Comprehensible English for New Arrivals (Regional Training)

This session for KS1/KS2/Secondary school staff aims to raise awareness of what is and what is not comprehensible, accessible English Language for learners who use EAL, particularly those who are New to English or in the Early Acquisition stages. The session considers what makes English difficult to understand and introduces a range of easy-to-use strategies for giving instructions and checking understanding which can be used both in and out of the classroom.

Who should register for the training

  • All members of staff within the school setting, from administrators to teachers and senior leaderships teams.

Why you should register for the training

  • To understand what is and isn’t comprehensible, accessible English for EAL learners, particularly those new to English or in early acquisition stages.
  • To learn about the specific aspects of English that make it difficult for EAL learners to understand.
  • To gain easy-to-use strategies for giving clear instructions and checking understanding, applicable both in and out of the classroom.
  • To enhance your ability to support EAL learners effectively across different educational stages (KS1/KS2/Secondary).
  • To improve your skills in creating a more inclusive learning environment for EAL learners.

To register please contact aherdman@bwcet.com.

If you have any questions that specifically relate to the training topic, please send them to:  aherdman@bwcet.com.

Your speakers, Martine Murphy & Roger Purdy

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Date and time: 26 November 2024 1:30-3:30pm UK time (UTC +1)

The training is conducted by: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Please note: this training is conducted by our Centre of Expertise. Please click here to view all our Centres of Expertise and Individual Licensed Practitioners in the UK and the upcoming training in the regions. 

 

Event details

Price

£43

  • Date

  • Time

  • Venue

    Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust,
    Barmston Court, Turbine Business Park, Nissan Way, Washington SR5 3NY

  • Type

    Face-to-Face Course, Regional training

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