern Foreign Languages Pedagogy
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedEstablishment of Centre of Excellence for Modern Foreign Languages Pedagogy
Awarded 03 Dec 2018
Awarded03 Dec 2018
Value£2,410,000.00
SupplierTHE UNIVERSITY OF YORK
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 5y 11mo ago2y term
Awarded 3 Dec 2018Expired 2 Dec 2020
About
The Department for Education awarded a contract to The University of York for the establishment of a Centre of Excellence to implement the Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) pedagogy programme.
The Centre will serve as a locus of expertise in the MFL pedagogical approach as set out in the Bauckham Review, building knowledge and expertise from universities, education consultants, and existing research to ensure the approach is applied.
The contract value is AUD 2,410,000.
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