NATECLA North West and North Wales hosted Conference 2006 at University of Chester on 7, 8 and 9 July 2006
ESOL has always been about equipping our learners with the language they need for life in the UK. This is especially true in today’s world with the emphasis on employment, work-based learning, embedded learning, qualifications and citizenship.
David Crystal was the keynote speaker on Friday evening delivering his lecture on "The Stories of English" . On Sunday the closing address was given by Neil Robertson, Head of the Skills for Life Strategy Unit .
Reports on workshops can be viewed here
The questions raised by participants and the reply by Neil Robertson is attached.
NATECLA would like to thank our sponsors for their support for our National Conference.
NRDC - National Research and Development Centre for adult literacy and numeracy.
Skills For Life Strategy Unit
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
Trinity College London
OCNW
Pearson Education
English Speaking Board
