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POSTPONED: NATECLA Yorkshire and Humberside: Spring Conference - 7 Mar 2020

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Yorkshire and Humber Spring Day Conference is POSTPONED 


Doing ESOL with NATECLA Y&H

  • DATE: Saturday 7 March 2020
  • TIME: 10:00 - 15:00
  • LOCATION: Shipley College, Exhibition Building, Exhibition Rd, Saltaire, Shipley BD18 3JW
  • TICKET PRICES: £10 (members), £20 (non-members), £5 (unwaged)

Timetable

10.00: Registration & welcome

10.30: Welcome

10.35: Plenary 1: Leeds ESOL Strategy - Samantha Powell,  ESOL Strategy Manager, Leeds City Council

11.00 - 12.00: Workshop session A

12.00 - 12.30: Plenary 2: Language and ‘the powers of the weak’ - Professor Ivor Timmis, Leeds Beckett University

12.30 - 1.30: Lunch and AGM (AGM 1.10 - 1.30)

1.30 - 2.30: Workshop session B

2.30 - 3.00: Plenary 3: Language Hub funded projects - Hannah Jameson, Language Hub Coordinator, Leeds City Council


Workshop titles

  • Doing more with less: Making the most of Resources - Sam Shepherd
  • Edtech in the ESOL classroom. Engage, personalise, Enjoy! - Aleks House
  • Promoting Diversity in ESOL: developing inclusive resources for the region - Catherine Hemmings, Director of MESH and Caroline Norman, Development worker for MESH (Migrant English Support Hub)
  • Exploring the Shipley College approach to encourage reading amongst community learners - Sarah Robertshaw


    Please note:

    •  Entry to the event on the day will not be allowed without registration and payment. There will only be the facility to pay by cash on the day.
    • The college has no on site parking. As the area is a World Heritage Site there is only limited parking on-street and in council car parks. However, it is a 5 minute walk (probably less) from the train station. A map of Shipley College can be found here.


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  • Date(s): 07 March 2020 to 07 March 2020
  • Time: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Price: £10 (members), £20 (non-members), £5 (unwaged)
  • Location: Shipley College
  • Address: Exhibition Building
    Exhibition Rd
    Saltaire
    Shipley
    BD18 3JW
  • Email: info@natecla.org.uk

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