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The language of citizenship: activities for ESOL learners

The language of citizenshipCitizenship education is essential for ESOL learners who are having to become familiar with a different culture and political system. Citizenship can give ESOL learners the confidence and skills to become integrated members of communities, which become more socially cohesive as a result. This pack of resources focuses on the needs of learners aged 16-19 and contains activities which can be used with learners as part of a citizenship programme or in free-standing ESOL classes. The pack is available to download or order free of charge from the Post-16 Citizenship Support Programme:

https://www.lsneducation.org.uk/user/order.aspx?code=072922


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Skills for Life Teacher Education - Creative routes to qualified status (update,  September 2007)

In November 2006, two national programmes were launched:

  • QIA Skills for Life Improvement Programme, led by CfBT Education Trust
  • LLUK Flexible entry routes into the teaching of Skills for Life, led by NRDC

Both programmes include funds to facilitate creative routes through to fully qualified status for both prospective/new and existing adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL teachers.

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