There are multiple benefits to being multilingual, multiliterate, and multicultural in today’s global society.
This interesting infographic illustrates some including delaying cognitive signs of aging and getting a better
job offer.
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ESOL Early Literacies readers NATECLA Resource
https://read.bookcreator.com/library/-NEQV-XL9tSz5ramr6Q-
Some lovely books on this website to support new EAL arrivals whose literacy levels are A1 or A1-. The can be downloaded and printed or students can listen to the audio versions on a device.
Thanks the NATECLA Scotland for producing these.
EAL transition support ideas
An interesting article with some links to help staff and schools create a smooth transition for EAL students into secondary schools.
Happy Sri Lanka New Year
Sri Lankan New Year takes place on Friday 14th April. We would like to wish all our Sri Lankan students and families a very happy day. #PKCEALService #SriLankaNewYear #Multilingual #EAL #Sinhala #Tamil
Winter Holiday wishes
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t is the end of term at 12:00 today in Perth & Kinross. We would like to wish all our families, colleagues and students and very happy festive break. Enjoy your holidays and we look forward to welcoming you back on the 9th January 2023. #EAL #Christmaswishes #PKCEALService
Omicron Scottish Government advice 14.12.21
An Easy read leaflet with the latest advice from the Scottish Government to manage the Omicron Corona Virus Variant December 2021.
Digital training support
If you are looking for somewhere to boost your digital and IT skills the following websites might be useful and have different training courses or advice you can access. Thanks to the SCVO for sharing.
- Learn My Way: https://www.learnmyway.com/subjects
- Barclays Life Skills: https://barclayslifeskills.com/
- Universal Credit Support Helper (via SCVO): https://uc-helper.co.uk/scvo/home
- Get Safe Online: https://www.getsafeonline.org/
- Internet Matters (child safeguarding): https://www.internetmatters.org/
- Think You Know: https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/
- Future Learn – Intro to Cyber Security: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/introduction-to-cyber-security
- Essential Digital Skills Toolkit: https://digitalparticipation.scot/resources
- Digital Skills Check-up: https://skills.checkup.scot/
- SCVO digital inclusion qualifications: https://scvo.scot/support/digital/digital-inclusion-qualification
- Connecting Scotland: https://connecting.scot/and training: https://connecting.scot/digital-champions/training
Welcome to our Twitter page
The EAL service in Perth & Kinross is pleased to announce we are now on Twitter. Please join the conversation and follow us for more things EAL. @PKCEALService
Gypsy, Roma, Traveller History Month – June2021
PKC Remote Learning Hub – EAL Page
This link will give you access to resources on the EAL page of the Perth & Kinross Remote Learning Hub.
There are resources for Nursery, Primary & Secondary pupils.
Please use this to access suitable sites beneficial for remote learning for pupils who have English as an Additional Language.
https://sites.google.com/pk.glow.scot/pkcdigitalschoolshub/eal
