Inspiration 4 Teachers Podcast

  Episode Snapshot - Effective Strategies for Teaching EAL Learners Kelly Long chats with Kamil Trzebiatowski who is a secondary EAL coordinator in Kingston-upon-Hull – with 16 years' English language teaching experience in England, Scotland and Poland.  Kamil makes numerous appearances at a range of TeachMeet events across the country (eg @TeachMeetLondon), helping build language / EAL teaching awareness in schools by advising mainstream teachers on distinct EAL pedagogy. Kamil's blog, Valuing and Protecting Diversity, is dedicated to raising awareness of issues of racial and cultural diversity and content and language integrated learning. Together Kelly and Kamil dive into how to develop and implement effective strategies for teaching EAL learners. Kamil outlines: The myths and assumptions teachers make about second language acquisition. The issues mainstream teachers face. Potential solutions for teaching EAL learners - in particular importance of CPD and knowledge about language (KAL) for