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EAL research topics

library studentsOur research topics have been selected as covering some of the most urgent issues in the education of EAL learners. These include: Assessment; Bilingualism in the mainstream schooling context; the effectiveness of mainstreaming; Literacy; Professional Development; and the interface between SEN and bilingualism.

Each research topic page includes a discussion of the research position and links to readings and research summaries

Assessment
Assessment
Research on assessment and the bilingual learner
 
Bilingualism
Bilingualism
Researching bilingualism in the context of UK schooling
 
EAL and SEN
EAL and SEN
Researching EAL and special educational needs
 
young girl writing
Literacy
How bilingual pupils use their first and second languages when learning to read and write
 
Policy
 
Professional Development
Professional Development
Professional development in the teaching of EAL and bilingual learners
 
Teaching and Curriculum
Teaching and Curriculum
Researching effective teaching and curriculum provision for bilingual leaners