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Welcome to ELSTA.ie
Welcome to the updated website for ELSTA the English Language Support Teachers Association.
This site is still a work in progress with regular updates and changes so please bear with us as work continues on the site.
If you have a suggestion about this site or resources for the site then please feel free to leave a post in the forum or email our web administrator Jo O Brien
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Conference 25th & 26th November
There is a Conference entitled "You Me and Diversity" that is running on November 25th and 26th 2011.
Below are links to the conference program and an application form to attend.
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Comment on ‘Better Literacy and Numeracy for Children and Young People. A Draft National Plan to Improve Literacy and Numeracy in Schools.’
From: ELSTA
At ELSTA, we are committed to supporting all teachers in their objective to provide a holistic education for students, with specific emphasis on EAL (English as Additional Language) students. We offer training through our regular workshops and access to a valuable network of teachers and resources through our website and annual conference. We also provide training in interculturalism and plurilingualism.
In respect of the Plan's proposals in relation to EAL students (pp. 35-37, sections 5.5 and 5.6), we have a number of comments to make:
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Crime Prevention AdviceAn Garda Síochána, with the financial assistance of the Office of the Minister for Integration, has published a number of crime prevention and community safety information sheets for migrants. These sheets provide information on road safety, personal security at home and within the community, advice on securing possession, information about substance abuse as well as useful contacts. They are available in the following languages: French, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian and Spanish at this link: http://www.garda.ie/Controller.aspx?Page=7141 |
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