English for Action’s latest research report is now live on the British Council’s ESOL Nexus website. http://esol.britishcouncil.org/power-group-discussion The report explores the benefits of working on discussion in the ESOL classroom. What discussions work? How are topics selected and sustained? How do students interact? How can teachers and students work together to improve the […]
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We are looking for new trustees. Are you interested? We welcome applications from people with experience of some of the following: teaching or learning ESOL organising/campaigning community engagement finance media and communications fundraising, HR marketing Click on the link for a job description and details on how to apply /sites/default/files/documents/EFA_Trustee_Job_Description_2014_0.pdf
Check out our lastest blog post for a detailed description of our recent work in Battersea or bilingualism. This post has some lesson ideas and descritption of lesson activities. http://efalondon.wordpress.com/2014/04/08/bilingualism/
On 29th March EFA London ran a workshop at Rewrite’s Creative ESOL conference in South London. The conference brought together ESOL practicioners from across the country who were either using, or were interested in using, the arts to work with migrants and refugees, particularly in English language teaching. The conference was organised by […]
Our Battersea class are taking action to support parents who are bringing up children bilingually. The class have been working on bilingualism and want to share their knowledge with the local community. In particular they want to bust some of the myths that surround bilingualism, celebrate linguistic diversity and promote […]
Students from Tower Hamlets had a great day-trip crossing the River Thames and overlooking views of London from both North and South. We started out by visiting the Tower Bridge exhibition which offered interesting photographs, videos and amazing views from the walkways. We then took the Thames Clipper for a relaxing boat […]