1. Sut allwn ni gydweithio i gefnogi datblygiad sgiliau iaith o fewn y gweithlu? Meddyliwch am strategaethau ymarferol a chost-effeithiol. 1. How can we work together to support the development of language skills within the workforce? Think of practical and cost-effective strategies. by https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3 Postiwch eich ymateb i'r pwnc trafod drwy glicio'r botwm plws isod. Post your response to the discussion topic by clicking the plus button below. en-us 2025-06-05 15:15:33 UTC 2025-06-19 11:00:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads-usc1.storage.googleapis.com/3947092453/0f4d9b26065df8ac2ee4f0c4fe620e45/Welsh_logo.png https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495891425 Bore coffi am staff i gallu ymarfer

]]> 2025-06-19 10:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495891425 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495892094 Shared resources

]]> 2025-06-19 10:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495892094 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495892812 Using the good practice shared already this morning. The small steps - ensuring these are an expectation for all sectors as a starting point.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495892812 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893316 Datblygu perthynas rhwng ysgolion Cymraeg a Saesneg.

Ystyried y nifer helaeth o gynlluniau iaith sydd gan Mudiad Meithrin i ddatblygu hyder gweithlu gan gynnwys-Camau ( cynllun datblygu Cymraeg addysg a gofal plant),Clebran ( cefnogaeth iaith i ddarparwyr Saesneg nad ydynt yn aelodau o MM)

]]> 2025-06-19 10:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893316 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893830 Have small targets for all staff to achieve to ensure we are progressing and supported in the journey

]]> 2025-06-19 10:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893830 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893833 Regular opportunities to network across teams to share ideas and good practice. Adopting a collaborative approach across council teams similar to that shared today by YST and Twyn school.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495893833 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894067 Set up of a Duo Lingo group. For learners to share their learning journey, helping to motivate encourage progression. With little competition

]]> 2025-06-19 10:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894067 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894218 I beidio gwneud y staff i deimlo’ eu bod nhw gorfod defnyddio’r iaith. Annog nhw i gwybod bod cefnogaeth iddyn nhw os mae angen.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894218 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894223 Weekly fun quizzes sent via email or social events where there is a Welsh element. Making it fun.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894223 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894256 Consider how there can be enough time dedicated to Welsh - asking teachers to do extra on top of workload is a big ask - could be INSET? Whole-LA apporach?


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]]> 2025-06-19 10:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894599 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894838 Need to understand the need- could the SWAC data be used for this

]]> 2025-06-19 10:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495894838 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895111 Using and adapting the shared model between Ysgol Santes Tydfil and Twynrodyn community primary and starting small ton think big

]]> 2025-06-19 10:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895111 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895125 If individuals haven't taken it up, then some kind of reward or prizes to build an excitement or buzz might be good as a starting point?

]]> 2025-06-19 10:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895125 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895250 Regular #camaubach bobs business module that focuses on everyday language. A chance to practice and refresh the basics.

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Tongue in cheek 'Welsh speaker of the week/month award' to encourage people to use it in the office and work environments


]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895268 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895430 People developing their Welsh language skills can attend the cultural activities at Canolfan a Theatr Soar. We learn Welsh in a classroom and we learn to use our Welsh in the community.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895430 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895449 Mae angen ystyried dod ag ystod eang o weithlu sy’n siarad Cymraeg i mewn i ysgolion, o wahanol feysydd i siarad am eu meysydd fel bod staff a phlant yn deall bod siarad Cymraeg yn naturiol mewn gwaith bob dydd yn digwydd. Dechrau gyda rhieni’r ysgolion i holi os oes ganddynt gysylltiadau yn y gwaith a all ddod i siarad am eu meysydd a chael sesiynau penodol. Gellir ei enwi yn Iaith Gwaith ee

]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895449 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895605 We could have team based sessions for staff who are learning. Similar to Paned y Sgwrs. This would be led by staff who are Welsh speakers. This would enable staff to practice their Welsh skills.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895605 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895617 Have opportunities to different schools to share

]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895617 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895787 The idea of a e-learning module for the history of Merthyr would be helpful for school-based staff who are new to the area as well. Can this be shared across directorates?


]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895787 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895802 Time and opportunities for informal activities

]]> 2025-06-19 10:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895802 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895940 tripiau i staff i lefydd fel Llangrannog/Glan Llyn/Canolfan Soar i ddatblygu sgiliau siarad Cymraeg a wneud gweithgareddau hwyl/adeiladu tim ar yr un pryd

]]> 2025-06-19 10:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495895940 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495897928 Support structures are then available if working across clusters or networks?

]]> 2025-06-19 10:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495897928 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898023 Quizs

Duo lingo competition

More promotion of coffee morning

Pub quiz

Working closely with schools

]]> 2025-06-19 10:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898023 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898348 Could clusters work together or networks across Merthyr

]]> 2025-06-19 10:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898348 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898479 Think of ways to enable staff to fit learning Welshi to busy working days.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898479 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898651 Gwobrwyo un disgybl o bob blwyddyn yn yr ysgol yn wythnosol am eu defnydd o’r Gymraeg. Gwobrwyo ymdrechion y plant o’u datblygiad.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495898651 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495899639 Drop in sessions for council staff- use of key people with language

]]> 2025-06-19 10:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495899639 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495900386 Darparu amser ar gyfer grwpiau sgwrsio ar draws amseroedd cinio

]]> 2025-06-19 10:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495900386 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495900599 Plant yn dysgu staff y cyngor i siarad cymraeg

]]> 2025-06-19 10:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495900599 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495901666 Council staff can attend some of the schools/ community coffee mornings etc. need to have information on these

]]> 2025-06-19 10:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495901666 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495902735 Os ydych chi'n gallu siarad Cymraeg yn rhy rhugl er mwyn dysgu ar lefel rydych chi wedi datblygu hyder ynddi, yna dylech chi ysgrifennu negeseuon e-bost ac ati yn y Gymraeg a chynnal sgyrsiau yn y Gymraeg.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495902735 andreamay7 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495903178 Informal settings can be useful

]]> 2025-06-19 10:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495903178 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495903437 Using co pilot which uses Welsh

Time for council staff to attend courses and feel confident so need to help them find time

Resources ie books for children and level books at appropriate age ie what books to read

Make sure courses in Welsh are easy to understand ie correct language

Incidental Welsh

Champions in schools

Immersion into schools for late learners share resources to other schools-can we do wider to council staff

Focussed Welsh on customer service to raise confidence ie examples of common questions in social care




]]> 2025-06-19 10:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495903437 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495911611 It's fine to work on pupils and staff in educational settings - getting the parents on board is the main issue. Kids don't choose where they go to school, and parents worry that they won't be able to support their child's education in a language they don't speak.


Parents need to be made aware that things are bilingual, not "Welsh only".

]]> 2025-06-19 10:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495911611 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495914032 Organisations that offer to translate copy on behalf of others must take responsibility for the quality of the translations they provide. Welsh speakers/learners know when something has been fired-&-forgotten through a machine translation tool, but non-Welsh speakers would be none the wiser.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495914032 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495915334 Mae angwn meddwl am y staff sy methu ymuno a cwrsau Cymraeg / bore coffin ayyb. Oherwydd mae nhe'n gweithio mewn adeiladau sy ar agor ir cyhoedd / mewn ysgolion a ddim mewn swyddfeudd - nid ydy o'n bossib ir staff yma ymuno neu cymrud rhan mewn rhai pethau.

]]> 2025-06-19 10:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495915334 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495920125 Fluent welsh speakers need to slow down when speaking. As a learner im doing translation in my head and then try to follow the conversation and make sense og it let alone develop a response in welsh

]]> 2025-06-19 10:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495920125 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495924612 Non-Intranet Welsh course provisions, for people to learn at their own pace? Not all council workers are office-based, so can't get to the Intranet to do the course & do their practical work (i.e. providing customer service).

]]> 2025-06-19 10:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495924612 https://padlet.com/CynhadleddIaithGymraeg/ukqvmmpqz90kqhf3/wish/3495927325 Encouragement or incentives for engaging with the language - extra flexi time/AL for hitting certain Welsh targets? Individual/dept. goals?

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