Gosia Bates
@lingosia.bsky.social
English as an Additional Language (EAL) Coordinator in a secondary school. Senior examiner. ❤ ☕, 📚, poetry, 🌊,❄️and languages. DM for Polish GCSE.
July 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Always a welcome visitor from @naldic.bsky.social
March 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Always a welcome visitor from @naldic.bsky.social
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Is your school taking part in #WorldBookDay? Support multilingual pupils (all other pupils, too) by creating a River of Multilingual Reading. Download here buff.ly/3EPrIfZ or here: www.multilingualism-in-schools.net/rivers-of-re... - and do tag me if you share any! #langsky
February 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Is your school taking part in #WorldBookDay? Support multilingual pupils (all other pupils, too) by creating a River of Multilingual Reading. Download here buff.ly/3EPrIfZ or here: www.multilingualism-in-schools.net/rivers-of-re... - and do tag me if you share any! #langsky
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If your Multilingual Learners’ parents ask you whether to speak to their children in their home language or in English, inspire them to embrace the richness of their native tongue by referring them to these slides…
February 26, 2025 at 8:26 PM
If your Multilingual Learners’ parents ask you whether to speak to their children in their home language or in English, inspire them to embrace the richness of their native tongue by referring them to these slides…
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@satealscotland.bsky.social
Tickets are for sale now and here are all the speakers.
Which ones do you want to hear about?
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Tickets are for sale now and here are all the speakers.
Which ones do you want to hear about?
sateal2025.eventbrite.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 6:05 PM
@satealscotland.bsky.social
Tickets are for sale now and here are all the speakers.
Which ones do you want to hear about?
sateal2025.eventbrite.co.uk
Tickets are for sale now and here are all the speakers.
Which ones do you want to hear about?
sateal2025.eventbrite.co.uk
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Does this sound like an opportunity that interests you?
Go to www.reuk.org/mentoring to find out more!
#Mentoring #RefugeeEducation
Go to www.reuk.org/mentoring to find out more!
#Mentoring #RefugeeEducation
January 31, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Does this sound like an opportunity that interests you?
Go to www.reuk.org/mentoring to find out more!
#Mentoring #RefugeeEducation
Go to www.reuk.org/mentoring to find out more!
#Mentoring #RefugeeEducation
January 27, 2025 at 9:14 AM
@actionhappiness Happier January calendar is available in 25 languages #EAL #MLL #MFL
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
January 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
@actionhappiness Happier January calendar is available in 25 languages #EAL #MLL #MFL
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
A good post -16 education guidance in the UK from the Bell Foundation available in 11 languages #EAL #MLL
bell-foundation.org.uk/resources/gu...
bell-foundation.org.uk/resources/gu...
Post-16 Education Guidance for Recently Arrived EAL Learners - The Bell Foundation
Guidance to support learners who have come from another country and are navigating the UK education system, particularly those aged 15 and above.
bell-foundation.org.uk
December 21, 2024 at 9:20 AM
A good post -16 education guidance in the UK from the Bell Foundation available in 11 languages #EAL #MLL
bell-foundation.org.uk/resources/gu...
bell-foundation.org.uk/resources/gu...
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My favourite children's book of the year: SAFIYYAH'S WAR by Hiba Noor Khan. Absolutely beautiful & brilliant; every school & library should have a copy. To which end, I am giving away FREE COPIES TO SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES! Repost & follow to enter; closes 25th Jan 2025!
#BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway
#BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway
December 20, 2024 at 10:02 PM
My favourite children's book of the year: SAFIYYAH'S WAR by Hiba Noor Khan. Absolutely beautiful & brilliant; every school & library should have a copy. To which end, I am giving away FREE COPIES TO SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES! Repost & follow to enter; closes 25th Jan 2025!
#BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway
#BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 12
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 12
December 9, 2024 at 8:46 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 12
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 12
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 11
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 11
December 8, 2024 at 9:44 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 11
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 11
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 10
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 10
December 7, 2024 at 7:56 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 10
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 10
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 9
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 9
December 6, 2024 at 8:43 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 9
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 9
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 8
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 8
December 5, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 8
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 8
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 7
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 7
December 4, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 7
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 7
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 6
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 6
December 3, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 6
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 6
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 5
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 5
December 2, 2024 at 8:40 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 5
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 5
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 4
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 4
December 1, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 4
#booksky
#books
#bookchallenge
Day 4
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BOOK GIVEAWAY!!! I'm not on social media a lot right now, working very hard on my new book, trying to get it done in less than 9 years this time! In the meantime, I'm giving away signed copies of all my books so far. Repost & follow to enter, & say which one you'd like - closes Dec 14! #KidLitUK
November 17, 2024 at 9:34 PM
BOOK GIVEAWAY!!! I'm not on social media a lot right now, working very hard on my new book, trying to get it done in less than 9 years this time! In the meantime, I'm giving away signed copies of all my books so far. Repost & follow to enter, & say which one you'd like - closes Dec 14! #KidLitUK
The #DoGoodDecember calendar from @actionhappiness.bsky.social is available in 23 languages #EAL #MLL #MFL
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
December 1, 2024 at 7:58 AM
The #DoGoodDecember calendar from @actionhappiness.bsky.social is available in 23 languages #EAL #MLL #MFL
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
actionforhappiness.org/calendar-mon...
Here is a film sharing data from my project "Growing up multilingual with Chinese heritage". Sharing the link is the best way I can figure out, it's about 2 mins long. NB: this film comes with CW digitalmedia.sheffield.ac.uk/id/1_kbm3fb7k
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Data 1 - Growing up Multilingual with Chinese Heritage
A film from the project "Growing up Multilingual with Chinese Heritage", led by Dr Sabine Little
digitalmedia.sheffield.ac.uk
November 25, 2024 at 8:00 PM
This is a fantastic website, full of suggestions, ideas and resources promoting #multilingualism in schools
Since this is a new sojourn for me, let me tell you about Lost Wor(l)ds, a project that facilitates multilingualism in the classroom. Helping teachers support multilingual learners, increasing language awareness for all. www.multilingualism-in-schools.net
Lost Wor(l)ds – Multilingualism in Schools
www.multilingualism-in-schools.net
November 25, 2024 at 7:58 PM
This is a fantastic website, full of suggestions, ideas and resources promoting #multilingualism in schools
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This sounds so cool!
Interested in ways to combine multilingualism and makerspaces / STEM / STEAM in the classroom? For our project "Traditional Tales, Untraditionally Told", we worked with schools and libraries to create resources. Register for our webinar/website launch on 21st Jan: www.eventbrite.com/e/traditiona....
Traditional Tales Untraditionally Told Webinar
Storytelling project for schools and libraries to support multilingual children and families to use their heritage languages when making!
www.eventbrite.com
November 25, 2024 at 5:39 PM
This sounds so cool!
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Listen to the story of the Ant and the Elephant in Pashto, read by one of our former Year 11 Afghan students. youtube.com/watch?v=QiTp... #Pashto #EAL #MultilingualLearner
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November 23, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Listen to the story of the Ant and the Elephant in Pashto, read by one of our former Year 11 Afghan students. youtube.com/watch?v=QiTp... #Pashto #EAL #MultilingualLearner