Supporting those Struggling with the Requirements of English Language and Literature

This course will not only give you lots of practical ideas to help engage and motivate learners who may be struggling with certain aspects of English language and literature but also a chance to explore why this might happen in the first place and what we can do to prevent problems in the future.

• Understand the barriers to learning English - recognising and working with ‘spiky profiles’
• Find practical approaches that can be adapted to suit the needs of your learners 
• Consider the use of drama and active learning in the English classroom
• Develop creative approaches to helping reading and comprehension
• Develop creative approaches to engaging learners with writing

Audience:

This course is appropriate for secondary schools.

This course is easy-to-access in any of the below formats...

• Face-to-face at COVID-secure venues across England on the dates below. Please click here to see our COVID-19 update.
• Via livestream on the dates below - accessible from home, from your school, or anywhere with an interconnected device.
• School-wide license, for every member of staff in your school to watch for a period of 30 days. Please contact us to purchase your school-wide license for this course.
• An INSET or after-school twilight at your school, tailored to your requirements. Contact us for your personalised quote.