MFL tutor and edupreneur | Bringing global languages and cultures to life, wherever you are, through immersive 360° VR and multi-sensory experiences: travel without moving 🇾🇪🇩🇪🇪🇸 www.allabroadbus.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lzxbymefik2vWhat a great watch / listen / imagine for all the #senses - this bilingual virtual food & culture journey "Searching for Spain" with #EvaLongoria first stop Catalunya. Highly recommend for #Spanishteachers #Spanishlearners #Hispanophiles #MFLBluesky https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002k77k/eva-longoria-searching-for-spain-series-1-1-barcelona-and-the-catalonia-region29 Sep 2025 05:34 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzxbymefik2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lznknd26k225Loved chatting with William Marks on his @LanguageLabPod this summer re. immersive cultural & language experiences and the bigger language learning context. Episode out now! Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2727DpNWBsiP6SsFkVlyRR?si=s-dJYslPSvWDHRQZemFq0Q / https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/julia-vogado-bringing-the-world-into-the-classroom/id1806965933?i=1000728330626 #edtech #equityineducation #MFLBluesky https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/julia-vogado-bringing-the-world-into-the-classroom/id1806965933?i=10https://open.spotify.com/episode/2727DpNWBsiP6SsFkVlyRR?si=s-dJYslPSvWDHRQZemFq0Q0072833062625 Sep 2025 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lznknd26k225https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lzixremuys2cWith #EuropeanDayofLanguages coming up 26/9/25, just sharing this (updated for 2025) Padlet brimming with resources, ideas, activities, links, downloadables etc (many low to no prep). Missed anything? DM or comment below. https://padlet.com/allabroadbus/EDLideas2025 #MFLBluesky #MFLteachers23 Sep 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzixremuys2chttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lyugwikvgk26This #HispanicHeritageMonth, music video Doodle celebrates #Salsa music, a vibrant and energetic dance genre that originated in the Latino community and has achieved global popularity. #Spanishteachers #Latinoculture g.co/doodle/u3wa4sp https://g.co/doodle/u3wa4sp15 Sep 2025 08:59 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyugwikvgk26https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lvavzcrpok2u"I think the biggest problem is poverty...the drop away is amongst poorer communities. The middle classes do well" SteveChalke of Oasis Charitable Trust on BBC R4 Today reacting to new @hepi-news.bsky.social report on decline of #languagelearning in the UK https://bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002gg6s (from 1:52:50)31 Jul 2025 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvavzcrpok2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lu72mzaxcs2j“The Kensington Treaty also includes opening e-gates for frequent travellers between the two countries next month,*as well as agreeing school exchange visits*. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq6m10g7e35o17 Jul 2025 23:12 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu72mzaxcs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lsxskfhgo223How sensible is this! Staggered summer holiday starts in #Germany to ensure the whole country doesn't become clogged up with traffic!02 Jul 2025 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsxskfhgo223https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lsxshlm2x22hLove this #wordoftheweek #WortderWoche and the notion - that when it's too hot, you have to go home! Heat-free(dom)!! #German #LoveGerman #Germanteachers02 Jul 2025 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsxshlm2x22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lsxrs74fxc2uLoving the UEFA Women's #EURO2025 Google Doodle today - also a reminder of all the interesting cultural insight and fun that can be incorporated into learning with this event now upon us. g.co/doodle/nybkhnp https://g.co/doodle/nybkhnp02 Jul 2025 08:20 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsxrs74fxc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lqw23l2uzk23Spanish speakers / teachers may chuckle at comentarios of the original X post link! Maybe a bit too spicy for students tho! Spanish police’s plea for respect backfires over photo of old women alfresco @theguardian #tomandoelfresco #spanishculture #andalucia https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/06/spanish-polices-plea-for-respect-backfires-over-photo-of-old-women-alfresco06 Jun 2025 04:53 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqw23l2uzk23https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lqpihmtr722rFINAL CALL for pledges, shares, sponsorship, support or grab a reward! Not every child gets to travel, but all kids deserve to explore. Can you be the helping hand that sends 1 more child on a virtual trip abroad? #CrowdfunderUK www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/allabroadbus https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKcPsY7ogpt03 Jun 2025 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpihmtr722rhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lqfgehxzgk2u5 days left. £1,550 pledged. Still a bit shy of £5k target 🙃 But, 690 people x £5 = goal reached (10-12 schools). Simple. Powerful. Possible. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/allabroadbus Can you chip in - or share? Join the journey! 🙏🫂 #immersiveexperiences #virtualtravel #crowdfunder #equity #MFLBluesky30 May 2025 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqfgehxzgk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lq5zjsme6k24Help us light some sparks this summer! We’re bringing immersive global language&culture experiences to schools & colleges, impacting kids who rarely get the chance to travel. Chip in from £5, share our #Crowdfunder &/or nominate a school! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/allabroadbus #MFLBluesky27 May 2025 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5zjsme6k24https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lovmh4mssc2iAn amusing read! https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/may/10/ich-komme-the-smutty-eurovision-songs-that-dodge-the-censors11 May 2025 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lovmh4mssc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lnv2r2jyfs2b#apagón #palabradeldía28 Apr 2025 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnv2r2jyfs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3llypgee7xs2r📢 #MFLBluesky: Trips abroad not happening for some classes this year? Not all students going on the trips that are happening? We can bring the world to all your students! -> Schedule a 15-minute discovery call here: calendly.com/allabroadbus04 Apr 2025 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3llypgee7xs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lkssanbiy22bIt was also thanks to my language teacher, Mrs Patterson that I developed such a love for the #German language. Her Scottish accent made German sing and dance. Her encouragement was #ausgezeichnet (excellent) and her enthusiasm was #ansteckend (contagious). #ShoutOutForGerman20 Mar 2025 13:24 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkssanbiy22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lknncjarwk2kFor context, this week is #ShoutOutForGerman week, organised by @uk.diplo.de & @goethe-institut-uk.bsky.social for people to share their enthusiasm for the #German language and their German-language-learning highlights. I'll be sharing some of mine and some exciting news! https://uk.diplo.de/uk-en/germany-and-uk/shout-out-for-geman-268999818 Mar 2025 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lknncjarwk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lknmpos7uk2kI remember my German pen pal, Katja. She came to visit me first, I must have been 14 or 15. She had just arrived from the airport and we were having lunch. She was swinging back on her chair when suddenly it broke beneath her and she ended up on the floor😱 Her first word was 'sh*t' in English!18 Mar 2025 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lknmpos7uk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3ljrfzpcrvk2lShocking that only 24% UK children read for pleasure but interesting this figure is higher for #multilinguals because of efforts made to expose them to reading materials in their home/community languages. Makes sense, so how can we get monolinguals to read more? https://theconversation.com/paying-attention-to-how-multilingual-children-read-can-help-foster-reading-for-pleasure-for-all-25071107 Mar 2025 06:47 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljrfzpcrvk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lhvrb2a4m22bUsing the latest immersive 360° VR technology and multi-sensory interactions, we bring global languages and cultures to life wherever you are, making travel experiences more accessible, cost-effective, and enriching for more people. Get in touch to bring the world to you! www.allabroadbus.org #360VR11 Feb 2025 13:28 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhvrb2a4m22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lhlxi2mrls26Practise and celebrate languages your students are learning or use in their community from 1-28 Feb with this virtual festival of speaking. An #NCLE initiative via #BritishCouncil, in collab with @all-london.org.uk. Open to all primary and secondary schools. https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/languages/celebrate-speaking07 Feb 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlxi2mrls26https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lhlqouwci22wThrough immersive 360 VR, and real-world multi-sensory set-ups, we bring the magic of cultural travel experiences to life, wherever you are. Rich, creative language learning and escapism for all! Discover more in our latest blog! https://www.allabroadbus.org/post/recreating-authentic-events-abroad-with-immersive-cultural-travel-experiences #immersivelearning #MFLBlueSky https://www.allabroadbus.org/post/recreating-authentic-events-abroad-with-immersive-cultural-travel-experiences#CulturalExperiences07 Feb 2025 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlqouwci22whttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lgny6nfuik2eHow disappointing. Latin boost being scrapped from state schools and language hubs #NCLE expected to be ‘reshaped’ following cuts. Whatever this will finally look like, it devalues #languages yet again within the UK curriculum. What is it that successive Governments don’t understand 🙄🤯😖#MFLbluesky [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Jan 2025 17:46 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgny6nfuik2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lgiislkx4s24We had a fantastic visit to Walton Academy with 2 of our immersive market experiences 🇫🇷🇪🇸, giving year 9s a taste of the real thing through 360VR, tastes and various language tasks in a market set-up. Check the link to school blog to learn more! https://www.walton-ac.org.uk/walton-academy-students-explore-french-and-spanish-markets-with-all-abroad-bus/ #MFLBluesky #MFL24 Jan 2025 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgiislkx4s24https://bsky.app/profile/allabroadbus.bsky.social/post/3lfuxsyerf22r1st year that #BSL being taught as GCSE in UK and this primary school hopes pupils will reach Level 1 by when they move up to secondary. Brilliant, but wouldn’t it be useful to have such transition goals for #MFL too? And a word of the week in assemblies etc! #MFLBluesky https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvge73v50d3o16 Jan 2025 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:ehhdqsz6wy4obdz32krtdh2x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfuxsyerf22r