This session for those KS1/KS2/Secondary teachers and school staff who want or need to improve their own knowledge and understanding of language and how it works.

The session considers why all teachers have a responsibility to support their learners using EAL in developing the English language proficiency needed to fully access the curriculum. It looks in detail at specific aspects of language that learners who use EAL may have difficulty with and provides ideas of how to support learners in learning and using this language.

Who is this session for?

• Teachers
• Teaching Assistants
• Heads of Department

How long is the session?

The session lasts between one hour and 30 minutes and one hour and 45 minutes.