{"id":7656,"date":"2017-07-20T16:41:11","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T15:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=7656"},"modified":"2017-07-20T16:41:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T15:41:11","slug":"david-hornsby-in-education-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/07\/20\/david-hornsby-in-education-today\/","title":{"rendered":"David Hornsby in Education Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/ell\/staff\/hornsby.html\">Dr David Hornsby<\/a>, Senior Lecturer in French and the Head of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/ell\/index.html\">English Language &amp; Linguistics<\/a>, has written an article\u00a0for the latest issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.education-today.co.uk\"><em>Education Today<\/em><\/a> magazine, dated July\/August 2017.<\/p>\n<p><em>Education Today <\/em>is a business magazine for the education industry, and has been running over 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>David\u2019s opinion piece is entitled \u2018Foreign Languages Benefit Us All\u2019, and argues that the needs for language learning is broader than instrumentalist arguments such as business and economic relations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018What we will need,\u2019 David states, \u2018are people who are flexible, open, tolerant, co-operative, innovative and able to find creative solutions to problems. I know of no better training for all these qualities than learning a modern foreign language.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>To read the full article, please see the online version here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/content.yudu.com\/web\/69r\/0Aiy7k\/ETJulAug2017\/html\/index.html?page=17\">https:\/\/content.yudu.com\/web\/69r\/0Aiy7k\/ETJulAug2017\/html\/index.html?page=17<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr David Hornsby, Senior Lecturer in French and the Head of English Language &amp; Linguistics, has written an article\u00a0for the latest issue of Education Today &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/07\/20\/david-hornsby-in-education-today\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":7657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7656"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7659,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7656\/revisions\/7659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}