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Welcome To Bangladesh and Poland – learn more about the Children of Bangladeshi and Polish heritage

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Target Group:

Practitioners working within the EYFS, this includes childminders, day care providers and school based staff



Course Aims:

  • To develop awareness of the difficulties that children of Bangladeshi and Polish heritage face when moving to the Isle of Wight
  • To gain an insight into the children's heritage by exploring and experiencing Bangladeshi and Polish culture, religion, history and language.
  • To explore bilingual resources to support new arrivals from Bangladesh and Poland,
  • To discuss strategies for supporting our more advanced bilingual learners
  • To examine some of the differences between Bengali/Polish and English and to learn a few useful words.


Intended Impact:
Practitioners will feel more confident and equipped to welcome, support and include children in their setting for whom English is not their first language

Course Trainer:
Lynne Chinnery

Date: 14 March 2013    Time: 6pm - 9pm

Venue:
Downside Community & Learning Centre, Furrlongs, Newport, PO30 2AX

Cost:
No further charge for fully subscribing schools and early years settings. Non-Subscribing schools and early years setting - £140