EAL Session by Aga Gurbin https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session Good EAL Learners / Memory / Multilingualism / First Language en-us 2020-09-02 18:52:05 UTC 2025-11-08 04:05:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/2600.png Committed https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471253 Confident to take risks
Culturally aware
Positive
Curious
Not afraid of making mistakes
Be aware that EAL learning goes beyond the classroom, it is everywhere
Reflective and open to feedback
Someone who is a good learner already
Well organised

]]> 2020-09-03 10:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471253 Willingness to engage / to try https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471585 2020-09-03 10:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471585 Good study habbits https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471863 2020-09-03 10:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717471863 Organised https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717472119 2020-09-03 10:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717472119 Good listening skills https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717472882 2020-09-03 10:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717472882 Risk taking & willing to experiment https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717473493 2020-09-03 10:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717473493 Identifies key points / information / learning objectives https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717473525 2020-09-03 10:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717473525 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474205 Flexibility]]> 2020-09-03 10:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474205 Intrinsic motivation https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474220 2020-09-03 10:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474220 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474463 Good sleep habits]]> 2020-09-03 10:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474463 Someone who is motivated to learn vocab outside lessons https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474833 2020-09-03 10:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474833 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474844 Confident to ask for help]]> 2020-09-03 10:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474844 Using / practicing English skills outside of lessons https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474978 2020-09-03 10:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717474978 Cognitive flexibility https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717475016 2020-09-03 10:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717475016 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717475115 Motivated
Resourceful
Reflective
Not too self critical
Curious
Positive mindset]]> 2020-09-03 10:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717475115 Modelling target answers https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486474 2020-09-03 10:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486474 Vocab learning in MFL (eg French-English) reinforces/extends their English vocab too https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486492 2020-09-03 10:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486492 Matching the vocab of the subject with definitions https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486846 2020-09-03 10:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486846 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486991 Vocab lists with related words]]> 2020-09-03 10:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717486991 Spotting/highlighting patterns within MFL, and also encouraging students to compare MFL with their L1 to make them aware of similarities/differences https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487085 2020-09-03 10:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487085 Organised https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487101 Lesson planned
Differentiated]]> 2020-09-03 10:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487101 Activating prior knowledge https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487501 2020-09-03 10:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487501 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487548 Help with pronouncing words]]> 2020-09-03 10:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487548 Gap fill https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487610 And get students to explain to the group]]> 2020-09-03 10:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717487610 Little pauses https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488049 Building opportunities for students to check knowledge / question you]]> 2020-09-03 10:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488049 Encouraging experimentation in pair work and group work https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488114 2020-09-03 10:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488114 Mistakes https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488134 Correct the mistakes in problems - either maths or English issues. And explain with voice files and share ]]> 2020-09-03 10:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488134 Spotting cognates https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488171 2020-09-03 10:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488171 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488405 OED open in lessons]]> 2020-09-03 10:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488405 Teaching MFL grammar helps to reinforce/develop their understanding of English grammar https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488454 2020-09-03 10:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488454 Voice files https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488596 Listen to maths questions - then use transcript if couldn’t hear it... for stretch and support]]> 2020-09-03 10:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488596 Highlighting important language features for the subject - e.g. connectives. https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488612 Also language for comparing & contrasting,]]> 2020-09-03 10:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488612 Forms options https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488869 Self correcting ]]> 2020-09-03 10:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717488869 Common use phrases/questions in the walls https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717489373 To ease discussion in classroom]]> 2020-09-03 10:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717489373 Teaching dictionary skills in MFL https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717489543 2020-09-03 10:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717489543 MFL teaching also develops their foreign language listening and reading skills, and encourages them not to be afraid to communicate in a foreign language https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490054 2020-09-03 10:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490054 Word games https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490127 Vocab practise - take out vowels/anagrams/word search/dingbats/articulate/cross word 
Use as starter for pron practise. ]]> 2020-09-03 10:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490127 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490223 Stress syllable]]> 2020-09-03 10:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490223 Project-based learning to encourage collaboration & develop speaking skills https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490850 Encourages natural use of English.]]> 2020-09-03 10:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717490850 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717491850 Sample sentences and word categories]]> 2020-09-03 10:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717491850 Flashcards (e.g. the Student Room) for practising new vocab. https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717492132 2020-09-03 10:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717492132 Vocab Form at beginning https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717493251 Know it - seen it - never heard before
and can translate with partner]]> 2020-09-03 10:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717493251 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717493402 Slow down speak slowly and carefully with gaps between key points]]> 2020-09-03 10:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717493402 Quizlet is excellent for vocab learning https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717495928 2020-09-03 10:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717495928 Use Teams https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717495996 Log lesson date, objectives, resources for the lesson in Teams
Students can then revisit the lesson whenever they want (but the sooner the better) :-D]]> 2020-09-03 10:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717495996 Excel spreadsheet in their Teams class notebook to save / sort new language they're learning https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717496285 2020-09-03 10:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717496285 Tell them they have a test coming up https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717498681 Better revise!]]> 2020-09-03 10:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717498681 yes, but in controlled way - when prompted by teacher https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516019 to help comprehension
to memorise vocab
to make comparisons between MFL and their L1
for the teacher to understand how their L1 works (eg grammar system) so teacher can explain concept better]]> 2020-09-03 11:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516019 To support each other's understanding of new language https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516442 e.g., to translate / explain an instruction]]> 2020-09-03 11:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516442 to explain things to each other https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516964 2020-09-03 11:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717516964 to research things https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717517215 2020-09-03 11:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717517215 Celebration words https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717517433 2020-09-03 11:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717517433 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717518355 To translate complex ideas]]> 2020-09-03 11:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717518355 Peer support https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717518420 2020-09-03 11:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717518420 Embracing reading in their first language https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717519112 2020-09-03 11:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717519112 https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717519388 Translate vocab lists to introduce new words]]> 2020-09-03 11:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/agagurbin/EAL_Session/wish/717519388