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Supporting EAL learners with maths

Supporting EAL Learners in Mathematics: Understanding the Challenge Mathematics is often perceived as a universal language, but in reality, it is deeply rooted in linguistic understanding. For learners of English as an Additional Language (EAL), the challenge is not always the mathematical concepts themselves, but the language used to express, explain, and apply them. Many…

Celebrating 21st NALDIC North East RIG: Supporting EAL Learners with Speech and Language Challenges

On Thursday 16th October 2025, Diane Embley and Rashda Salamat from Education North Tyneside’s Inclusive Learning and Achievement Service (ILAS), hosted their 21st meeting of the North East Regional Interest Group (RIG), a forum for educators dedicated to supporting pupils learning English as an additional language (EAL). This meeting focused on strategies to support EAL learners…

Empowering EAL Parents for Inclusive Education

Inclusive education aims to create an environment where every child feels welcome, supported, and able to participate in all aspects of learning. Inclusive classrooms celebrate diversity, and parents can contribute by sharing cultural or familial insights that enrich the learning environment. Schools must fully understand these families’ life experiences, allowing the implementation of targeted interventions…