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Resources Hub

The Resource Hub is a collection of website links, documents, videos and audios for ESOL teachers. Whilst many are specifically ESOL resources, we’ve also included those that may be useful in a general ESOL context.

We are currently building this comprehensive resource and will be adding regional and local materials. Do you have a resource to share? We encourage you to contact us if you want us to consider your resource for inclusion in the Resource Hub. We also welcome general suggestions for improvement.

We hope you find this page useful and discover something new to enhance your teaching, fully unlocking the potential of your ESOL provision.

As well as collecting and presenting resources created by many providers and other agencies, MESH has an ever-expanding pool of resources created by our own qualified teaching team, covering a variety of useful topics such as using Council services, accessing the NHS, and volunteering.

Our resources include presentation slides, film, audio, activities and associated teacher notes. Follow the link here to visit the MESH resource collection.

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    NALA: Digital Matters

    NALA is the National Adult Literacy Agency. This is a guide to technology for adults improving their literacy, numeracy and digital skills.

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    NATECLA - ESOL teaching resources

    NATECLA have worked with members and other ESOL pratitioners at their training events over the last few years to compile this invaluable section of must-know resources for English language teachers. Do not leave home without them!

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    National Adult Literacy Agency

    This pack is aimed at ESOL tutors. The materials range in level from beginner ESOL learners, through to exercises for higher-level learners, so that tutors may teach the same theme in a mixed-level class.

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    National FGM Centre

    Educational resources to use where FGM may be a concern.

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    National Literacy Trust

    Literacy resources for school age children, but includes some free themed resources that will be useful for ESOL learners ie. International Women’s Day

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    Natwest Moneysense

    This website has some useful resources about money, including money diaries and videos to use with students. They are aimed towards children and young adults, but some of the resources would be useful for adult learners too.

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    New Internationalist: Easier English Wiki

    Climate change and other resources including many ready lessons on a range of including gender, health and politics with a global perspective.

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    News in Levels

    World news stories for learners of English at 3 different levels of difficulty. There is also an app that students can download for self study.

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    NHS Easy Read 111 Materials

    Easy to read leaflet about the 11 service with illustrations. Leaflets are also available in other languages.

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    NIACE Citizenship Pack

    Materials for teaching different aspects of UK citizenship.

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