NATECLA National Conference 2024: Feedback form
We hope that you had a fantastic time at the National Conference. We would be grateful if you would complete this feedback form which will help us to plan future events. Many thanks in advance.
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THE CONFERENCE VENUE *
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Friday: Stephen Evans - Dare to Dream?
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Saturday: Richard Chinn - Reactive teaching: responding to learners’ emergent language needs
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WORKSHOPS
Session A: Friday, 14:30 - 15:30
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A1: Unlocking English vocabulary: Long-term memory strategies - Marie-Lea Demolliens
A2: ESOL literacy & inclusion: Tech tools for all - Andrew Campbell and Julian Thomas
A3: The Bell Foundation’s work: Making ESOL a priority- Philida Schellekens and Silvana Richardson
A4: Don't just use the textbook, but also you must use the textbook- Dr. Nafisah Graham-Brown
A5: Growing happier: A trauma-informed approach to ESOL- Michaela Hendricks
A6: Cultivating conscious classrooms: Nurturing sustainability for tomorrow- Mafalda Giudice
A7: AI and the ESOL teacher - Gemma Duffy
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Session B: Friday, 16:00 - 17:00
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B1: More words please!: Vocabulary learning in ESOL- Mary Osmaston
B2: Promoting safe spaces, confidence and belonging: Advocating women refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants to access female-only ESOL classes- Juana Simpson
B3: AI and the ESOL Teacher- Gemma Duffy
B4: Immersive learning for ESOL – Ascentis & Metaverse- Matthew Corbett
B5: Yes, but what about me?: Emotional labour in the ESOL classroom- Orsolya Dunn
B6: Growing happier: A trauma-informed approach to ESOL- Michaela Hendricks
B7: ESOL literacy & inclusion: Tech tools for all- Andrew Campbell and Julian Thomas
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Session C: Saturday, 10-45 - 11.45 
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C1: ESOL and numeracy- John Weeks
C2: A curriculum for ESOL: Where next?- Mary Osmaston
C3: Speak up, be heard! Building ESOL learners’ speaking, listening and oracy skills through collaborative, AI reading coaches and self-reflection- Nathan Rogan and Joanne Sutton
C4: Teachers can do research: An evolving story of action research- Cathy Clarkson
C5: Contextualisation of workplace language- Rachel Yarwood-Murray
C6: Greater Manchester ESOL Advice Service: ESOL single point of access locally and across boroughs- Elena Jones, Safina Khan and Saira Banu
C7: Practical activities for supporting learners with neurodiversity in an ESOL classroom- Rachel Öner
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Session D: Saturday,  13.15 - 14.15
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D1: Never mind the targets: What does ESOL course design actually look like?- Sam Shepherd
D2: Voices of lived experience: Seeking sanctuary - Seeking wellbeing - ESOL- Lora Agbaso
D3: A progress report and demonstration of the Citizen Literacy Digital Toolkit for ESOL literacy development- Diane Gardner and John Casey
D4: AI for ESOL - Chlöe Hynes
D5: Making the most of local partners - Fiona Long and Ruth Taylor
D6: Square Pegs, Round Holes: Meeting the needs of ESOL students in the FE context - Jeni Prettyman and Jonathan Ingham
D7: ESOL and numeracy - John Weeks
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Session E: Saturday, 14:30
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E1: Food for thought: When learners become bloggers - Alex Holloway
E2: Routes to employability – Community interpreting - Olena Kolesnyk and Naeema Hann
E3: Sustainability in ESOL: Building a board game - Carol Samlal
E4: ESOL teacher identity and reflective practice - Holly Dono
E5: Using study diaries to explore the autonomy of lower-proficiency ESOL learners - Matthew Ashcroft
E6: Practical activities for supporting learners with neurodiversity in an ESOL classroom - Rachel Öner
Embedding ESOL into vocational programmes - Aisha Ali
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Session F: Saturday,   16.00 - 17.00
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F1: Resilience and mental health - Benedicte Ilunga and John Ntita Ilunga
F2: Music and songs in the classroom - a refresher session - Chris Walklett
F3: Phonics unleashed: Navigating the soundscapes of English - Anna Banks
F4: Enhancing ESOL accessibility: Sharing strategies to support language learners - Suzannah Redmond
F5: AI, Plan me a lesson! - Viorica Lucuta
F6: Community Interpreting ESOL pathways for progression from Ascentis - Silva Petros & Zsusza Grihiny
F7: Never mind the targets: what does ESOL course design actually look like? - Sam Shepherd
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OTHER ASPECTS OF THE CONFERENCE PROGRAMME *
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Teachmeet
Ruth Hayman Trust pub quiz
Resources exhibition
AGM
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CONFERENCE WEBSITE
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