EAL in an international school context (online course)
Course Information
A twelve hour online course on working with English as an additional language learners in international schools.
As a result of the indefinite nationwide school closures, we have cancelled our scheduled delegate courses for this academic year.
We have converted the content of our most popular courses into 12 hour online units in a similar format to our popular 6 unit online course. All of our online courses are are fully tutored by experienced online trainers and involve interactions with other course participants via our online forum. Click here to learn more about our existing accredited online EAL course. 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.
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This course is for
- teachers working in or considering working in English medium international schools
- teaching assistants working in or considering working in English medium international schools
What you will gain from this course
- a range of perspectives on EAL in the international school context
- the opportunity to reflect on what works for your EAL learners
The course
- provides an overview of some of the assessment systems in use
- looks at key aspects of managing EAL provision in an international school
Course Tutor
Graham Smith‘s career covers teaching, training, inspection and consultancy and senior management roles. From 2009-2011 he was Project Director of London Challenge’s Pan London EAL Strategy, a programme delivering 2,000 days of training in 200 schools in 31 local authorities that was a key factor in providing the highest levels of attainment in the country for pupils with EAL. He has been designing and teaching online EAL course for over ten years.