EAL Curriculum Initiatives for students 14 to 19

Common Assessment and Orientation Programme

EAL induction course

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A 10 day course with daily lesson plans to support the initial induction and assessment of newly arrived EAL (English as an additional language) learners in secondary schools.

As with other EAL curriculum initiatives developed by the Language Development Service, the Common Assessment and Orientation Programme can be used flexibly by teachers working in different contexts.

Download and print:

Admission and Induction to Secondary School - Newly Arrived EAL Learners [PDF file] (File size 124 KB)
Outline of the Common Assessment and Orientation Programme [PDF file] (File size 20 KB)
Understanding and Using this Framework [PDF file] (File size 58 Kb) Note: After printing pages view them side by side
Cross-Curricular Links [PDF file] (File size 17 Kb)
Assessment, Profiling and Action Planning [PDF file] (19 Kb)
Outcomes for Students [PDF file] (11 Kb)

Contacts

Contact the Language Development Service
Go to National Association for Language Development in the Curriculum (NALDIC)

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English as an Additional Language 14-19 (EAL)