Improving outcomes for EAL learners in science - 0 views
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We chose this case study because it is an example of a teacher who noticed a group of pupils were falling behind in a particular subject and how she went about closing the attainment gap.
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The teacher, an ethnic minorities achievement grant (EMA) co-ordinator, set out to investigate why the students of Pakistani origin could achieve Level 5 in English in the KS3 SATs, but not in Science.
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She found that the EAL learners felt they needed:specific teaching of key wordsa scaffolding for writing up practical work.
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