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 […]
Community Organising
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What are the political opportunities in the run up to the local elections? How can we ensure ESOL is on the agenda of Citizens accountability assemblies? What are the other opportunities we have to draw broader attention to local ESOL needs? Join us for a local organising meeting for London […]
Please note that this event has been postponed to a date in 2022 (TBC). Please subscribe to our newsletter to get updates on when we’re running it next. This workshop will help ESOL teachers learn about community organising (CO) and howthey can train their students in CO methods. Community organising […]
On Friday, 6 August, English for Action is joining NATECLA London to host an online listening session for ESOL learners, ESOL practitioners, and those with an interest in ESOL in the Greater London area. We’d love to hear your thoughts on how adult education and ESOL provision can be improved […]
Calling all ESOL practitioners: Join us on 6 and 7 July for a two-part workshop on the fundamentals of community organising. We’ll cover best practices for facilitating discussions on power, running power analyses, and how participatory ESOL can be used as an organising tool in the classroom. For more information, […]
People in Action is a group of English for Action students that researches key issues affecting migrants to the UK and interviews important figures in the migrants’ rights movements. This group also interviews people working in areas that migrants often struggle with (i.e. housing, work, learning English, community organising), as […]