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Tell Us More: ESOL and the PREVENT duty Published on 12 November 2024
In this Tell Us More interview, MESH Development Worker Mary talks to Danielle King, Prevent Coordinator with Bradford City Council. Danielle talks about the Prevent duty and the responsibilities of ESOL practitioners.

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Invitation to Join the West Yorkshire ESOL ITE Collaborative Group Published on 12 November 2024
We are excited to promote the first meeting of the new West Yorkshire ESOL Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Collaborative Group—a regional network committed to enhancing the quality, resources, and professionalism within ESOL ITE across West Yorkshire.

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Affordable warmth small grants available – Hull Published on 11 November 2024
The purpose of the grants is to enable VCSE organisations to provide support to Hull residents to manage their household expenditure on energy, and cope with the cost of living. VCSE organisations are encouraged to provide Warm Spaces and activities that promote affordable warmth.

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Yorkshire & Humber ESOL Lunchtime Showcase – Monday 2nd December Published on 11 November 2024
ESOL Learners as Volunteers. In our October 2024 ESOL Lunchtime Showcase we focused on supporting Volunteer Teachers. In this session we are putting ESOL learners on centre stage as we explore the theme ‘ESOL Learners as Volunteers’. We will hear both from ESOL learners who are volunteers and institutions working with ESOL learner volunteers.

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Next ESOL Research Community Event: 16th January 2025 Published on 11 November 2024
Beyond ESOL: Exploring the relevance and application of current literature to the UK ESOL context. It will include a presentation by Dr Steve Brown, University of Glasgow, where he will review and explore the relevance of five books on language education to the ESOL context.

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Apprenticeship opportunity: Trainee Pharmacy Technician Published on 8 November 2024
The Pre-registration trainee pharmacy technician apprenticeship is suited to those who are keenly interested in science and the treatment and physiology of common diseases and conditions.

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28 November: Knowledge is Power Online Workshop Published on 6 November 2024
The Knowledge is Power workshop run by Right to Remain is designed to help you to get to grips with the basics of the asylum system and our Right to Remain Toolkit.

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Applying to University Info Session: Tuesday 12th November Published on 6 November 2024
STAR is running a free online information session about applying to university, for people from a displaced background in the UK. Tuesday 12th November 5-7pm: ZOOM

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VAS is recruiting for the New Beginnings Refugee Project Published on 6 November 2024
VAS is recruiting a New Beginnings Participation Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to join a project that has been co-delivered by people seeking sanctuary for over 20 years.

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Curriculum and Assessment Review: Call for Evidence Published on 5 November 2024
The Government are calling for evidence on what is working well and what needs changing, and how and why, and some of you may be working on your response already as the deadline is 22nd Nov. If you work in a college/provider in England that has 16-19s, they will definitely be responding on things like BTECs and T Levels, English and maths, so you could send them something about ESOL to add about what is and isn’t working for EAL and ESOL young people (up to age 19).

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