Encouraging Speaking

1 1 Understanding anxieties of New Arrivals 6 mins How to Use PENpal and CRPEN: Course Programme: £4.50 per user per month

2 Quick overview of PENpal 7 mins

3 3 How to Switch PENpal on and off 1 min 4 Using PENpal with dual language books 5 mins 5 How to increase and decrease volumes 2 mins 6 Changing languages in a book 3 mins 7 Mixing languages in Key Phrases Chart 2 mins 8 Using Freelink to download languages 3 mins 9 Adding Languages from Apple computer 3 mins 10 How to record your voice on a page 3 mins With our Online Trainer

Teachers, TAs and EAL/SENCoordinators face increasing challenges with linguistic diversity in their classes. Yet they are time poor and budgets are restricted.

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11 Make a voice recording onto a sticker 3 mins 12 Add multiple languages to any book 3 mins 13 Using CreateLINK for audio creativity 5 mins 14 Making audio flash cards or minibooks 5 mins 15 Using Q&A function to reinforce learning 4 mins 16 Using ClassroomPEN with ext Speakers 4 mins 17 Audio Graphic Organisers & Storyprops 5 mins ● How to Use PENpal and ClassroomPEN (a 1.5 hour course accessible continuously for £4.50 per month per user) Free for one month with every PEN bought.

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Calling EAL Organisations, Specialists and Teachers

1. Understanding anxieties of New Arrivals Overview: this lesson is on the acclaimed animation by Rochdale EMAS the clearly expresses feelings of isolation and fears of starting school and being accepted by others.

Q1. Do you recognise students in your class or school who are caricatured by the main character in the video. Are there procedures at school to allay such worries.

Example of Peer to Peer lesson enrichment

Brilliant video. See also ‘Mungo Makes New Friends’ - In 26 languages. Poor Fox. All he wanted was to make new friends. But they thought he was going to steal their food and harm them. FREE set-up

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