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Elevate language learning with our EAL (English as an Additional Language) Teaching Assistant program. Empower students from diverse backgrounds to thrive academically by providing tailored language support. Our dedicated EAL Teaching Assistants create inclusive classrooms, fostering a positive learning environment for all. Join us in promoting linguistic diversity and ensuring every student's success on their language journey.

How to teach respectfully and inclusively

This on-demand webinar explores the significant, yet often overlooked, connection between EAL (English as an Additional Language) and student wellbeing in an international context.

Watch back our launch webinar for Grow: a new CPD programme created for EAL teachers by EAL teachers!

Try Grow with this taster session! We've extracted a snippet of module 1 to give you a flavour for how our CPD programme works. Give it a try! Comprehensive, inclusive and accessible CPD for EAL teaching – designed for all educators.   At FlashAcademy®, we believe in a whole-school approach to EAL teaching, empowering every educator to contribute to the success of multilingual learners.  Our CPD programme provides:  Practical knowledge and evidence-based strategies. Resources to reflect, refine, and grow your school’s EAL provision. Actionable tools designed by experienced teachers and EAL specialists who understand the challenges of teaching multilingual learners. With real-life context learning, you’ll gain the skills to deliver impactful teaching and help your EAL students thrive.  About Grow with FlashAcademy®  Developed in collaboration with EAL Inclusive, we have created a comprehensive CPD journey for educators. Whether you’re new to EAL or looking to refine your strategies, Grow with FlashAcademy® offers flexible, on-demand learning.  What’s included?  A blend of video lessons, interactive content and a downloadable reflection journal. On-demand access via Cademy so you can learn at your own pace. Expert virtual drop-in sessions to connect with EAL specialists and ask your questions. Modules designed for practical implementation in schools. Why Grow with FlashAcademy®?  The challenge  EAL coordinators and practitioners often highlight the growing gap in whole-school teaching support for EAL provision. With budget constraints shifting responsibility to classroom teachers, the need for accessible, high-quality CPD has never been greater.  The solution  Grow with FlashAcademy® bridges this gap by offering a blend of online training and expert-led support. Developed with insights from leading EAL experts, our programme addresses the challenges schools face today. We’re creating meaningful change to equip educators with the tools they need to succeed.  Programme tiers We have created three tiers, you can purchase just one tier or a mix depending on your existing knowledge and requirements. Tier 1: Foundations of EAL pedagogy  Tier 2: Advanced pedagogy and assessment (Coming in 2025)  Tier 3: Whole-school systems and strategy (Coming in 2025)  Each tier includes 6 modules (60–90 minutes each), providing over 18 hours of evidence-based CPD.  How it works  1) Learn  Complete each module at your own pace. We recommend completing two modules per term to allow time for the following steps. 2) Reflect  Use the downloadable reflection journal to evaluate your learning and its impact. 3) Implement  Trial strategies in your classroom. 4) Connect  Join one live virtual drop-in session per tier to ask an EAL expert for advice and support.  Meet the experts  Our network of passionate EAL practitioners are ready to support your journey with actionable insights and proven strategies. These experts are an integral part of our mission to drive wider change in EAL provision.  Speakers in this tier include:  Anna Leaman, EAL Specialist and Director, EAL Inclusive. Anna is our programme leader, she'll be your guide throughout the programme. Chris Woodhams, Assistant Campus Principal, OneSchool Global. Soofia Amin, Assistant Head Teacher and Specialist Lead in Education for Multilingualism at Kensington Primary. Ready to get started?  Enrol in Grow with FlashAcademy®. Start building your expertise and refining your school’s EAL action plan today. 

How can schools build stronger partnerships with parents and better support the wellbeing of multilingual learners? This thought-provoking webinar explores how language learning extends beyond the classroom - and why engaging families is key to pupil success. Featuring insights from leading international educators, the session shares practical strategies to overcome linguistic and cultural barriers, strengthen independent learning, and involve parents, whatever their language background. Real examples from global school settings Proven approaches for engaging EAL parents across cultures Tips for using technology to save time and maximise impact - including how one school saved over 400 hours a year by empowering learners to practise independently Designed for EAL leads, inclusion teams, and senior leaders Watch now and take away proven strategies to create a more inclusive school community. Meet the speakers Mable Newton, Head of ELL at GEMS Founders School, will share how their team supports pupil wellbeing alongside language development. Lewis Foster, Assistant Head at The International School at ParkCity Hanoi, will reflect on how parental engagement shapes EAL learner experiences. Lusine Nalbandyan-Andreke, FlashAcademy® Customer Success Executive, will bring practical insights from schools using independent learning strategies.

Special Educational Needs Coordinator This Special Educational Needs Coordinator course is designed for those interested in or who are currently in a SENCO role in the early years setting. This Special Educational Needs Coordinator qualification provides learners with a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in early years setting. Learn about the strategies and techniques for assisting children and their families and gain in-depth knowledge of SEN codes of practice. The purpose of this Special Educational Needs Coordinator course is to help learners progress to further and higher education and develop new practical skills in health and social care. Courses are included in this Special Educational Needs Coordinator Bundle Course Course 01: Special Educational Needs Coordinator Course 02: Diploma in Special Education Needs (SEN) Course 03: Primary Teaching Diploma Course 04: Level 4 Diploma in Child Counselling Course Course 05: Level 4 Diploma in Child Psychology Course Course 06: Speech & Language Therapy Course 07: Autism Diploma Course [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course ] Special Educational Needs Coordinator Detailed course curriculum of Special Educational Needs Coordinator Module 01: Roles and Responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the Early Years Understand the principles, statutory guidance and legislation underpinning practice for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in an early years setting Understand the role of the Early Years Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Understand partnership working for the Early Years SENCo Understand early identification and action for children with SEND Module 02: Strategies and Techniques for Supporting Children and Families Understand the graduated approach in an early years setting Understand English as an additional language (EAL) Understand Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans Assessment Method After completing each module of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Special Educational Needs Coordinatorcourse, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? Special Educational Needs Coordinator This Special Educational Needs Coordinator course is ideal for those already working in a SENCO role as part of their Early Years Practitioner role or interested in doing so. This Special Educational Needs Coordinator course is also suitable for childminders. Requirements Special Educational Needs Coordinator There are no specific requirements for this Special Educational Needs Coordinator course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path Special Educational Needs Coordinator This Special Educational Needs Coordinator course is appropriate for those who want to work in the following fields: Health and social care Childhood studies Community, youth and families Social work Early years Primary teaching Nursing Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

SEN Coordinators - Course Online This SEN Coordinators - Course is designed for those interested in or who are currently in a SENCO role in the early years setting. This SEN Coordinators - Course qualification provides learners with a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in early years setting. Learn about the strategies and techniques for assisting children and their families and gain in-depth knowledge of SEN codes of practice. The purpose of this SEN Coordinators - Course is to help learners progress to further and higher education and develop new practical skills in health and social care. Courses are included in this SEN Coordinators Bundle Course Course 01: SEN Coordinators Course 02: Level 1 Award in Working With Children Course 03: Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the SEN Coordinators - Course] SEN Coordinators - Course Course Curriculum of SEN Coordinators - Course Module 1: Roles and Responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the Early Years Understand the principles, statutory guidance and legislation underpinning practice for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in an early years setting Understand the role of the Early Years Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Understand partnership working for the Early Years SENCo Understand early identification and action for children with SEND Module 2: Strategies and Techniques for Supporting Children and Families Understand the graduated approach in an early years setting Understand English as an additional language (EAL) Understand Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans Assessment Method of SEN Coordinators - Course After completing each module of the SSEN Coordinators - Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification of SEN Coordinators - Course After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this SEN Coordinators - Course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? SEN Coordinators - Course This SEN Coordinators - Course is ideal for those already working in a SENCo role as part of their Early Years Practitioner role or interested in doing so. This course is also suitable for childminders. Requirements SEN Coordinators - Course Students who intend to enrol in this SEN Coordinators - Course must meet the following requirements: Good command of the English language Must be vivacious and self-driven Basic computer knowledge A minimum of 16 years of age is required Career path SEN Coordinators - Course This SEN Coordinators - Course is appropriate for those who want to work in the following fields: Health and social care Childhood studies Community, youth and families Social work Early years Primary teaching Nursing Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

This SENCO : SENCO (SENCO Practitioner) course is designed for those interested in or who are currently in a SENCO role in the early years setting. This (SENCO Practitioner)qualification provides learners with a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in early years setting. Learn about the strategies and techniques for assisting children and their families and gain in-depth knowledge of SEN codes of practice. The purpose of this course is to help learners progress to further and higher education and develop new practical skills in health and social care. Learning Outcomes After completing this (SENCO Practitioner)course, the learner will be able to: Understand the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the early years setting. Understand the strategies and techniques for supporting children and their families. Increase knowledge of SEN codes of practice. Why Choose Special Educational Needs Coordination Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course. ***Other Benefits of this Course*** Free One PDF Certificate Access to Content - Lifetime Exam Fee - Totally Free Unlimited Retake Exam [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course ] Detailed course curriculum Module 1: Roles and Responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the Early Years Understand the principles, statutory guidance and legislation underpinning practice for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in an early years setting Understand the role of the Early Years Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Understand partnership working for the Early Years SENCo Understand early identification and action for children with SEND Module 2: Strategies and Techniques for Supporting Children and Families Understand the graduated approach in an early years setting Understand English as an additional language (EAL) Understand Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans ------------------------- Assessment Method After completing each module of the (SENCO Practitioner), you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this (SENCO Practitioner) course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This (SENCO Practitioner) course is ideal for those already working in a SENCO role as part of their Early Years Practitioner role or interested in doing so. This course is also suitable for childminders. Requirements There are no specific requirements for this (SENCO Practitioner) course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path This (SENCO Practitioner) course is appropriate for those who want to work in the following fields: Health and social care Childhood studies Community, youth and families Social work Early years Primary teaching Nursing Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

This SENCO Practitioner : SENCO course is designed for those interested in or who are currently in a SENCO role in the early years setting. This SENCO Practitioner qualification provides learners with a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in early years setting. Learn about the strategies and techniques for assisting children and their families and gain in-depth knowledge of SEN codes of practice. The purpose of this course is to help learners progress to further and higher education and develop new practical skills in health and social care. Learning Outcomes After completing this SENCO Practitioner course, the learner will be able to: Understand the roles and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the early years setting. Understand the strategies and techniques for supporting children and their families. Increase knowledge of SEN codes of practice. Why Choose Special Educational Needs Coordination Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course. ***Other Benefits of thisCourse*** Free One PDF Certificate Access to Content - Lifetime Exam Fee - Totally Free Unlimited Retake Exam [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course ] Detailed course curriculum: Module 1: Roles and Responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in the Early Years Understand the principles, statutory guidance and legislation underpinning practice for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in an early years setting Understand the role of the Early Years Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) Understand partnership working for the Early Years SENCo Understand early identification and action for children with SEND Module 2: Strategies and Techniques for Supporting Children and Families Understand the graduated approach in an early years setting Understand English as an additional language (EAL) Understand Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans ------------------------- Assessment Method After completing each module of the SENCO Practitioner : SENCO, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this SENCO Practitioner : SENCO course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This SENCO Practitioner course is ideal for those already working in a SENCO role as part of their Early Years Practitioner role or interested in doing so. This course is also suitable for childminders. Requirements There are no specific requirements for this SENCO Practitioner course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path This SENCO Practitioner course is appropriate for those who want to work in the following fields: Health and social care Childhood studies Community, youth and families Social work Early years Primary teaching Nursing Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included