Blog: How to set up an EAL department in an international school
Trainer and subject expert, Tom Beakes, explores the practical steps and considerations for those who are setting up an EAL department in an international school.
Free EAL Teaching Resources
The Bell Foundation offers a range of free resources to support EAL teaching and development within schools.
Classroom Resources
Discover a wealth of free classroom resourcesIn January 2017, a free tool, the award-winning EAL Assessment Framework for Schools, was launched. The improved version of the Framework, published in 2019, is now accompanied by an interactive digital EAL Assessment Tracker and reporting tool.
This website offers a huge range of free advice and resources for the classroom to support learners with EAL. There is also information on online, blended, and face-to-face training courses, as well as free webinars. By developing the knowledge and skills of school staff the Foundation aims to improve the attainment of children who use EAL.
Our latest resources
Rosie’s Walk: Part 1
Where did Rosie the hen go for a walk, who was following her and why? In the first of this three part resource, meet Rosie and find out in the first of this interactive and visual resource that follows the journey Rosie took around the farmyard.
Rosie’s Walk: Part 2
This multilingual resource is the second of this three part resource pack provides the opportunity to meet Rosie and follow the journey Rosie took around the farmyard in another language.
Rosie’s Walk: Part 3
What happened to the fox in his pursuit of Rosie the hen? Find out in the third of this resource pack.