| Topic: | Re:Don't suppose somebody could explain ... | |
| Posted by: | Tim Henderson | |
| Date/Time: | 08/03/09 14:09:00 |
| http://www.hvec.org.uk/HvecMain/level2.asp?SubSectionID=199 seems to refer to Hounslow Language Service and shows a pie-chart with languages with over 100 speakers in the local authority (English 49%,Panjabi 12%, Urdu 7%, Somali 3%, Gujerati 3%, Hindi 2%, Polish 2%, Arabic 2%, (French,Farsi,Portugese,Tagalog,Bengali shown as 1%)...... "We aim to :- • work in partnership wi th Hounslow schools. • raise the achievement of EAL pupils. • support EAL pupils by providing additional EAL teaching programmes. • provide access to the National Strategies. • support EAL Beginners, New Arrivals and Refugee/Asylum seekers. • support schools in developing effective partnerships with families and the local community. • provide multilingual support to assist schools in assessment and curriculum access. • support the inclusion of EAL pupils and families through pastoral support." http://www.hvec.org.uk/HvecMain/intro.asp?SectionName=Hounslow%20Language%20Service has more links covering topics in greater detail |