We run a program of courses for school staff in conjunction with LDPS.  There are course for all key stages and staff groups.  Please click on the links below to book.

https://lccsecure.lancashire.gov.uk/lpds/course_details.asp?course=EAL407&suffix=a&year=2019/2020

• "All aspects (of the course) were useful.  I feel that I can now go back to school and share ideas with the whole school."
• "I enjoyed this course and found it useful and something which I can put into practice."

The great majority of participants on our courses rate our courses as 5 out of 6 or above.

We offer bespoke staff training tailored to the needs of schools.  Examples of previous sessions include:

• Introduction to Gypsy, Roma, Traveller Communities. This can be tailored to specific audiences (including health, education, councils)
• Differentiating for EAL learners in the classroom
• Learning and Teaching Strategies for EAL (tailored to different key stages)
• Practical strategies for TAs supporting EAL learners
• Improving the attainment of EAL learners
• EAL and SEN
• Assessment of EAL
• Talking Partners
• Acceleread Accelewrite         
• SCARF 2 
• Talk Boost Intervention Training (Early Talk Boost, TAlk Boost KS1 and Talk Boost KS2)                                                     

To discuss your training needs, email:  ema.support@lancashire.gov.uk