Hive Online The Hive Online is a safe space for migrants to practice English conversations while learning about the British culture, local services, opportunities, and share their cultural identities and stories. It is also a space for settled communities to experience being a part of the cultural diversity of the city and help migrants to […]
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Outdoor ESOL Classes in Lovell Park 18th, 24th & 27th August 2020 – Booking essential
Outdoor ESOL Classes will take place at Lovell Park (LS7) on Tuesday 18th August, Monday 24th August and Thursday 27th August. These two hour exploratory and interactive classes will cover the following topics: Our future Where we live Our health and wellbeing Social conversation Our everyday lives Classes are available to Leeds residents (From […]
Free online English resources for adults and children
previously posted by Hannah Jameson Online resources for self-study Online classes for learners For everyone who is at home and trying to continue their English language studies or learn with their children, please see this list of free online resources. There are even some online courses starting soon to keep you busy! The resources are […]
Free Online Course: Dyslexia and Language Teaching
Calling all ESOL teachers, modern languages teachers and teacher trainers… Lancaster University are pleased to announce a free online learning course on ‘Dyslexia and language teaching’ https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/dyslexia/6 which runs from 20th of April – 17th of May 2020. This exciting course is offered by Lancaster University in cooperation with FutureLearn and takes place over four […]
Publicity poster for the Learning English website
Do you work in or have access to a place where you could display a poster for the Learning English website? Download the attached pdf and print off as many copies as you need. The website shows current English classes across Yorkshire and the Humber. If you know of a class that you can’t find […]
English (ESOL) for Jobseekers – Applying for Jobs
PATH Yorkshire presents an English/ESOL for Jobseekers – Applying for Jobs from first week of February until end of March 2020. Open to Refugees (aged 19 years and above) living in Leeds and Other Migrants who have been in UK for 1 year or longer, now living in Leeds. In this course, you will learn […]
Sector Specific ESOL for Refugees
PATH Yorkshire will deliver English/ESOL for Work (Sector Specific) from first week of February until March 2020. Open for Refugees (aged 19 years and above) living in Leeds and Other Migrants who have been in UK for 1 year or longer, now living in Leeds. Start at any date. Ongoing Enrolment – Call PATH on […]
New Talk English Group starting in Armley 16th January 2020
Barca Leeds are launching a new Talk English group in Armley. The group is aimed at people who aren’t quite ready for a more structured ESOL group, and would benefit from learning conversational spoken English in an informal setting. The group aims to help people meet others in their local community. We will also […]
Leeds ESOL Strategy Consultation Event
An ESOL strategy for Leeds is collaboratively being developed to improve outcomes for ESOL learners in Leeds. This work is being led by Leeds City Council who is hosting this Leeds ESOL Strategy Event in partnership with MESH and NATECLA. Leeds ESOL providers, tutors, learners, stakeholders and community leaders are invited to share your experiences […]
Resource of the week #100: ESOL resources for reducing energy costs
We finally made the century, and we’re celebrating with this cracking set of ESOL resources around reducing energy costs produced by Greening Wingrove. This will also be the last of the numbered ROTWs. We’ll still post resources weekly, but we’re ditching the the numbering system as it’s actually a lot more confusing that you might imagine […]
2 day seminar on ESOL at Leeds University – 29th and 30th November
A two-day seminar at the University of Leeds to explore current issues for the field of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), adult migrants in the UK learning the dominant language of their new home. It is now ten years since the end of the Skills for Life policy and with it, the withdrawal […]
Return of Conversation Cafe – Wednesday Afternoons at Leeds Playhouse
Our Conversation Café is back at the new Leeds Playhouse. Come to the café in the new front entrance and someone will be there to meet you. Free activities for refugees and asylum seekers at our weekly Theatre of Sanctuary Conversation Café. Develop your language skills Become more confident speaking and understanding English Meet with […]