Great blog by Denise Amankwah, highlighting how to involve young people in planning initiatives that explore and celebrate multilingualism: naldic.org.uk/internationa...
#NALDIC #Multilingualism #RepresentationMatters #YouthVoices #Collaboration #Languages #Lingsky #Langsky
@leedscitylanguages.bsky.social If you’re joining us in Leeds for NALDIC33 on Saturday 23rd Nov, do also check out the Leeds City of Languages programme and fill your weekend with events celebrating all things multilingualism! #naldic #multilingualism leedscityoflanguages.leeds.ac.uk/programme/
Tickets still remaining for this year’s NALDIC Conference on Saturday 22nd November. Join us in person (Leeds) or online to learn more about how to create and establish inclusive assessment practices in diverse, multilingual classrooms. #EAL #assessment #naldic
Meet one of our exhibitors!
Library 4 Multilinguals recognises that literacy is what allows children to not only learn more and get indulged into captivating stories, but it is the tool that helps them truly connects with their heritage.
#naldic #EAL #literacy
www.library4multilinguals.com
NALDIC hosts regular professional development events and trainings around the country, promoting best practice in the teaching and learning of EAL and multilingual students through these activities. Open to NALDIC non-members and members.
naldic.org.uk/events-cpd/c...
#Naldic #CPD #EAL
Meet our Platinum #conference Sponsor!
Password’s language testing evaluates multilingual students’ ability to access mainstream curricula, and their language proficiency within the social and academic context of the school.
www.englishlanguagetesting.co.uk
#NALDIC #conference #language #EAL
#NALDIC 's Regional and Special Interest Groups are spaces where you can share your practice and meet local and global colleagues working with #EAL
RIG and SIG mailing lists and meetings are open, for free, to members and non-members.
naldic.org.uk/rigs-and-sigs/
What does a #language friendly #lesson look like? Read more about this by #EAL expert Jonathan Bifield on page 30 of the latest #NALDIC EAL Journal
naldic.org.uk/publications...
The #naldic #conference in November in #Leeds is all about #assessment.
Assessment of #EAL, #homelanguages , #curriculum.
Assessment by #teachers and #peers.
#summative and #formative
We hope to see you there or #online.
naldic.org.uk/events-cpd/a...
"A child's linguistic repertoire is dynamic; its elements might change over time, reflecting the child's diverse experiences with language."
Read more in our latest #EAL Journal
naldic.org.uk/publications...
#naldic
"The Possibilities of Hope – ethical shaping of teaching and learning encounters"
Read our latest policy statement, taken from this month's EAL Journal
naldic.org.uk/activism/
#naldic #hope #ethics #EAL
Did you read the article in the latest #EAL Journal by Anna Czebiolko?
The EAL Grammar Tool is now also on our #practice page as a learning capsule, with a video and downloadable handout #resource.
naldic.org.uk/practice/lea...
#cpd #languagelearning #naldic
The latest #EAL Journal has shipped!
Read more about it here naldic.org.uk/publications...
#naldic #diversity #literacies
Looking for some #CPD these summer holidays for your #EAL practice?
"Understanding Multilingual Children's Language Development" is a 3-week course endorsed by #NALDIC with @University of Reading. You’ll gain the skills to support and nurture multilingual children.
naldic.org.uk/practice/und...
How are you assessing your multilingual learners?
Come and share your practice at our annual #conference in November in #Leeds or #online
naldic.org.uk/events-cpd/a...
#naldic #EAL
How #multimodal is your classroom?
Read more by Rachel Knowles on page 51 of the #EAL Journal.
naldic.org.uk/publications...
#naldic #multimodal
Naldic's Regional Interest Group .... have you ever attended one? Hear more from Coordinator Dianne Excell... and we hope to see you at a (free of charge, to members and non-members) meeting soon!
naldic.org.uk/regional-int...
#naldic #CPD #languages #EAL
Come and hear about the inspiring story of how a whole island of schools embraced #multilingualism in their policy and practice
#jerseyisland #naldic
Book your free spot here naldic.org.uk/naldic-event...
"Swapping lenses is key to developing a productive relationship that supports both the teacher themselves, and their students." Beth Skelton writes about #Collaboration in the latest EALJournal
naldic.org.uk/publications...
#EAL #naldic #teaching #languages #multilingualism
Registration is now open for this year’s annual #NALDIC conference!
naldic.org.uk/events-cpd/a...
Happy Volunteers' Week from all of us at #NALDIC !
WE are grateful to our 9 trustees, 6 co-opted members, #EAL Journal editorial staff, and 25 RIG and SIG convenors!
Without you, the work that NALDIC does in promoting #practice, #policy and #research, could not be done!
#volunteers
Happy half term to our schools in the UK!
We hope you have some excellent reading matter for the break!
naldic.org.uk/publications...
#NALDIC #EAL #languages #multilingualism
Diversity in children's books
"Lack of representation in books can negatively influence students' attitudes towards reading" writes Jaimy Ottevanger in the latest EAL Journal (p. 46)
See also some suggested books on our website naldic.org.uk/practice/my-...
#EAL #NALDIC #inclusion
'Our children love school': experiences of a group of asylum seeking primary school parents
Zoë Welsh speaks to parents about differences and difficulties starting school in England.
Read more in the latest EAL Journal (p.42)
naldic.org.uk/publications...
#NALDIC #EAL #languages #multilingualism
"EAL and leadership in international schools"
Join us for this SIG meeting on Wednesday with speaker Jacob (Jake) Huckle
#NALDIC #EAL #languages #multilingualism
Happy World Portuguese Language Day!
#UNESCO #NALDIC #EAL # multilingualism #Portuguesa
No time to read the #research around good #EAL practice?
No problem!
In the latest #NALDIC EAL Journal, we have summarised 12 research papers for you!
Read it on pages 12-13!
naldic.org.uk/publications...
"Challenging Monolingual Mindsets"
Read our latest #policy statement here
naldic.org.uk/activism/
#EAL #NALDIC #multilingualism
Our latest #blog post is out!
"Are we embracing African languages?" by Denise Amankwah
naldic.org.uk/naldic-blog/
#inclusion #EAL #NALDIC