Understanding Expressive Language in the Classroom

AIMS:

The EA Language and Communication Service and RISE NI have come together to develop courses to support teachers in the classroom and beyond. Understanding Expressive Language in the Classroom will be delivered remotely via 4 online sessions: - What are Expressive language difficulties?

- How to identify a pupil with Expressive language difficulties.

- Building a supportive environment.

- Specific strategies for supporting Expressive language development.

Course Details:

Each session will consist of a pre-recorded online video presentation and activities to support your learning.

If you have never attended any receptive language training, it is recommended that you first complete “Understanding Receptive Language in the Classroom” in preparation for this course.

If your school hasn’t yet opted in for Google Classroom, you will need to follow the guidance given on C2K exchange (Information sheet EN121) before accessing the course or alternatively use a free Gmail account to sign in.

Audience:

Pre School and Primary Teachers, Classroom Assistants and SENCO's