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4th March 2020
Author: Lois Francis, Ethnic Minority Achievement Adviser, Integra Schools, South Gloucestershire Council It is often easier for learners who are new to English to cope […]
21st April 2020
Author: Caroline Scott, author and director We are all faced with very different learning situations at the moment and home learning has become the current […]
12th May 2020
Author: Caroline Scott, author and director If you have the opportunity to use a bilingual support partner to help families who have learners working from […]
3rd June 2020
Author: Catherine Brennan, Better Bilingual As I write this, it is Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 (18-24 May) in the UK, hosted by the Mental […]
4th June 2020
Author: Isabelle Bridger-Eames, EAL Specialist Effective assessment for learning (AfL) is ‘informed feedback to pupils about their work’ (Shaw, 1998). As Broadfoot et al (1999) […]
30th June 2020
Author: Caroline Scott, author and director Transitioning successfully between extended home and school learning has been the struggle of every affected school, across the globe, […]
18th August 2020
Author: Isabelle Bridger, EAL Specialist As educators, we are naturally reflective creatures, habitually revisiting lessons in our minds to see if we could somehow improve. […]
7th October 2020
Author: Breda Matthews, EAL Specialist Assessment in an EAL context takes many forms. It can be formal (e.g. tests and examinations), informal (e.g. teacher observations) […]
8th November 2020
Author: Eli Briasco, EAL Specialist Think about the last lesson you taught to English language learners. I’m sure you did some form of planning beforehand. I […]
13th December 2020
Author: Miranda Howell, EAL Specialist For those of us who are EAL teachers in school, selecting our language learning outcomes is only one consideration in […]
4th January 2021
Author: Breda Matthews, EAL Specialist Teaching in a way that is responsive to the diversity in our classrooms has a huge impact on the learning […]
3rd February 2021
Author: Catherine Brennan, Director, Better Bilingual CIC To mute or to unmute? To reply to one or everyone? To use gallery or speaker view? Like […]