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Dear Colleagues and Friends, As summer draws to a close and we turn the page to a new chapter, we stand once again at the threshold of a new school year — a season of fresh beginnings, new aspirations, and countless opportunities to inspire and be inspired. May this year bring you renewed energy, intellectual…

At the LAKMA conference last year, I was lucky enough to win one special prize in the lottery – an invitation to the SOL Summer Retreat in Sremski Karlovci, Serbia. During the Retreat, I realised that it was not only a lucky coincidence but also one of those opportunities that life unexpectedly offers you. On…

This spring, LAKMA members continued sharing their experience through two accredited seminars focused on key areas of language teaching, learning, and assessment. Lina Fedorčenkienė explored ways of developing speaking skills, offering practical strategies for teaching both monologues and dialogues and helping learners build confidence, fluency, and interaction skills. Jurga Kasteckienė delivered two repeated seminars on…

Kristina Urbonienė, LAKMA president On 19–20 May, the European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML) in Graz, Austria, brought together foreign language teachers and experts from 28 European countries for the practical workshop “Pluriliteracies for Global Citizenship – Deeper Learning in the Foreign Language Classroom (PlurilitCit)”. The workshop explored innovative approaches to foreign language education based…

🎭 WHAT IF SHAKESPEARE HAD AI? 🕵️ WHAT IF SHERLOCK FOUGHT AN ALGORITHM? Welcome to Artificially Inspired – a creative challenge where English meets artificial intelligence and stories come alive through comics. The online contest takes place March 16 – April 19, 2026. Invite your students (grades 9-12) to create a short comic using AI…

In March 2025, LAKMA members shared their professional development needs through aNeeds Analysis questionnaire. Based on their responses, two targeted and now accredited TPDprogrammes were developed, focusing on digital competences and the key changes introducedin the 2022 curriculum. During the current school year, English language teachers have already been invited to takepart in five seminars…

Lietuvos anglų kalbos mokytojų asociacija, Lietuvos ispanų kalbos mokytojų ir dėstytojų asociacija, Lietuvos prancūzų kalbos mokytojų ir dėstytojų asociacija bei Lietuvos vokiečių kalbos mokytojų asociacija, bendradarbiaudamos su Vilniaus miesto savivaldybe, EDU Vilnius ir Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Švietimo akademija, 2025 m. lapkričio 14 d. VDU Švietimo akademijoje (T. Ševčenkos g. 31, Vilnius) organizuoja Daugiakalbystės forumą “Daugiau…