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Episode Six - Why It Works - Oracy

Talking their language with Helen Bodell

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Empowering Bilingual Education

This chapter discusses the significance of incorporating bilingual resources in educational settings for English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners. It highlights strategies for using students' home languages alongside English to enhance comprehension and support language development, particularly in subjects like mathematics. The chapter emphasizes the importance of oracy, reducing cognitive load, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment that respects and integrates diverse linguistic backgrounds.

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