RIG Convenor: Dianne Excell Post: Dianne Excell
November 16th 2017
Havelock Academy, Grimsby
Theme: Reading Challenges for EAL Learners
Topics included:
- Dianne Excell: Led a discussion on experiences of using the new Bell Foundation EAL Assessment Framework;
- Dianne Excell: Reading Challenges for EAL pupils;
- Arafa Ahmed: EAL strategies through story telling in L1;
- Tricia Van Der Vliet: Lexonik, a commercial reading intervention;
- Jayne Merriman: Using Lexia and other commercial reading packages;
- Updates on NALDIC and EAL events, courses, statutory requirements etc