Course curriculum

    1. Celebrating Diverse Schooling

    2. Before we begin - A Background Survey: 5 Questions

    1. 1. A Global Community approach to Multilingual Schooling

    2. Achieving a Global Community Ethos (3)

    1. Understanding English as an Additional Language (3 Questions)

    2. Quiz: The role of first languages in a multilingual school. 5 questions.

    3. Is it important to greet families in first language?

    4. What value can you see in asking families with EAL to teach you something in their language?

    5. Quiz: Other things to consider. (2 Questions)

    6. More about first languages

    7. How do first languages make a difference?

    1. Admission meetings and Initial Assessment.pdf

    2. The importance of getting it right

    3. Guiding Principles

    4. Guiding principles: Making the appointment

    5. Guiding Principles: Writing it down!

    6. Practicalities

    7. Downloadable: Initial Assessment for Admissions Meetings

    8. Downloadable: EAL Admission Form Addendum

    9. English Classes for Parents

    10. Handbook for Parents and First Language Information

    11. A visit to the classroom

    12. EAL Admission Meetings Flow Chart

    1. Welcoming your new admission on their first day.

    2. What to expect as your New to English learner settles-in.

    3. How will the class benefit from their new classmate?

    4. Happy Children Learn!

    5. Continuing Communication

    1. Documents to Develop

    2. Copy of EAL Admission Meetings Flow Chart

About this course

  • Free
  • 30 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content