COURSE DETAIL
EAL in Wales
Over the last ten years, the EAL landscape in Wales has changed dramatically. Numbers of EAL learners have continued to rise, diversity of languages and ethnic minority learners has grown and funding arrangements to support these pupils have been transformed. Together with this, the Welsh Government has launched the New National Curriculum for 2022. This course looks at EAL in the context of a country where there are two official languages.
Course details
100% online
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Approx. 12-15 hours study
£ 195.00
+ VAT **UK VAT is only payable if the billing address is within the UK
This course is for
- Primary and secondary class teachers
- Support staff and teaching assistants
- EAL leaders
- Senior leaders
What you will gain from this course
- An understanding of the changing EAL landscape in Wales
- Ideas and strategies for improving EAL provision in your schooI
The course
- Looks at key EAL data at levels in Wales
- Explores building EAL capacity in schools
- Considers the implications of the new Welsh national curriculum for EAL learners
Course tutor
- Cath Ratcliffe has worked for many years in Wales as an EAL teacher and local authority and independent EAL consultant.
Format
Typically taking 12-15 hours to complete, our online courses involve a set of reading and viewing activities and one written assignment (400 words).
- There are no scheduled interactions for our online courses, so you can study when it suits you, irrespective of your schedule or time zone.
- Participants and tutors engage with one another via the group discussion boards, sharing their experiences and responses to tasks.
- In order to receive a course certificate you should complete the activities and submit your written assignment within 3 months of your enrolment date.
If you are considering applying for the accredited course please be aware that it is not possible to convert the stand alone units into credits towards the accredited version due to the moderation requirements of The University of Greenwich.
Booking form
- Please obtain a Purchase Order Number from your organisation's finance team (if required) before submitting a booking.
EAL in Wales
£195.00
Over the last ten years, the EAL landscape in Wales has changed dramatically. Numbers of EAL learners have continued to rise, diversity of languages and ethnic minority learners has grown and funding arrangements to support these pupils have been transformed. Together with this, the Welsh Government has launched the New National Curriculum for 2022. This course looks at EAL in the context of a country where there are two official languages.