Initial Teacher Education (ITE) & Early Career Framework (ECF)

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  General

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  • Select activity Announcements

    

    Announcements Forum
• Select section EAL Pedagogy and Practice - an Initial Teacher Education knowledge framework

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  EAL Pedagogy and Practice - an Initial Teacher Education knowledge framework

  • Select activity Designing New ITE Curricula: EAL Content Recommendations (Bell Foundation)

    

    Designing New ITE Curricula: EAL Content Recommendations (Bell Foundation) URL

    This document is a useful aide-memoire of knowledge and competencies associated with working with children/young people learning English as an additional language (EAL)

• Select section Early Career Framework

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  Early Career Framework

  • Select activity Early Career Framework, DfE 2019

    

    Early Career Framework, DfE 2019 URL
  • Select activity EAL in the Early Career Framework, Headteacher Update (Blog), Richardson, S. 2021

    

    EAL in the Early Career Framework, Headteacher Update (Blog), Richardson, S. 2021 URL
• Select section Free training card (part of the 101 EAL conversations card set)

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  Free training card (part of the 101 EAL conversations card set)

  A Newly Qualified Teacher is worried about a new-to-English learner who has just arrived in his class. With 29 other children, all with diverse needs, how can he be expected to provide alternative work for this extra child? What advice would you give him?
  

  Download this pdf for the answer. It can also be used in training sessions to promote discussion amongst staff.
  

  This card is part of 101 EAL conversation cards set: More information can be found here

  
  

  • Select activity Alternative work for EAL learners?

    

    Alternative work for EAL learners? File
• Select section Big Ideas

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  Big Ideas

  • Select activity Big ideas in EAL (open access course)

    

    Big ideas in EAL (open access course) URL

    This course is a useful starting point for understanding key issues around practice and provision for EAL learners and their families - the course includes the 'Big Ideas' app (see below)

    
    

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  Listening and viewing

  Blogs

  Effective intervention or pedagogical placebo? (EMTAS Blog article)
  

  
  

  Podcasts

  Related Blog - EAL Where to start?
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  Useful Links

  • Select activity The Bell Foundation's EAL Assessment Framework

    

    The Bell Foundation's EAL Assessment Framework URL
  • Select activity EAL MESHGuide

    

    EAL MESHGuide URL
  • Select activity Foley et al: Initial teacher education and English as an additional language, University of Edinburgh, CERES, Unbound Philanthropy, and The Bell Foundation, March 2019

    

    Foley et al: Initial teacher education and English as an additional language, University of Edinburgh, CERES, Unbound Philanthropy, and The Bell Foundation, March 2019 URL