EFA and Chisenhale Primary School (Tower Hamlets) have celebrated the 10-year anniversary of our very first ESOL class! Students, former students, volunteers, school staff, EFA staff and partners all gathered together to celebrate, in a January event held at the school. To commemorate the anniversary, we made a beautiful banner, […]
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Our 2023 Conference on Trauma-informed and Participatory ESOL – Classrooms of Sanctuary and Struggle – was intense! Rich in connections and considerations, tools and frameworks, there’s a lot to digest and put into practice. Find the full report from the day below. For those interested in staying involved throughout the year […]
Ahead of the early May elections, in which new councillors were voted into office across the UK, EFA’s teacher-organisers and students fanned out across London to advocate for access to ESOL and gainful employment for migrant communities across our city. As an affiliated member of Citizens UK and local Citizens […]
Join us for this upcoming, ESOL student-led forum theatre performance that’ll be taking place this Saturday, 29 January, from 11 am to noon at Notre Dame Roman Catholic Secondary Girls’ School (Southwark) in London. The event will focus on some of the challenges to accessing healthcare faced by migrants, refugees and […]
First held in 2015, our annual conference devoted to participatory ESOL pedagogy and practice is back this June! Across two afternoons (23 and 30 June, from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm BST each day), we will be exploring the narratives and needs around health that often arise in the ESOL classroom, especially […]
