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What will you learn? Compare common myths with actual data on school attainment levels of multilingual learners. Explore how embracing linguistic diversity enriches students’ educational experiences and wellbeing as well as contributes positively to their academic achievements. Effective strategies to support multilingual learners and promote an inclusive educational environment. Hear real-life examples of putting this into practice. Our speakers Professor Roberto Filippi Professor at the UCL Institute of Education in London Roberto's research primarily explores multilanguage acquisition and its impacts on cognitive control, memory and metacognitive processes, using behavioural and neuroimaging methods. He is particularly focused on the developmental and educational implications of multilingual environments for both typically developing children and those with neurodivergent profiles. He investigates how multilingualism across the lifespan can confer cognitive and metacognitive benefits, aiming to uncover potential advantages for lifelong learners. Additionally, he has multiple publications in high-impact journals, has edited online collections on multilingualism and established valuable international collaborations in the field. Soofia Amin Assistant Head Teacher at Kensington Primary School and Specialist Lead in Education for Multilingualism Soofia empowers educators with strategies that foster a whole-school approach to multilingualism, ensuring that every learner’s linguistic background is recognized as a valued asset. She has worked with the Department for Education in Priority Areas, supporting schools to enhance provision for multilingual learners. She collaborates with academics and researchers to develop evidence-based best practices, ensuring multilingualism is embedded effectively within her practice. Her work bridges policy, practice, and research to create sustainable and impactful change in schools nationwide Lusine Nalbandyan-Andreke Customer Success Executive - International at FlashAcademy® Lusine brings a unique blend of legal expertise and a lifelong passion for languages. Fluent in English, Armenian, Russian and French (and currently learning Lithuanian), she deeply understands the challenges faced by both learners and educators in multilingual environments. She is committed to supporting schools and students in overcoming EAL (English as an Additional Language) barriers. She believes that multilingualism empowers learners by broadening their opportunities and boosting their confidence.
AWS Discovery Day - Cloud Practitioner Essentials
By Nexus Human
This event is designed to teach business leaders and IT technical professionals the benefits of computing in the AWS Cloud.
Course description Bid writing requires attention to detail. Pay close attention to the specification and understand the bid process thoroughly. This short bite-sized course allows you to learn tips on how to prepare a bid that demonstrate why you or your company are the best choice for a particular project / grant / funding opportunity. Who is the course for? Whether you’re a novice or experienced at successful bids, bid writing courses allow you to gain a better insight into practical tools and strategies for achieving better outcomes. Remember, bid readiness sets the foundation for successful bidding. By following these steps, you’ll be better equipped to compete effectively and secure valuable contracts. What's the value of this course? Remember that bid writing requires careful planning, attention to detail, and adherence to guidelines. Avoiding these common pitfalls can significantly improve your chances of success.
DATE: Thursday 17th October TIME: 3:45pm LOCATION: Online Join us for an introductory session with The Mandy Network, as they provide useful skills and insight into how to build your career, be cast in upcoming films and find the best collaborators for your projects. Areas covered will include: Interactive session - Example of a real job posting on our site and going through the real candidates, their CVs, cover notes. This exercise should give them a view of how the employer thinks when they hire talent. How to find cast and crew for your projects How to approach job hunting How to make the most of online job platform and make your profile standout Common mistakes and pitfalls Advice on CV and Cover Notes An exclusive offer from Mandy for your students
Date: Thursday 22nd August Time: 5pm Join link: https://meet.google.com/fvo-bxws-itg?authuser=0&hs=122 Join us for an afternoon session where we'll discuss the various Student Societies we already have on offer to our students, and also give you the chance to suggest any societies you might want to start whilst at the school. We are open to all sorts of ideas and suggestions, especially those that have nothing to do with filmmaking! Come ready with some ideas and any questions you may have. Join us online through the link above.
DATE: Monday 11th November TIME: 4pm LOCATION: Online We are pleased to welcome Jessica Ronane to talk about her career and experiences in the casting industry. Jessica has worked on a number of famous productions, including but not limited to: Emma The Good Lie Goodbye Christopher Robin True Detective Good Grief The Kid Who Would Be King Be sure to book in advance for this exciting and eye-opening event!
