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This blog highlights some of our top blogs, resources, guidance, and webinars to help encourage a love of reading and to support EAL learners to develop their reading skills.
Emily Hanson, Head of Education at First News gives advice for how reading can foster belonging for multilingual learners who are new to English, with ideas for both primary and secondary settings. Much of the National Year of Reading conversation has centred on fiction. Here is the case for non-fiction and current affairs, and five practical ways to bring them into your classroom.
How does it feel to suddenly leave all that you know and travel far away to a new place with a new language and different ways to do things? What did the family travel in and what happened in the forest? Find out in this interactive and visual resource that follows the story of a mother and her two children who experience this.
As part of our Practitioner Voices blog series, we invite our Licensed Practitioners from across the UK to write about their learnings, advice, and thoughts on EAL practice in their setting. Our first guest blog is written by Karolina Piera-Harris, who discusses how a book inspired teaching primary pupils about refugee perspectives.
Refugee Week 2026 focuses on the theme of Courage. Courage isn’t always loud or bold. It can be found in simple acts. To support this, we’ve brought together a range of EAL resources that reflect the courage of learners from refugee or asylum-seeking background
From the time children are born, they are surrounded by the sounds, rhythms, intonation, and pronunciation of the language in their immediate environment. Their early years are marked by language development through listening and talking, providing a foundation for learning to read and write. This knowledge about language acquisition and literacy learning is helpful when we consider what multilingual learners who use English as an Additional Language (EAL) need when they are learning to read in English.