Introduction to The Bell Foundation EAL Assessment (Online Regional Training)
- Date
- 15 October 2024
- Time
- 9:30am
- Price
- Free
- Type
- Online course, Regional training
- Location
- Online
Explore our seven calls to action for the new Government to integrate children who use EAL.
This course considers some of the challenges that EAL learners might face and explores some effective strategies to use in the classroom.
This online course aims to familiarise teaching assistants (TAs) with some of the challenges that learners using English as an Additional Language (EAL) might face when learning English and learning through English at the same time. The course introduces practical, easy-to-use strategies for supporting learners using EAL to develop the language skills they need to access the curriculum and fulfil their potential.
Tickets are available for either primary or secondary practitioners. A certificate will be awarded for successful completion of the course.
Course dates: 10 June – 11 July 2025
Ticket sales close on Tuesday 3 June 2025 at 4pm UK time.
All tutors are experienced teacher educators with substantial experience of teaching and assessing learners who use EAL in relevant contexts. Tutors are trained e-moderators and offer friendly, practical specialist support to all participants throughout the course.
Please note: this course is not available to international schools. Please click here to view our upcoming Language for Results International online courses.
Pre-webinar online tasks: completed at your own pace over a one-week period.
Time commitment: approximately 60 minutes.
Live interactive webinar with the course tutors:
Time commitment: 60 minutes.
Post-webinar online tasks: completed at your own pace over a one to two-week period.
Tutor feedback: you will receive feedback on your assignment within two weeks of submission.
Time commitment: approximately 60 minutes.
For all bookings: please ensure the attendee’s email address is used, not the email address of a school finance officer or administrator, to ensure that course messages and materials can be shared.
Independent UK schools will be charged the standard rate with the income generated enabling The Bell Foundation to further its charitable goals.
For those who are not from a school (e.g., charities or local authority EMTAS teams), please email uk.training@bell-foundation.org.uk for pricing information.
Important notice: there are only two websites authorised to promote and take bookings for this event run by The Bell Foundation. These are: The Bell Foundation’s website and Eventbrite. Please do not book, or express interest in, this event through any other website.
Important Notice: there are only two websites authorised to promote and take bookings for this event run by The Bell Foundation. These are: The Bell Foundation’s website and Eventbrite. Please do not book, or express interest in, this event through any other website.
£45 – £67.50
Online course
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