Kete of ESOL Resources

These seven guiding principles, backed by research and with examples of classroom application, guide our practice.

ESL specific advice from NCEA, to manage assessment at any Alert Level.

Introduction to this resource: https://youtu.be/yrHtG9pT5QM Comments to: Mpaljk@southerncross.school.nz by Monday 5 July, 2021.

Access to hundreds of ESL graded readers and resources in many community languages is free with a school or department library card.

Link to Film "Immersion"

This short clip from US film "Immersion" can be used as a PL Starter with mainstream colleagues. It illustrates the classroom experience of ELLs and can be used to open a discussion around stratetegies to support learners in mainstream subjects.

With thanks to Philomena Clare for this idea.

RASNZ Presentation to Manukau Cluster 17/06/21

RASNZ (Refugees as Survivors NZ) 2021 list of of organizations and support available in Auckland.

Recommendations for readings and reference materials from RASNZ (Refugees as Survivors NZ)

Helen Nicholl's Presentation 02/09/2021

The presentation unpacks the principles, approaches and theory behind planning a Senior EL Unit.

Also from Helen Nicholl's presentation on Senior EL Unit planning.

TESSOL Scholarships

Updated 'Working with English Language Learners' (WELLs) resource

Fiona Humphries' Presentation 02/12/2021

Fiona's Summer Break Tips

Eisenhower Matrix : A Tool